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World’s first community-supported journal. Peer-reviewed research on the #goodfood movement and #foodsystems. Free, online, worldwide. FoodSystemsJournal.org

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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
3 May 2023
Supporting LGBTQIA food-insecure college students. #college #hunger Read new research from U of North Texas @untsystem in @JAFSCD for free: bit.ly/42qEDM5
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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
3 May 2023
Addressing the #foodinsecurity crisis on college and university campuses will require rethinking the political and economic challenges #collegestudents face in this #neoliberal moment. @WWU #highered Read the full @JAFSCD article for free: bit.ly/42kwuIJ
Photo of the lettuce harvest at Western Washington University (WWU). Photo by Terri Terri Kempton.

ALT Photo of the lettuce harvest at Western Washington University (WWU). Photo by Terri Terri Kempton.
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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
3 May 2023
Are campus food resources reaching students who need them most? New @UCDAggieCompass research suggests some groups of students are less likely to use them, despite high rates of campus food insecurity. #highered #foodinsecurity Read @JAFSCD for free: bit.ly/3ARdZA1
Photo of a hamburger with arugula and tomatoes

ALT Photo of a hamburger with arugula and tomatoes
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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
20 Apr 2023
New @JAFSCD paper shares how a justice-based participatory action research (PAR) project at @usfca resulted in innovative strategies on #college #foodinsecurity--shifting from #stigma & toward #community, relationships, #collectiveaction. Read for free: bit.ly/3LftJmm
Photo: Students at Durham Tech sort food at the Campus Harvest Food Pantry.

ALT Photo: Students at Durham Tech sort food at the Campus Harvest Food Pantry.

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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
20 Apr 2023
Narrowing the equity gap in student food security: A student-led approach at the University of Wyoming practice brief now available! #student food security #equity #highereducation #INFAS #UWyo Read @JAFSCD for free doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2023.…
Photo: Melvin Arthur with the Be’3Einoooonesi Cebisee (Walking Cedar Tree) Food Share Cabinet in the Native American Education, Research, & Cultural Center at the University of Wyoming. Photo by Christine Porter.

ALT Photo: Melvin Arthur with the Be’3Einoooonesi Cebisee (Walking Cedar Tree) Food Share Cabinet in the Native American Education, Research, & Cultural Center at the University of Wyoming. Photo by Christine Porter.
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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
20 Apr 2023
In new @JAFSCD practice brief, @UWMadison students & staff describe a student-led effort to reduce student #foodinsecurity by distributing donated produce. The authors also describe setbacks and #recommendations for other #campuses. Read for free: doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2023.…
Photo: Student and article co-author Hayden DePorter at the opening of the Campus Food Shed at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

ALT Photo: Student and article co-author Hayden DePorter at the opening of the Campus Food Shed at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
13 Apr 2023
Shedding light on connectivity and racial equity for a post-pandemic setting: new @JAFSCD article highlights ways to build #resilience & #racialequity in #regionalfoodsystems. #chicagofoodsystems @LoyolaChicago Read for free: doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2023.…
A work day at La Huerta Roots and Rays in Chicago, IL. Photo 2010 by Flickr user La Huerta Roots and Rays under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 license.

ALT A work day at La Huerta Roots and Rays in Chicago, IL. Photo 2010 by Flickr user La Huerta Roots and Rays under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 license.
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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
13 Apr 2023
Want to learn about the #psychology of residents living in agricultural intentional communities? Check out this new article by @jlasoffsantos and Raymond De Young at @UMich. #cohousing #agriculture #ecovillage Read for free: doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2023.…
EcoVillage Ithaca (New York) integrates housing with gardens and an affiliated CSA farm. Photo by EcoVillage at Ithaca. In the photo, a resident works in her garden.

ALT EcoVillage Ithaca (New York) integrates housing with gardens and an affiliated CSA farm. Photo by EcoVillage at Ithaca. In the photo, a resident works in her garden.
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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
3 Apr 2023
W&hat does it mean to be literate in food policy? New article by Ramos-Gerena conceptualizes critical #foodpolicy #literacy for #municipal food policy transformation. @ubfoodlab Read @JAFSCD article for free in English: bit.ly/434OS9Z & #Spanish: bit.ly/3nIPjqh
Food system policy workshop led by the Food System Planning and Healthy Communities Lab (UB Food Lab). Photo by Dr. Samina Raja

ALT Food system policy workshop led by the Food System Planning and Healthy Communities Lab (UB Food Lab). Photo by Dr. Samina Raja

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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
3 Apr 2023
Food System Practitioner and Educational Resource Database helps #foodsystems practitioners find #training to meet their needs. New @JAFSCD article shares how 2 training programs applied this #framework. @iastate_cals @NCStateExtension Read for free: bit.ly/3U6KFy9
National gathering of food system educators from 2019. Photo by Courtney Long

ALT National gathering of food system educators from 2019. Photo by Courtney Long

Screenshot from the Food Systems Practitioner and Educational Resource Database

ALT Screenshot from the Food Systems Practitioner and Educational Resource Database
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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
28 Mar 2023
Justice and equity approaches to college and university student food (in)security ~ special section now published! #studentfoodsecurity #justice #equity #highereducation #INFAS Read all @JAFSCD articles for free: bit.ly/3npxXhU
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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
24 Feb 2023
New research explores civil society engagement in food systems governance in Canada—what food systems governance is, how it is experienced, and what more participatory structures might look like. @CharlesLevkoe @mylakehead Read @JAFSCD for free: doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2023.…
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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
23 Feb 2023
Conditions of food work are usually “bad.” What does #goodfoodwork look like & how can #scholar-activists help advance it? New @JAFSCD article by @UBC @BristolUni @cardiffuni gives insights from international Good Work for Good Food Forum. Read for free: bit.ly/41gKDY1
Horticultural workers in the UK; photo by Hannah Pitt.

ALT Horticultural workers in the UK; photo by Hannah Pitt.
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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
23 Feb 2023
What factors contribute to food business #resilience? New study in @JAFSCD explores experiences of #Vermont foodservice operations & farms during #COVID19. @UVMFoodSystems @CDAEatUVM @UVMExtension @CRS_UVM #foodsystems #localfood Read for free: bit.ly/3Il1zUq
Local food in Hardwick, Vermont; photo 2008 by Flickr user WBUR Boston, used under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.

ALT Local food in Hardwick, Vermont; photo 2008 by Flickr user WBUR Boston, used under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.
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Charles Z. Levkoe@CharlesLevkoe
23 Feb 2023
Just published: "Civil society engagement in food systems governance in Canada: Experiences, gaps, and possibilities" @JAFSCD doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2023.…
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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
23 Feb 2023
As a new generation of farm operators, Chinese immigrant farmers have been resilient in accessing ag resources to sustain their farming operations & contribute to the Chinese foodie culture in the U.S. But urgent supports are needed. Read @JAFSCD for free: bit.ly/3ZkKfG5
Study participant P6’s nursery and greenhouse with a variety of Oriental and native plants. Photo by Lin Xie.

ALT Study participant P6’s nursery and greenhouse with a variety of Oriental and native plants. Photo by Lin Xie.
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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
22 Dec 2022
Can we build intermediated local food networks without giving organizing power to the intermediaries? New #French research on a beef value chain suggests #collectiveperformance, #collectivenegotiation, & #collectivelearning. Read @JAFSCD article for free: bit.ly/3YITWhM@
French cattle; photo by Flickr user Pascal Rey, 2021; CC-BY license

ALT French cattle; photo by Flickr user Pascal Rey, 2021; CC-BY license
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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
21 Dec 2022
When you think of New England, what images come to mind? Herds of cows? Lobster boats? We talked to producers to find out whether they do (or don’t) capture value from tourism. #Mainelobsters #Vermontdairy Read the @JAFSCD article for free: bit.ly/3YITWhM
Lobstermen in a boat off Stonington, Maine, USA. Photo by Caroline Paras.

ALT Lobstermen in a boat off Stonington, Maine, USA. Photo by Caroline Paras.

Dairy cows in Vermont, USA. Photo by Caroline Paras.

ALT Dairy cows in Vermont, USA. Photo by Caroline Paras.
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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
19 Dec 2022
In a new article, authors at Connecticut College examine the #communityeconomies that emerge from consumer-producer engagement & how these communities exhibit resilience during periods of food insecurity & financial hardship. Read @JAFSCD article for free: doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2022.…
Buyers of sweet corn at the Coventry (Conn.) Farmers Market by Flickr user washingtonydc, 2010; used under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 license.

ALT Buyers of sweet corn at the Coventry (Conn.) Farmers Market by Flickr user washingtonydc, 2010; used under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 license.
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JAFSCD@JAFSCD
16 Dec 2022
How can Canada’s Food Guide support a healthier school food environment? New resarch from @UofT & @TorontoMet #SchoolFoodProgram Read @JAFSCD for free: doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2022.…
Children learn about Canada's Food Guide; photo by Flickr user Kathy Cassidy, 2006; used under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 license. https://flic.kr/p/nY2nZ

ALT Children learn about Canada's Food Guide; photo by Flickr user Kathy Cassidy, 2006; used under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 license. https://flic.kr/p/nY2nZ
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