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Urban Farming: An Introduction to Urban Farming, from Types and Benefits to Strategies and Regulations
2017This report provides an overview of the characteristics of urban agriculture, including benefits and challenges and production, processing, and distribution considerations. -
A Toolkit for Incorporating Food Waste in Municipal Climate Action Plans
July 2021by: Linda Breggin, Akielly Hu, Sam KoenigThis toolkit belongs to both the Climate Change and Food Systems collections. -
Seeding the City: Land Use Policies to Promote Urban Agriculture
October 2011by: Heather Wooten, Amy AckermanThis toolkit belongs to the Food Systems, Urban Agriculture and Urban Livestock collections. -
Planning for Agriculture in New York: A Toolkit for Towns and Counties
January 2011by: David Haight, Diane HeldThis toolkit offers helpful strategies and guidance for all towns and counties on planning for agricultural uses -
Municipal Food Systems Planning Toolkit For MAPC Communities
December 2013by: Liz Carver, Joanna Hamilton, Jasmine Tanguay, Julie ConroyThis toolkit addresses that local governments historically have focused on land use, water, housing, and health but have failed to consider food systems as a local issue. -
Dig It! A Practical Toolkit: How Local Governments Can Support Community Gardens
2009by: Herb BaboletThis toolkit from British Columbia's Ministry of Community Development provides guidance on how local governments can support community gardens. -
USDA Urban Agriculture Toolkit
February 2016This toolkit provides information related to starting urban farms to help farmers, planners, and other decision-makers support and encourage urban agriculture in their communities. -
Municipal Strategies to Support Local Food Systems: Including Local Food in Comprehensive Plans and Urban Agriculture Ordinance Toolkit
September 2012This report is a two-part document that belongs to both the Food Systems and the Urban Agriculture collection. -
Building Capacity for Urban Agriculture Programs: Tools from the Windy City Harvest Model
by: Elise Benveniste, Eliza Fournier, Emily HestnessThis toolkit belongs to both the Food Systems and Urban Agriculture collections. -
Food Systems Toolkit
September 01, 2017This toolkit offers a snapshot of reports, webinars, toolkits, community examples, videos, podcasts, and more about active living in Plan4Health.
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