This presentation was given at the November 24-25, 2009, symposium of the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.This presentation reported on the results to date of BALTA research projects B5 and B7 (second phase of research) which are exploring the current and potential role of farmers’ markets in British Columbia and Alberta, Canada, as social economy drivers for local food systems.BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) ; Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC
The University of British Columbia Food System Project (UBCFSP) is a “collaborative, community-based...
and self-reliance: The role of farmers on the north s The economic, social and environmental benefit...
This thesis presents research from two interrelated studies examining the marketing practices of loc...
There is growing interest in the re-localization of food systems. Farmers’ markets are important an...
This presentation was given at the November 13-14, 2008, symposium of the BC-Alberta Social Economy ...
The objectives of this project are as follows: 1. To examine the literature on FMs through a soci...
The first section outlines some of the many definitions given to the FM. Key themes will be identifi...
This is one of several preliminary scoping studies undertaken for Social Economy Research Cluster (S...
This presentation was part of a panel session on "Community Organizing and Community Economic Develo...
This study attempted to assess the potential for a farmers’ market on the west coast of Newfoundland...
A study examining the role farmers markets play in supporting local food systems and addressing food...
13 pp.©Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. All rights reserved. This case study may be reproduced ...
Food systems are complex, interconnected webs which connect everything from small local businesses a...
Farmers ’ markets have proliferated in North America over the last decade. Seemingly a panacea for l...
As consumers across the Nation express a growing interest in a closer connection to their food produ...
The University of British Columbia Food System Project (UBCFSP) is a “collaborative, community-based...
and self-reliance: The role of farmers on the north s The economic, social and environmental benefit...
This thesis presents research from two interrelated studies examining the marketing practices of loc...
There is growing interest in the re-localization of food systems. Farmers’ markets are important an...
This presentation was given at the November 13-14, 2008, symposium of the BC-Alberta Social Economy ...
The objectives of this project are as follows: 1. To examine the literature on FMs through a soci...
The first section outlines some of the many definitions given to the FM. Key themes will be identifi...
This is one of several preliminary scoping studies undertaken for Social Economy Research Cluster (S...
This presentation was part of a panel session on "Community Organizing and Community Economic Develo...
This study attempted to assess the potential for a farmers’ market on the west coast of Newfoundland...
A study examining the role farmers markets play in supporting local food systems and addressing food...
13 pp.©Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. All rights reserved. This case study may be reproduced ...
Food systems are complex, interconnected webs which connect everything from small local businesses a...
Farmers ’ markets have proliferated in North America over the last decade. Seemingly a panacea for l...
As consumers across the Nation express a growing interest in a closer connection to their food produ...
The University of British Columbia Food System Project (UBCFSP) is a “collaborative, community-based...
and self-reliance: The role of farmers on the north s The economic, social and environmental benefit...
This thesis presents research from two interrelated studies examining the marketing practices of loc...