Food Hubs Key to Scaling up
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Not exact matches
Many of our wildlife sanctuaries also offer
food -
related programs where you can also learn new techniques in the kitchen, meet your
local farmers, get involved in the
local food system, and much more!
The Know Your Farmer interactive map shows USDA - supported projects and programs
related to
local and regional
food systems for the years 2009 - 2011.
Director of the
Local Economies Project at The New World Foundation Bob Dandrew — «The New World Foundation's
Local Economies Project envisions a region where family farms and
related businesses are at the heart of a sustainable regional
food system.
At a more
local level, there's a
related issue, but we've pretty much poisoned our
food systems, our groundwater, our air, and, I think that as EVO helps raise awareness around the relevance of what goes in to the products we consume, and as we facilitate better access to responsibly - produced products and services, we can help people re-think what they buy and where they buy it from.
Proving that the spin - offs from a
local food systems are felt beyond a
local lunch, the towns various
food related enterprises have created 75 to 100 jobs for
locals.
Its new series of core courses is beginning in February, with continuing education classes focusing on principles of sustainable agriculture, including those
related to not only
food and
food systems, but also home energy and water conservation, tools for
local economic development and quality of life improvement.