Sentences with phrase «encourage local food production»

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Now, with the island facing the prospect of rising seas and rising debt, the government has embarked on a campaign to cut its crippling food bill by encouraging local production.

«It is critical to re-examine the local and global systems we have put in place and advocate more sustainable alternatives that encourage smaller - scale, local food production and more healthy eating habits.»

Oahu Kauai Maui & Hawaii About Blog Our mission is to enhance Hawaii's food security and economy by increasing the number of local agricultural producers by offering those with an interest in agriculture a combination of knowledge, experience, and support designed to assist them in becoming viable production growers, and accomplish this in a manner that encourages sustainability.