What are the challenges of scaling up local food production?

Jul 16, 2010 ... Local foods are often sold directly to consumers through farmers markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture. The Oklahoma Local Food for School program will reimburse schools for approved purchases made for minimally processed food such as fresh fruits and vegetables, ... About Iowa LFS. The USDA Agricultural Marketing Service established the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program (LFS). With funding made available ... The Michigan Local Food Council Network (MLFCN) is a space for community food policy advocates to come together. Through our monthly meetings, members build ... 454 West 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701 a close up of a light (512) 614-1212 | a close up of the front of a mirror [email protected] Mon-Thurs | Los Angeles · Los Angeles Regional Food Bank · Westside Food Bank. http://www.westsidefoodbankca.org. (310) 828-6016. Madera. Non Member This location ... 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 ... A robust local food system, as envisioned in the Bozeman Climate Plan, is a system that embodies resiliency, sustainability, and equity. Gallatin Valley has ... The Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA) and the LFPA Plus Program awards funds to groups who will buy food from socially ... Local Food Purchasing Incentives ... Local Food Purchasing Incentives (LFPIs) are programs that provide additional funding to child nutrition program (CNP) ...