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LOCAL FOOD MOVEMENT

Local food movement is a collaborative effort to build more locally based, self-reliant food economies. This sustainable food production, processing, distribution, and consumption are integrated to enhance the economic, environmental, and social health of a particular place. This topic covers consumers' increased preferences to buy locally produced goods and services.

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Buying Local vs. Fair Trade [Infographic]more

When it comes to making the conscientious choice of knowing where your food comes from, it may be hard to decide...

The Canadian Education System in Crisis?more

Two articles about vast changes set within/directly impacting Canadians

Infographic: Good Luck, Truck — The Realities of Starting a Mobile Res...more

For foodies who quickly grow tired of the same lunch spots surrounding their offices, their humdrum lunchtime routines...

Prawns That Look Like Glass - Scene Asiamore

"Glass" prawn served with Yunnan dry-cured ham is a classic Cantonese dish and is usually served with a knife...

Resident to set up tourist centremore

visitor destination. The partnership, launched in 2008, brings together local authorities, accommodation providers,...

Sun Center Studios Takes Center Stage in Pennsylvania With 216kW Solar...more

from the efficient design of the campus's new buildings and stormwater management, our use of organic and locally grown...

Learning more about sustainable, local food in Leedsmore

Guest blogger Ed Cartwright encourages everyone to visit Swillington Organic Farm to get involved with and support...

Is it safe, or is it dangerous?'more

that others don religiously. Parents talk of not letting their children drink milk or tap water, or eat locally grown...

You're the Boss: Taking the Bait: On Prix Fixe, Sustainable Seafood an...more

Here are some comments from all over the country and all over the culinary map. I am grateful for the responses to the...

Feeding America Warns Proposed Budget Cuts Will Lead To Significantly ...more

emergency feeding facilities. We are doing everything we can to help, but charity cannot solve the problem alone.

Taking the Bait: On Prix Fixe, Sustainable Seafood and Restaurant Econ...more

Here are some comments from all over the country and all over the culinary map. I am grateful for the responses to the...

Chapter One voted best restaurant for sixth timemore

Bar and Restaurant in Bridgend on the Inishowen peninsula took the award Best Gastro Pub. The award for Local Food Hero...

Cuyahoga County Economic Development Commission approves five-year ED ...more

in his April address said he hoped to focus on biomedicine and advanced manufacturing, renewable energy and the local...

A Cookout That Retains a Sense of Adventuremore

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Vegetables invited to Chelsea's top tablemore

tomatoes, chillies, basil and borage. The designers say it is supposed to "encourage individuals and communities...

Davie opening farmers market on Fridaymore

the town.?There will be a permanent farmers market where consumers from the community can have their organic, locally...

Victory gardens: a model for a more sustainable food futuremore

Since Britains Prince Charles came to town this month to talk up the vital need for more sustainable food systems,...

Covering the spreadmore

lining up as early as 9 a.m. An offshoot of the Brooklyn Flea weekend market, Smorgasburg emphasizes local food.

Retransmission-PortaLife Solutions Inc.: Leading Canadian iPhone Appli...more

via COMTEX) -- CarrotLines, Canada's leading iPhone application that helps Canadians make healthier choices is...

BakeSpace.com's TECHmunch Food Blogger Conference Returns to NYC June ...more

Astor Center (399 Lafayette St. at East 4th, near NYU), and will be followed by a reception where local food bloggers...

A coffee CSA brings java to your doormore

-- in this brave new world of origin-conscious, eco-friendly foodies. But until now, CSAs have been all about local...

Land O'Lakes CEO Addresses "Results-Driven" Approach To Inte...more

today in Washington, D.C. Policinski said a results-driven approach offers the best path toward "commercially...

Plenty of sweet news for honey businessmore

we have in the past." Beekeepers say research showing the health benefits of honey along with the local food...

Effort to ease radiation fears in Asia may have limited effectmore

expects the news footage of Wen and South Korean President Lee Myung Bak visiting Fukushima Prefecture and eating...

Author Wendell Berry to lecture in Seattlemore

Kentucky town, Berry has published 24 volumes of poetry. Mindful that Berry's fans include people interested in...

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