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  1. Ohio Local Food Directories

    https://localfoods.osu.edu/resources/ohio-local-food-directories

    Online Local Food Directories for Ohio Consumers Just like there is no one definition for “local,” ... there is no one best way to search out local foods. Local foods are available for purchase at businesses ... farm stands or CSAs (Community Supported Agriculture). This summary of online local food directories is ...

  2. Ohio Local Foods Week

    https://localfoods.osu.edu/ohio-local-foods-week

    Celebrate local foods in your community! Join Ohioans from across the state in a celebration of ... local foods! OSU Extension educators are working with communities to showcase their local food producers ... through special events and educational programs. Why Ohio Local Foods Week? Agriculture is Ohio’s number ...

  3. Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Proclaims August 7-13 "National Farmers Market Week"

    https://localfoods.osu.edu/news/agriculture-secretary-vilsack-proclaims-august-7-13-national-farmers-market-week

    behind the food you purchase," said Administrator Starmer. "These types of markets improve ... economies. "Farmers markets are an important part of strong local and regional food systems that connect ... fresh, healthy food for people of all income levels," said Secretary Vilsack. "National Farmers ...

  4. Growing Nourishing Food Systems Guide- Toolkit from Washington State

    https://localfoods.osu.edu/news/growing-nourishing-food-systems-guide-toolkit-washington-state

    introduce a new toolkit: Growing Nourishing Food Systems Guide. Are you interested in improving the current ... food system? You’ll find great information in our new toolkit.  It describes the policies that promote ... the food systems that foster healthy eating. Successful policy development needs careful thought about ...

  5. 5 Strategies to Create Small-Scale Healthy Food Retail

    https://localfoods.osu.edu/news/5-strategies-create-small-scale-healthy-food-retail

    http://www.communitycommons.org/2013/10/five-strategies-healthy-food-ret... Here is the introduction: Many low-income families live in places where there are many corner ... stores could do a lot to improve health and economic outcomes in communities with the greatest need. Over ...

  6. Food Hubs Seen as Profitable Businesses, National Survey Shows

    https://localfoods.osu.edu/news/food-hubs-seen-profitable-businesses-national-survey-shows

    EAST LANSING, Mich. – A nationwide survey shows that, across the country, food hubs are growing to ... meet the need for local food distribution infrastructure. The 2013 National Food Hub Survey was ... conducted by the Michigan State University Center for Regional Food Systems and the Wallace Center at ...

  7. The Ethics of Public Private Food Partnerships

    https://localfoods.osu.edu/events/ethics-public-private-food-partnerships

    balance of public and private research, development, certification and control in the food supply. Can ... implications of industry funding of health-related food research, nutrition education, policy and practice. ... The John Glenn School of Public Affairs presents The Ethics of Public Private Food Partnerships ...

  8. Learning About Food in Urban Communities: Educational Plan for the Food District at Weinland Park

    https://localfoods.osu.edu/news/learning-about-food-urban-communities-educational-plan-food-district-weinland-park

    This Educational Plan, developed for the Food District @ Weinland Park, is a comprehensive guide ... that draws upon a foundation of national, state and local Extension research-based programming, as well ... engagement with community residents. Urban Food Guide_final-web.pdf ...

  9. Maximize Your Nutrients

    https://localfoods.osu.edu/maximizenutrients

    Program Manager, Center for Advanced Functional Foods Research and Entrepreneurship (ralston.67@osu.edu). ... vegeatables. For more information on this project, please contact Linnette Goard, Food Safety Field Specialist ... (Goard.1@osu.edu), Dan Remley, Food, Nutrition and Wellness Feild Specialist (Remley.4@osu.edu) or Robin Ralston, ...

  10. The Ethics of Public Private Food Partnerships

    https://localfoods.osu.edu/events/ethics-public-private-food-partnerships-0

    Join the John Glenn School of Public Affairs on World Food Day for a presentation that spans food ... safety, nutrition  and sustainability. A key element of the ongoing discussion of food ethics in the US ... and elsewhere is the appropriate balance of public and private research, development, certification ...

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