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Category: The alt.food movement

Good ideas flow at Sydney urban farming event

It was the conversation rather than the presentations that made the Sydney Environment Institutes Urban Farming — Feeding the Future

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New food for hungry bushwalkers

Patagonia' showing of Unbroken Ground and the launch of Patagonia Provisions in Australia attracted a crowd of mountain sports people,

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Building the alt.food food system

Here is the handout that accompanied our Australasian Permaculture Convergence 13 session in building the alternative food system…

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On the food frontline: seminar highlights growing challenge of food insecurity

Not knowing where next week's meals are coming from is something fortunately unknown to most if us. But, for a

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The fair food movement: morally superior and elitist?

Is the fair food movement being inadvertently elitist and morally superior? Does it position its participants above people who do

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The Community food movement: communication and cooperation needed

Australia has a community food movement but it could be improrved if it is to thrive, finds a NSW government

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The Community Food Movement: Can Silicon Valley reinvent the fair food movement?

There is agreement that we need to build a cohesive commuity food movement in Australia, but how do we go

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In Adelaide, a small urban farm links entrepreneurship with good food

With around nine city farms already on the ground or in planning around Australia, it appears city farming's time is

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The Community Food Movement: Soft, squishy and sweet

How a soft, two week old piece of fruit reminded us how we can eat well from our regional food

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The Community Food Movement: Are we looking in the right place to build markets in fair food?

In promoting fair food in Austalia much of the focus has been on the farmer. But do farmers have the

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