Tag: Center for Environmental Farming Systems
Community Food Strategies: Food System Network Building in NC
April 12, 2016
As I have written about before, I see local food organizing as a powerful community building enterprise. Because everyone eats, local food efforts literally can have an impact on entire communities. And because local food organizing touches upon all aspects of community capital (social, environmenta … Read more
Local Foods as Community Development, Some Questions and Answers
December 10, 2013
Earlier in this Fall I reported on a webinar co-sponsored by the UNC School of Government and the Center for Environmental Farming System (CEFS) on local food and local government. The purpose of the webinar was to educate local government officials about how the local food movement can be an import … Read more