How can we foster a culture of experimentation and learning in the local food movement?

The Act requires institutions to set a goal of at least 20% of their purchase of food products to be spent on local food. It also requires institutions to ... Local Food for Schools. The Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) is announcing the final round of funding through the Local Food for Schools (LFS) program. September 25, 2024. October is National Farm to School Month and celebrations occur all month throughout the state. We have designated the 4th Wednesday of ... “Eating local food” can mean many different things. It refers to both geographic proximity as well as a more direct relationship with producers. May 17, 2010 ... Findings are mixed on the impact of local food systems on local economic development and better nutrition levels among consumers, and sparse ... Jan 31, 2024 ... Access to local food systems aligns with the Scottish Government's ambition for local living and 20-minute neighbourhoods, thus creating ... The Michigan Local Food Council Network (MLFCN) is a space for community food policy advocates to come together. Through our monthly meetings, members build ... Welcome! The Ann Arbor Local Food Festival is a free public festival celebrating the beauty and bounty of Michigan's culinary and agricultural landscapes. This ... Connect With Your Local Community ... Local Food Alliance envisions a thriving community where people are nourished by fresh locally and regionally grown food ... Sep 4, 2024 ... In this post, I share what I learned while preparing for this local food challenge in case it's useful for others doing something similar.