Research and assistance in support of the Foodsheds in the Upper Midwest Initiative to measure the economic impacts of increased local food production and consumption
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2011-01-01
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Swenson, David
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Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
The Leopold Center is a research and education center on the campus of Iowa State University created to identify and reduce negative environmental and social impacts of farming and develop new ways to farm profitably while conserving natural resources.
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This report, produced for an upper Midwest consortium of Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota, demonstrated the economic value of local food production and direct marketing under two scenarios.