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City Region Food Systems – Part IIIA – Scale and Production Strategy

July 14, 2015

City Region Food Systems – Part IIIA – Scale and Production Strategy This is the first of a two-part blog looking at scale and production strategy.  In this piece I analyze critiques of smaller scale and alternative production strategies from several angles.  In the second I will discuss problems inherent in the argument that small […]

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Hudson Valley Harvest: Transparency is Key to Scaling Local Food

June 25, 2015

Hudson Valley Harvest: Transparency is Key to Scaling Local Food Hudson Valley Harvest is bringing local food to larger markets through its network of small farmers. The Hudson Valley of New York has a long, rich history of agriculture, and currently boasts more than 5,000 farms that generate upwards of US$500 million in annual revenue. However, despite […]

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Local Production Means Jobs and Prosperity

June 9, 2015

Local Production Means Jobs and Prosperity With over 93 million unemployed working age adults in America and the economy beginning to go negative again, if you are fortunate enough to have a job it may not last much longer. It is easy to keep a positive attitude about the economy when you get a paycheck every […]

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Inspiration For the Burned-Out Localizer

June 2, 2015

Richard Heinberg wants you to “learn to be successfully and happily poorer.” Photo: video screenshot. Inspiration For the Burned-Out Localizer While Marx predicted that socialism would follow capitalism, Richard Heinberg predicts the next thing will be localism. “All roads appear to lead eventually to localism; the questions are: how and when shall we arrive there, and […]

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After Years Without a Grocery Store, Greensboro Neighbors Are Building One Themselves—And They’ll Own It by Dave Reed — YES! Magazine

October 20, 2014

After Years Without a Grocery Store, Greensboro Neighbors Are Building One Themselves—And They’ll Own It by Dave Reed — YES! Magazine. This article is presented as part of New Economy Week, five days of conversation around building an economy that works for everyone. Today’s theme is “The New Economy Is Close to Home.”   A still from […]

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