Database research record2015·United States
Urban Agriculture: The Impact of Local Food on Community Life
Bryanna Sherman
Urban Farm DB summary
This literature review comprehensively studied local food system efforts in Watauga County, United States, examining how local food is integrated into the landscape. The review analyzed benchmarks for success and failure, and the recognized impact of local food on community life. It determined the social, environmental, and economic reasons for continuing to produce quality food for community benefits, noting strong community readiness and support for local agriculture in Watauga County.