Conservation - Indianapolis

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Food Waste

Opposing Viewpoints: 

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Academic Search Complete:

• Selection, intake, and plate waste patterns of leftover food items among U.S. consumers: A pilot study (2020)

• Food Loss and Waste Hurting Agrifood (2020)

• Daily cost of consumer food wasted, inedible, and consumed in the United States, 2001-2016 (2020)

• US Agency Cooperation to Reduce Food Loss and Waste (2020)

• Household food waste: the implications of consumer choice in food from purchase to disposal (2016)

2023 Farm Bill

NPR: Congress gears up for another farm bill. Here’s what’s on the menu (2023)

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition: What is the Farm Bill? (2023)

Kiss the Ground | For Regeneration!: 2023 Farm Bill | What is it and Why it Matters? (2023)

Rural Advancement Foundation International: 2023 Farm Bill (2023)

Policy Brief Series-Farm Bill 2023 - Purdue University: Policy Brief Series: Farm Bill 2023 (2023)

Urban Agriculture’s impact on economic development

• New Technological Knowledge, Rural and Urban Agriculture, and Steady State Economic Growth (2018)

• Property Rights and Urban Farming: Examining the Role Restrictive Covenants on Urban Agriculture During Times of National Food Insecurity and Crisis in the United States (2022)

• From Food Deserts to Just Deserts: Expanding Urban Agriculture in U.S. Cities Through Sustainable Policy (2018)

• Urban agriculture, racial capitalism, and resistance in the settler-colonial city (2018)

• Dollar Stores Prey on the Poor (2019)