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It's Just Food...

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Type: Website
 
Website: http://journalism.nyu.edu/pubz...
 
Author: Nancy Ziegler
 
Date published: Sun, Apr 22, 2007
 
Keywords: local food, agriculture, organic
 
Country: United States
 
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Just Food addresses two stubborn social problems—the lack of access to fresh, healthy food for low-income people and the disappearance of small family farms—through one innovative program known as community-supported agriculture, or CSA. A CSA is a food-buying club that links an individual farmer with a New York City neighborhood in a relationship that benefits both the supplier and the buyer. The CSA concept offers farmers a secure, predictable source of income. In return, the CSA members receive fresh, organic produce from a local farm at a reasonable price.

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