Local Foods and Low-income Communities: Location, Transportation, and Values
While many state and federal programs exist to combat food insecurity, local-level community initiatives are also working to increase public access to local and healthy foods. Nevertheless, a prime venue for distributing local and healthy foods—farmers markets—primarily serve white, middle- and uppe...
Main Authors: | James Farmer, Sara Minard, Cliff Edens |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Lyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food Systems
2016-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development |
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Online Access: | https://www.foodsystemsjournal.org/index.php/fsj/article/view/432 |
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