Add to ORKGGiven the fairly rapid rise to prominence of local food, it is important to measure its success as a social movement to assess the nature and extent of its transformative capacity in the political realm. Academics have already recognized local food utilizing New Social Movement (NSM) theory. However, this paper draws from Political Process theory to assess the impact of the local food movement on national food and farm policy, as measured by changes in the 2008 Farm Bill to the 2012 bills proposed by the House and Senate for a new Farm Bill. Support for conventional agriculture has traditionally outweighed the programs encouraging local food, presenting a significant policy challenge that has restrained the local food movement. Through an a...
The United States has experienced a drastic change in its food system within the last century. A loc...
The research problem under investigation in this ethnographic case study was to understand how par...
The limited nature of the current agriculture system inevitably is unsustainable and is in desperate...
This study uses the political opportunity structure to measure the success of the local food movemen...
This study uses the political opportunity structure to measure the success of the local food movemen...
This study uses the political opportunity structure to measure the success of the local food movemen...
Our intent in this Article is not to delineate foods that are local or not local, nor is it to lioni...
Our intent in this Article is not to delineate foods that are local or not local, nor is it to lioni...
Our intent in this Article is not to delineate foods that are local or not local, nor is it to lioni...
This article is an exploration of this new and growing local food movement. It is not a cohesive mov...
The increasing complexity of our modern food system has changed the landscape of American agricultur...
The “local food” movement has been growing since at least the mid- twentieth century with the foundi...
The “local food” movement has been growing since at least the mid- twentieth century with the foundi...
The “local food” movement has been growing since at least the mid- twentieth century with the foundi...
The United States has experienced a drastic change in its food system within the last century. A loc...
The United States has experienced a drastic change in its food system within the last century. A loc...
The research problem under investigation in this ethnographic case study was to understand how par...
The limited nature of the current agriculture system inevitably is unsustainable and is in desperate...
This study uses the political opportunity structure to measure the success of the local food movemen...
This study uses the political opportunity structure to measure the success of the local food movemen...
This study uses the political opportunity structure to measure the success of the local food movemen...
Our intent in this Article is not to delineate foods that are local or not local, nor is it to lioni...
Our intent in this Article is not to delineate foods that are local or not local, nor is it to lioni...
Our intent in this Article is not to delineate foods that are local or not local, nor is it to lioni...
This article is an exploration of this new and growing local food movement. It is not a cohesive mov...
The increasing complexity of our modern food system has changed the landscape of American agricultur...
The “local food” movement has been growing since at least the mid- twentieth century with the foundi...
The “local food” movement has been growing since at least the mid- twentieth century with the foundi...
The “local food” movement has been growing since at least the mid- twentieth century with the foundi...
The United States has experienced a drastic change in its food system within the last century. A loc...
The United States has experienced a drastic change in its food system within the last century. A loc...
The research problem under investigation in this ethnographic case study was to understand how par...
The limited nature of the current agriculture system inevitably is unsustainable and is in desperate...