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Ecological Resilience of Food Systems in Response to the COVID-19 Crisis

James Worstell

Journal of Agriculture Food Systems and Community Development

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This paper examines the resilience of food systems during the COVID-19 disruption. It notes trends such as direct food delivery, online farmers markets, Community Supported Agriculture (CSAs), backyard food production, expansion of seed producers and plant nurseries, and increased home cooking. These trends are viewed as complex adaptive systems.