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In This Issue: Shepherding Community Engagement
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2017 First paragraphs: I start by sharing some exciting news: We have just launched our Community Supported Journal Shareholder pledge drive. This support will allow us to become an open access journal— eliminating journal subscriptions, fostering the ...
Duncan Hilchey
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In This Issue: Local Responses to Global Problems
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016 First paragraphs: This issue features a unique collection of papers presented at the University of Vermont's 2014 Food Systems Summit, the theme of which was "local-level responses to globalization in the food system." UVM has held its Food Systems ...
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Farmers’ willingness to pay for operating a collective postharvest refrigeration unit in an eastern Mediterranean rural community [PDF]
, 2019 One-third of crops harvested globally is lost due to inadequate or lack of postharvest storage facilities. This paper explores farmers’ willingness to pay (WTP) for a common refrigeration unit to reduce postharvest losses in the Bekaa valley, a Lebanese ...
Maalouf, Amani, Chalak, Ali
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IN THIS ISSUE: Food Systems Resilience
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2017 In this combined spring and summer issue of JAFSCD we highlight the growing interest in food systems resilience, as depicted on our cover by the design of the Hyperions project by Vincent Callebaut Architectures.
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IN THIS ISSUE: More Than Value$ in the Food System
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2020 First paragraphs: In this jam-packed summer issue of JAFSCD, we offer over 300 pages of commentaries, Voices from the Grassroots essays, and peer-reviewed papers, including a special transdisciplinary take on values in the food system by a team of ...
Duncan Hilchey
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, 2022 The deep connections between agriculture and democracy are rooted in American political thought since the time of the nation’s founding, particularly in the writings of Thomas Jefferson.
Stuteville, Rebekkah
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In This Issue: Short Supply Chains
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016 Full text of this issue's editorial: In this issue that completes our sixth volume, we present several papers on short supply chains: food hubs, farm-to-grocers, farmers markets, local grains (in Ethiopia), and, interestingly, two different takes on ...
Duncan Hilchey
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In This Issue: The Forefront of Food Systems Policy and Practice
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016 First paragraph: Though completely coincidental, this issue has a strong theme of food systems policy and practice. If we'd actually formally announced a special topic call on this subject, I don't think we would have gotten a better set of submissions!
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IN THIS ISSUE: Scaling up through economies of community
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2022 First paragraph: This fall of 2022 issue includes open-call papers on a wide range of food systems topics, with a cluster focused on the concept of economies of community.
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In This Issue: Small and Midscale Food Value Chains: A State of the Art
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016 First paragraph: In this issue of JAFSCD we present the state of the art in small and medium-sized food value chains — primarily from a North American perspective, but also with perspectives from Europe and South America. Values-based food supply chains
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