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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Connexions LibraryConnexions Library: Food Focus Website 2009 Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on food. A Focus of Anti-capitalist Struggle?: Book review Cox, Jan Article 2013 A book review of No Local: Why Small-Scale Alternatives Won't Change the World In 2011 the dacha gardens of Russia produced 40% of the nation's food. Article 2013 While many in the world are completely dependent on large scale agriculture, the Russian people feed themselves. Their agricultural economy is small scale, predominantly organic and in the capable han... Local and Organic Food and Farming: The Real Gold Standard Allen, Will; Duesterberg, Kate; Cummins, Ronnie Article 2011 When the local chemical grower tells you that local is better than organic, tell them that they should switch to organic so that you can trust their food to be safe, clean, inspected, and environmenta... "Local" Goes Loco Hightower, Jim Article 2009 Buying "local" has become a popular movement in American agriculture and commerce. Some corporations, however, are taking "local" a step farther. Local Harvest for an Urban Landscape: Laying the Foundations for Sustainable Local Food Systems Hanson, Randel Article 2011 How do you create a locally harvested food system for a city of 100,000? Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - May 21, 2015: A Healthier Planet Diemer, Ulli (editor); Rickwood, Darien Yawching (production) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2015 With the start of the growing season in much of the Northern hemisphere, Other Voices digs up articles and resources related to urban agriculture and local food production. Urban agriculture - growing... Social Activist Grace Lee Boggs on Shaking Up the Status Quo in America Film/Video 2007 Grace Lee Boggs has been a part of almost every major movement in the United States in the last 75 years, including: Labor, Civil Rights, Black Power, Women’s Rights and Environmental Justice. The Town That Food Saved: How One Community Found Vitality in Local Food Hewitt, Ben Book 2010 An account of how cooperative agricultural enterprises are revitalizing the economy of a town in Vermont. Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesToronto Environmental Alliance Since 1988, Toronto Environmental Alliance has campaigned locally to find solutions to Toronto's urban environmental problems. A not-for-profit organization, we advocate on behalf of all Torontonians ... Sources LibrarySenegal's fishing community will act on foreign fleets if government doesn't Senegal's fisherman blame foreign trawlers for taking their catch Vidal, John 2012 Annual catches by local fishermen in Senegal are down seventy-five percent from catches ten years ago, resulting in hunger and economic instability. Community leaders in Senegal are warning developed ... Some pumpkin recipes Turn your Hallowe'en pumpkins into delicious and nutrious food Garfinkle, Miriam 2012 What is really unfortunate about the tradition of pumpkin carving is the waste of food as the vast majority of these pumpkins are destined for destruction. Pumpkin is a highly nutritious vegetable. Th... |