community food systems
Building the alt.food food system
March 11, 2017 | Russ Grayson
Here is the handout that accompanied our Australasian Permaculture Convergence 13 session in building the alternative food system…Read More
The Community food movement: communication and cooperation needed
February 20, 2016 | Russ Grayson 1
Australia has a community food movement but it could be improrved if it is to thrive, finds a NSW government enquiry into future support for the movment…Read More
The Community Food Movement: Can Silicon Valley reinvent the fair food movement?
November 29, 2015 | Russ Grayson 1
There is agreement that we need to build a cohesive commuity food movement in Australia, but how do we go about it? And can Silicon Valley lend us a few ideas to get started?Read More
The Community Food Movement: The coming of the advocates
September 6, 2015 | Russ Grayson
THE COMMUNITY FOOD MOVEMENT — the arrival of food advocacy organisations signifies that food in Australia is now an economic and political issue.Read More
The Community Food Movement: The social precursors
September 6, 2015 | Russ Grayson
THE COMMUNITY FOOD MOVEMENT — It is to earlier social movements that we look for the origins of today’s community food movement.Read More
The Community Food Movement: An alternative — the community food system
August 23, 2015 | Russ Grayson 1
THE COMMUNITY FOOD MOVEMENT:
Permaculture co-inventor, David Holmgren said that for most people the supermarket is their larder. Woolworths and Coles might be where most Australians buy their food, however an alternative, parallel food system is in gestation. It was here that the community food movement was born…Read More
The Community Food Movement: What is the food system?
August 23, 2015 | Russ Grayson
THE COMMUNITY FOOD MOVEMENT…
A social movement around food is emerging in Australia, and what better place to start understanding it than a look at our food supply chain…Read More
Local government reform necessary to urban agriculture’s future
June 7, 2015 | Russ Grayson
It is time for reform of local government’s handling of community food initiatives on public land. It is time, too, to reform councils’ handling of complaints about those enterprises…Read More
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