Resources
If you come across a great link, article or web resource that relates
to these topics, please send it to Just Food at info@justfood.ca.
Links
Ottawa & Area Programs
& Projects
Canadian Organic Growers (COG)
- Ottawa Chapter
COG Ottawa
Organic Food Directory
Local Flavours (Leeds-Grenville
& area)
Ottawa Community Gardens
Ottawa
Good Food Box
Ottawa
Peace Kitchen (Bethel Park)
Ottawa Farmers' Market
Protect
Our Local Communities (PORC)
Sustainable Living Ottawa East (SLOE)
Community Programs
LifeCycles (Victoria)
Equiterre (Montreal)
Farm Folk/City Folk (Vancouver)
The Stop Community Centre (Toronto)
FoodShare (Toronto)
The Rooftop Garden Project
(Montreal)
Fresh Food Partners: The
Gleaning Program (North York)
SPUD.ca (Victoria) (a business)
Second Harvest (Toronto)
City Farmer (Vancouver)
FoodLink Waterloo
Region (Waterloo)
EcoPerth (Perth, ON)
Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture (Deerfield, MA)
Community
Supported Agriculture (CSA) US
School Programs
Centre
for Food and Justice, Urban and Environment Institute, Occidental
College: Farm to Hospital Project
Community
Alliance with Family Farmers: Farm to School Program (California)
Food Security Council (USA)
FoodShare: School
Project
LifeCycles:
Growing Schools
The Edible Schoolyard
- Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School, Berkeley, CA
Sierra
Club of Canada - School Education Workshops (Food Choices and
Environment Workshop)
Urban Agriculture
FoodShare
(Toronto) - Learning Centre LifeCycles:
Sharing Backyards (Victoria) The
Rooftop Garden Project (Montreal)
Why Buy Local?
FoodRoutes.org
(USA) Community Alliance with Family Farmers (California) Oxfam
America: Buy Local Food and Farm Toolkit
Food Buying
Clubs
SHARE Virginia
Organic Organic
Consumers Association Canadian Organic Growers
Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario (EFAO) Organic
Crop Producers & Processors/Pro-Cert Canada (OC/PRO) University
of Guelph Organic Agriculture Program Organic
Agriculture Centre of Canada (OACC) ACORN
(Atlantic Canadian Organic Regional Network) Organic
Crop Improvement Association (International) Organic Trade Association (OTA)
Provincial Ontario Food Security & Nutrition Network Ontario
Farmers Markets
Foodland Ontario Ontario Public Health Association Food Security Working Group
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Food
Security Ryerson
Centre for Studies in Food Security Community Food Security Coalition
(US/North America) Localization:
A Global Manifesto
Food
Policy Food Policy Councils – Internet Resources Toronto Food Policy Council Food Research
Wisconsin
Foodshed Research Project Food
Circles Networking Project (Missouri)
Environment & Agriculture International
Society for Ecology and Culture Leopold
Center for Sustainable Agriculture
Food Access Network Articles
Book Reviews
• Exploring
the Tomato: Transformations of Nature, Society and Economy
• Fat
is a monetary issue
• Near a Thousand
Tables
• Vegetarianism:
A History
• Fast Food Nation
• Fighting the Obesity Epidemic
• Slaughterhouse Blues
• Authenticity: Brands, Fakes,
Spin and the Lust for Real Life
• Home
Grown
• Towards
Sustainable Household Consumption?: Trends and Policies in OECD Countries
• A review of Safe
Food and The Pleasures of Slow Food
Food Security in Ottawa
• Rural
Ottawa: Securing a Vibrant Economy (November 2002)
• Ottawa Community
Consultations re Food Security (May 2002) [English
Version] [Version Francais]
• Food Security in Ottawa: A Community Profile (March 2001) [ English
Version] [Version
Francais]
• The Economic
Impacts of Agriculture on the Economy of the New City of Ottawa, HCA
Study December 2000
• "Harvesting for
a Hungry Market" Conference Report Nov. 19, 1998
Local Food
• Omnivore's Ottawa by Ron Eade
• Bringing
the Food Economy Home - Helena Norberg-Hodge and Steven Gorelick
• Fighting
Global Warming at the Farmers Market: The Role of Local Food Systems In
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Stephen Bentley and Ravenna Barker
• Going
Local on a Global Scale: Rethinking Food Trade in the Era of Climate Change, Dumping,
and Rural Poverty - Kirsten Schwind, Institute for Food and Development Policy,
Vol 11(2), 2005
• Home Grown:
the Case for Local Food in a Global Market - Brian Hallweil, Worldwatch Paper
163, 2002
• Making Links:
A toolkit for local food projects - Sustain, the alliance for better food
and farming
• STRATEGIES,
POLICY APPROACHES, AND RESOURCES FOR LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM PLANNING AND ORGANIZING:
The Local Food System Project Team: Kenneth A. Dahlberg, Kate Clancy, Robert L.
Wilson, Jan O'Donnell, 2002
Worldwacth:
Arguments for Local Food: at an Unimposing Diner in Vermont, a Revolution is Taking
Place - Brian Halweil
Food Industry and Politics
• Will Frankenfood Save the Planet? - Jonathan
Rauch, The Atlantic Monthly
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