Sustainable Food Systems Sourcebook

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 Burlington, Vermont
UVM is a global leader in food systems education, research, and collaboration. We are the first and only university in the country to offer undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral degrees in Food Systems.
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42. Food Dignity Project

Sustainable Agriculture
In the face of soaring obesity and hunger rates, socioeconomic decline, and threats of peak soil and peak oil, many communities are making paths to a brighter future by building community food systems that aim to nourish everyone.
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43. National Farm to School Network

Sustainable Agriculture
National Farm to School Network is an information, advocacy and networking hub for communities working to bring local food sourcing and food and agriculture education into school systems and early care and education settings.
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SAEA defines sustainable agriculture as food and agricultural systems that are environmentally sound, economically viable, socially responsible, non-exploitative, humane, and that serve as a foundation for future generations.
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 Denver , CO
The University of Colorado Denver Food Systems Research Group is part of the National Science Foundation funded IGERT multidisciplinary doctoral training project on Sustainable Urban Infrastructure.
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 Ann Arbor, Michigan
The University of Michigan Sustainable Food Systems Initiative engages an interdisciplinary mix of students, faculty, and communities at local and global levels to learn from and build food systems that are health-promoting and economically viable.
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 Greenfield, Massachusetts
The Farm and Food Systems initiative at Greenfield Community College provides students with an interdisciplinary understanding of the ecological, economic, political, and social systems as they relate to food and farming.
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The Missouri statewide strategic plan for extension programs in sustainable agriculture, titled, SUSTAINING PEOPLE THROUGH AGRICULTURE, was developed in 1995.
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 Gambler , OH
Food for Thought is an initiative to build a sustainable local market for foods produced in and around Knox County, Ohio.
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 Urbana, Illinois
NRES faculty apply ecological theory and systems analysis to understand and manage farming, food, and bioenergy systems to produce needed basic, environmental, social, and economic services.
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 Berkeley, California
The Berkeley Food Institute seeks to transform food systems to expand access to healthy, affordable food and promote sustainable and equitable food production. We empower new leaders with capacities to cultivate diverse and healthy food systems.
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 New Haven, Connecticut
On the farm, in the classroom, and around the world, the Yale Sustainable Food Program grows food literate leaders.
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The American Planning Association Food Systems Planning Interest Group (FIG) is a coalition of planners and allied professionals who have come together to advance food systems planning at the local, regional, state, or national level.
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 Asheville, North Carolina
ASAP works to strengthen local and regional food systems and build healthier communities. We support family farms, markets, create community connections to local food, and conduct rigorous food systems research at our Local Food Research Center.
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 Pittsboro, North Carolina
(CFSA) is a farmer-driven, membership-based 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that helps people in the Carolinas grow and eat local, organic foods by advocating for fair farm and food policies, and building the systems family farms need to thrive.
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 Vancouver, British Columbia
Cultivating Healthy Places is an international consulting business specializing in social equity, community health and resilient food systems planning.
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Food Systems Consulting Group (FSCG) is an independent multifunctional company established to provide Process Improvement resources to the Food Industry.
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 Thunder Bay, Ontario
Canadian Association for Food Studies (CAFS). CAFS was founded by academics and professionals from governmental and community organizations interested in promoting interdisciplinary scholarship in the broad area of food systems.
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 Long Beach, California
This is an annual 3 day long conference that takes place in May. It discusses topics related to food such as health and sustainability. It offers several speakers, workshops, and field-trips.
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Professional society providing an international forum to engage in the cross-disciplinary study of food, agriculture, and health, as well as an opportunity for examining the values that underlie various visions of food and agricultural systems.