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Sustainable Food Systems

Sustainable Food Systems. Farming. What is a sustainable farm system?. Producing food without depleting Earth’s resources Producing food without polluting Using the principles of nature to raise crops and livestock in self-sustaining manner Community-supported agriculture

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Sustainable Food Systems

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  1. Sustainable Food Systems Farming

  2. What is a sustainable farm system? • Producing food without depleting Earth’s resources • Producing food without polluting • Using the principles of nature to raise crops and livestock in self-sustaining manner • Community-supported agriculture • Small farms, affordable food, fair wages for workers.

  3. New Research • Dan Barber, The Third Plate • Need a system that moves past Farm-to-table, to revolutionize how We eat and why we eat what we do

  4. CSAs!

  5. Why should chefs be interested in CSAs? • CSAs allow them to have extreme variety of local crops for their restaurant, consistently • Ensure that their local farms will have the resources to grow • Guarantee that other members of the community will have fresh local produce

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