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New Rules Project - Agriculture - Expanding Local Markets - University Support of Locally Grown Foods
According to CIAS there is "no sure-fire formula for getting a local food initiative ... their local food initiative in 1994 and quickly expanded purchases of local food products to approximately 30-40 percent of total purchases, of which 100 percent are organic. The local food initiative at ...
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Community Solutions: Third Annual U.S. Conference on Peak Oil and Community Solutions
"Who feeds you and who ... He said they are retrofitting campus buildings for energy efficiency, developing a local food initiative to promote a sustainable food system in Berea, and creating educational programs on sustainability. Olson also ...
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Friends of the Earth: Campaigns: Real Food: Resource: Retailers
Local food, future directions (PDF format 1.53MB) November 2002 A report investigating alternative food marketing systems based on re-localisation, ... Merseyside local food initiative (PDF format - 440K) June 2002 An investigation into the economic, environmental and social benefits of a local food project on Merseyside. Get real about food and farming ...
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New Rules Project - Agriculture - Expanding Local Markets
To fund the initiative, a portion of the $650,000 the district currently spends on cafeteria food is allocated for local organic food. More... Community ... schools and local farmers and farm products. Although relatively a small program, the training and food processing programs are excellent features to support local food production. More... Local Food Purchasing ...
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Breaking the Chains (BTC) - Buy Local, Organic, and Fair Made
High Cost of Cheap Food (handout) LOCAL FOOD LINKS: From the MN Institute for Sustainable Agriculture: Local Food: Where to Find ... local food distribution From the National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service: Food Miles Farmers Market Coalition Sign the Breaking the Chains Pledge to Buy Local ... Groups File Suit Against Wal-Mart For Green Initiative Failures 08/03/08 - Why Are Democrats Taking ...
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BIFS Buy California Initiative Project
Program Overview Projects BIFS Workgroup Resources/Publications Related Links • Community Food Systems Direct Marketing Local Food Systems in a Global Environment Farm-to-School Additional Resources / ... Initiative Project SAREP > BIFS > Buy California Prune/Dried Plum Walnut Dairy/Forage Crop In January 2003, SAREP was awarded Buy California Initiative funds by the California Department of Food ...
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Environmental Commons: 2008 Local Food Legislation Tracker
Additional information Local Food & Food Democracy 2007 Food Democracy Legislation Tracker Table ... initiative. The Initiative shall promote the production, handling, processing, and marketing of Iowa foods in a manner that is sustainable, promotes the development of local and statewide food ...
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Environmental Commons: Local Food
Local Food Contact | Resources | Sitemap Home About Us Local FoodLocal Food Factsheets • Local Food Systems • Challenges • Getting Involved • The Place of Food • Legislative Tracker • Local Control Toolkit • Seed Law Preemption • CA Food Democracy • Articles & News GMOs Precautionary Principle Toxics Local Food ... in an attempt to defeat a local ballot initiative in Inglewood, California, where ...
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Community Solutions: Peak Oil and the Case for Local Food Systems
Community Solutions: Peak Oil and the Case for Local Food Systems Megan Quinn Bachman – Where Do We Go From Here? Surviving Peak Oil, Thriving ... to save them, even their own government. They took the initiative in their communities, and survived, revitalizing exchange at the local level as they transitioned to a much more agrarian economy. I ...
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Leopold Center - Buying food grown in and around Black Hawk County keeps millions of dollars in local economy
The studies were funded in part by the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture, which has funded much of UNI's local-food initiative over the last 10 years. "The Leopold Center has made significant investments in developing local food markets in the Waterloo and Cedar Falls ...
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