Why is Food Connect taking off?
What is it that lies behind the rapid replication of Food Connect? Is it just good food, shorter links between farmer and eater... or is it something a little bit stickier?
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22. February 2010
In Adelaide and Sydney, a tasty future beckons
Food Connect has made a start in Adelaide and Sydney...
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22. February 2010
Plains To Plate signals arrival of food as sustainability issue
Adelaide's Plains To Plate Food Convergence signals that food has arrived as a social, community and sustainability issue...
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25. November 2009
Participatory planning the theme of local group meeting
IN SYDNEY'S EASTERN SUBURBS, where plans are underway to develop a sustainability education hub at a community centre, a local permaculture group joined in a participatory process to develop ideas for a permaculture interpretive garden...
Continue reading...6. March 2010
Talkfest indicates disconnect between community and peak environment organisations
March 2010's Climate Action Conference was a worthwhile event that highlighted a bridgeable disconnect between the peak environment organisations, academics and grassroots movements towards sustainability...
Continue reading...3. March 2010
Farewell checkout chick — hello machine
Supermarkets may offer the chance to interact with a machine rather than with a human...
Continue reading...27. February 2010
Apartment lawn to food in Maroubra
In Maroubra, Kimberley has turned her apartment block's lawn into food...
Continue reading...26. February 2010
Education bureaucrats stifle, not reward innovation
The promise by NSW education department bureaucrat to punish students hacking their state-provided netbooks rewards fear, not innovation...
Continue reading...23. February 2010
Dilemma: Two community food systems — which to choose?
Here's the dilemma for Sydney City East good food eaters: which food system do you choose? Organic Buyers Group Randwick of Food Connect Sydney?
Continue reading...3. February 2010
The Trainer papers… 4
SEGMENT 4... A response to Ted Trainer specifically addressing points he raises in criticism of the Transitions and permaculture movements...
Continue reading...3. February 2010
The Trainer papers… 3
SEGMENT 3: Ted Trainer responds to comments published by me following his critique of the Transition and permaculture movements...
Continue reading...3. February 2010
The Trainer Papers… 2
SEGMENT 2... my first response to Ted Trainer following his criticism of the Transitions and permaculture movements...
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- The Trainer papers... 1
- The Trainer papers... 4
- Why is Food Connect taking off?
- Policy related documents
- Mark Diesendorf — from academia to climate action campaigner
- Something new, something edible this way comes
- Lawson residents ready to garden as community
- ORID - strategic questioning that gets you to a decision
- Open for business - Food Connect Sydney starts-up
- An edible garden for Eastern Suburbs apartment dwellers
- admin: Response to Terry Leahy... Thanks for your comm...
- Antonia Vorner: Thank you Russ Grayson for this discussion paper,...
- tali k: Hi Russ and Fiona, Great article, this looks like...
- admin: Thanks for the good news about Food Connect Melbou...
- doron francis: Great article! Yes Food Connect is spreading. CERE...
- Why is Food Connect taking off?
- In Adelaide and Sydney, a tasty future beckons
- Plains To Plate signals arrival of food as sustainability issue
- Participatory planning the theme of local group meeting
- One year later… and a community garden blooms
- Food Summit hands declaration on food futures to NSW Parliament
Upcoming events
From Plains to Plate…
the Future of Food in South Australia South Australian Food Convergence
February 2010
More details on the Food Convergence, including details on how you or your organisation can get involved will be available soon. Check back regularly, or email us for more details.
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22. February 2010
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