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Due to corporate pressure to ?get big or get out,? we have lost nearly 67% of our farms since 1920. There are now more prisoners in the US than full-time farmers.
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Check out our Tools for Action including campaign materials for farming advocates and our toolkits:
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FoodRoutes is currently partnering with the Community Food
Security Coalition (CFSC) and the National
Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture to develop resources for
student activists starting Farm to College programs at their
universities. We currently have several campaign materials listed below
available for download (in PDF format; requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
and wide distribution. Be sure to also check our Farm to College page for more information
about getting fresh, local foods in your cafeteria.
| Title |
Description
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| Put
Your Money Where Your Mouth Is |
You care about where
your clothing comes from — what about your food? A fact sheet on
economic justice. |
| Community
Consumption |
Is what you eat
eating away at your community? Fact sheet on sprawl and community
issues. |
| Food for
Thought |
What if your
university could decrease environmental degradation just by giving you
fresher, better-tasting cafeteria food? |
| Hungry
for Justice? |
Aleviating world
hunger and poverty begins in your school's dining hall. A fact sheet on
the food system and social justice. |
| Mystery
Meat |
Why should you have
to worry about what's in your food? A fact sheet on consumer health and
local foods. |
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