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Websites and Listservs related to Food Security
WEBSITES
American Community Gardening Association
www.communitygarden.org
The BC Food Systems Network
www.fooddemocracy.org
Beyond Factory Farming
http://www.beyondfactoryfarming.org/
Bits and Bytes Food Security Project
http://sustainontario.com/resources/research-and-reports
Canadian Organic Growers
http://www.cog.ca/
Campaign for Food Safety and Organic Consumers Action
www.organicconsumers.org/
Centre for Science in the Public Interest
Publishers of Nutrition Action Magazine, food safety and labelling advocacy
www.cspinet.org
City Farmer
Urban agriculture information
www.cityfarmer.org
Community Food Security Coalition
US national food security organization
www.foodsecurity.org
Community Supported Agriculture of North America
Contains valuable information and resources related to community supported agriculture
http://extension.umass.edu/vegetable/
Communities involved in Sustaining Agriculture A Massachusetts buy local campaign
www.buylocalfood.com
Dietitians of Canada
www.dietitians.ca
Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario
www.efao.ca/
Everdale Environmental Education Centre
Toronto area organic farm offering many food and enviro-related workshops
www.everdale.org
Farm Folk, City Folk (Vancouver)
Local food systems organization
www.ffcf.bc.ca
FarmLINK
http://www.farmlink.net/
FarmStart
http://www.farmstart.ca/
Food First Institute for Food and Development Policy
www.foodfirst.org
Food Research & Action Centre (FRAC) (US)
www.frac.org
Foodcircles Networking Project
A Missouri organization promoting projects that connect farmers and consumers, and which promote the consumption of locally-grown foods.
Greater Toronto Area Agriculture Action Committee (GTAAAC)
http://www.gtaaac.ca/
Indigenous Food System Network
http://www.indigenousfoodsystems.org/
Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
www.iatp.org
International Development Research Centre - Cities Feeding People Research Project
www.idrc.ca
Life Cycles Project Society - Victoria BC
www.lifecyclesproject.ca
Local Food Plus
http://localfoodplus.ca/
National Farmers Union
http://www.nfu.ca/
Nanaimo FoodShare Network
www.nanaimofoodshare.ca
Newfoundland & Labrador Food Security Network
www.foodsecuritynews.com
Metcalf Foundation
Foundation produced five solution papers varying in topics, including food processing, urban agriculture, and alternative markets.
http://metcalffoundation.com/publications-resources/view/menu-2020-ten-good-food-ideas-for-ontario/#related
Ontario Nutrition & Food Security Network
Resources and networking for Ontario food security programs
www.foodnetontario.ca/wp
People's Food Policy Project
http://www.peoplesfoodpolicy.ca/
Rare Breeds Canada
http://www.rarebreedscanada.ca/
The Ram's Horn
A journal of food system analysis
www.ramshorn.ca
Ryerson Centre for Studies in Food Security
www.ryerson.ca/foodsecurity
Slow Food
http://www.slowfood.com/
Slow Food Canada
http://www.slowfood.ca/
Sustain Ontario
http://sustainontario.com/
Sustain: The Alliance for Better Food & Farming (UK)
www.sustainweb.org
Toronto Community Garden Network
http://www.tcgn.ca/wiki/wiki.php
Toronto Food Policy Council
In-depth discussion papers on food policy issues-- from food safety to agriculture and food charity
www.city.toronto.on.ca/health/tfpc_index.htm
USDA Child Nutrition Site
www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/
USDA Community Food Security Grants Program
http://www.csrees.usda.gov/nea/food/in_focus/hunger_if_competitive.html
World Hunger Year
www.worldhungeryear.org
Vancouver Food Policy Organization
www.vcn.bc.ca/vfpo
Vancouver Good Food Box
www.vcn.bc.ca/gfb/homepage.htm
LIST SERVES AND E-BULLETINS
American Community Gardening Association
A list-serve for supporters of community greening in urban and rural communities across the United States and Canada. To subscribe sign up here http://www.communitygarden.org/connect/sign-up-for-listserv/index.php
Toronto Food Policy Council listserv
For those who'd like to keep their finger right on the everyday pulse of food issues, the Food Policy Council operates a list-serve that puts out daily articles on a wide range of topics related to food. To subscribe email tfpc@toronto.ca
Toronto Food Research Network listserv
News on food security-related topics, especially in relation to academia. To join or to post messages, e-mail jwelsh@ryerson.ca
Food Democracy listserv
A national list-serve for food security activists across Canada. E-mail mkoc@ryerson.ca to sign up or to post.
FOODNET listserv
Run by the Ontario Nutrition and Food Security Network (an Ontario Public Health Association Project). Food and nutrition news, and a monthly e-mail bulletin. E-mail foodont@web.net to sign up. Post directly to FOODNET, once you sign up.
Food Forethought
http://www.foodforethought.net/
COMFOOD listserv
Run by the US Community Food Security Coalition. Wide range of food security news, queries, discussion. Email to : listproc@listproc.tufts.edu Write SUBSCRIBE COMFOOD-L your name (in the body of the e-mail, not the subject line).
American Community Gardening Association listserv
To subscribe or unsubscribe via the web, visit http://secure.mallorn.com/mailman/listinfo/community_garden or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to community_garden-request@mallorn.com
BioDemocracy News/Organic View Newsletter
Send an email to: info@organicconsumers.org with the message: subscribe. Organic View is devoted to organic food issues and the work of the OCA.
Campaign for Food Safety News (formerly Food Bytes)
Send an email to: majordomo@mr.net with the simple message: subscribe pure-food-action. CFS News is devoted to factory farming, biotechnology, food safety/politics issues.
NEFOOD listserv
Run by the Northeast Food Security Coalition. To subscribe/unsubscribe to Nefood-L: send the message: subscribe nefood-l your name to the address: listproc@listproc.tufts.edu
GENE ALLIES listserve
A list serve for Canadian activists concerned about biotechnology. To subscribe, send a message to gene_allies-l@list.web.net (in body or subject line? Try both).
Food Planning Listserv
The Food Planning Listserv is designed to connect urban planning academics and practitioners who are interested in examining connections between urban planning and policy and the food system.
To subscribe go to:
http://mailman1.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/foodplanning
Immigrant farming listserv
The Immigrant Farming Listserv is designed to provide news and updates from ImmigrantFarming.org and the United States National Immigrant Farming Initiative. To subscribe for the Immigrant Farming Listserv go to:http://immigrantfarming.org/index.php?page=Listserve
Nutrition News Focus Newsletter
Short daily updates on topical nutrition issues and recent research. To subscribe, send a blank message to subscribe@NutritionNewsFocus.com
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