Local food

others sucks, but local sustainable rocks! How should Americans be fed? Is it through the industrial food chain or perhaps the hunter-gatherer food chain, nope none of them are as good as the local sustainable food chain. The industrial food chain is a chain where a single crop is grown in a big field and later ends up in places like supermarkets or fast-food restaurants. The hunter- gatherer food chain is just when one grows, hunts, or finds their own food. The local sustainable food chain…

The best food chain for feeding the United States would be hunter-gatherer food chain because it’s inexpensive. In “Forager's Delight: Seeking Out Harvest in the City” Anita Hamilton says, “Americans dont take advantage of this annual harvest availiable for free in cities from sacraments to Baltimore,Where the trees are also found and the berries are in seasons”.According to the article it is proving there are food for that is free and people arent using that privalage to get food that is…

the evolution of the needs of individuals. It represents a shift away from small scale subsistence; whereby, the food needs of oneself and one’s family were met, predominantly, through self-production, and what could not be produced/made was then purchased from a local supplier. 1 Unfortunately, the hectic pace of contemporary life, and the realities of two world wars reshaped the food industry into its present incarnation, which now controls not only what we eat but how much we, as consumers…

had farm to table food, they would grow their own food, or bought it from local farmers. That was a habit out of pure necessity because there was really no other way to survive. As time went on, people progressed and found easier ways to get a hold of food. With the food being able to travel hundreds and thousands of miles because of improved transportation and refrigeration, food was becoming less fresh and more processed. People still had access to fresh food but processed food was just more…

focused on the food system and localism. McKibben does an experiment of him just eating locally for a year to give him some insight as to what a local economy might be like. McKibben states, “Because if the larger society is running up against the realization that More is not necessarily Better, then one of the alternatives is to think on a different scale.” (47) I agree with McKibben on seeking different ways to help our society realize that Better is greater than More. The food system is a…

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deeper insight into the ambiguity surrounding community education in Scotland. I have been able to see how policy has became pivotal and central in the field today as well as learn the different perspectives on whether the joined up approach with local authority creates a stronger, or more divided community education in Scotland. I managed to study the deeply contested arguments around being so ambigous in the work we do in Scotland and the benefits as well as the doubts that in doing so raises.…

for state and local authorities to only focus on the degradation of outsiders and not the vandalism caused by locals. The notion of "local entitlement" is a culturally ingrained factor that has pushed many San Juan County residents to participate in ‘pot hunting ' (Moe). In 2009, seventeen individuals were arrested by federal agents in nearby Blanding, Utah for trafficking over a quarter million dollars in stolen ancient Indian Artifacts (Berkes). It was only after 2009 that local Boy Scout…