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local food systems

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information Local food systems are collaborative efforts that integrate food production, processing, marketing/distribution and consumption within a given geographical area, place or community. Local food systems may also be characterized by certain market and non-market distribution channels: farm direct marketing channels including farmer's markets, community supported agriculture (CSA), farm-to-institution programs; community and home gardening; and gleaning programs.

Sinónimos

  • community food systems
  • regional food systems

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/148319

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