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Foreword by Alice Randall
Introduction
Chapter 1: Start
Know Your Local Food Community
Hold a Potluck with a Purpose
Find Your Issue(s)
Host a Farmers’ Dinner
Chapter 2: Educate
Start a Farm to School Program
Institute Best Practices at Your School Garden
Get Certified
Have a Fun-Raiser
Go to a Conference
Connect Athletics to Healthy Eating
Restrict Food and Beverage Advertising in Schools
Start a Harvest of the Month Program
Collect Data
Make Over McDonald’s
Visit Your School Cafeteria
Suspend Judgment
Start a College Farm
Join the Food Revolution
Celebrate Food Day
Chapter 3: Build
Ask What Is Working
Practice the Foundations of Just Food Systems
Learn Your History
Campaign for Agricultural Workers’ Rights
Build a Healthy Organization
Implement a Conflict-of-Interest Policy
Ask for Money (and Use It Well)
Keep Your Good Name
Create a Food Hub
Make a Map
Use MapMaking Software
Organize a Farmers’ Market
Create a Permit Program for Produce Cart Vendors
Join Farm Hack
Support Humane Slaughter
Build a Local Slaughterhouse
Find a Policy Geek (or Become One)
Become an Interpreter
Learn from Those Who Came Before You
Chapter 4: Grow
Make a Farm Succession Plan
Green Your City Spaces
Follow the Rivers
Diversify with ethnic Crops
Seek Funding for Commercial Aquaponics
Save Seeds
Start a Public Seed Library
Build a Community Garden
Grow Free Food
Keep Bees
Grow a Kitchen Garden
Organize a Workplace CSA
Protect Migrant Workers
Chapter 5: Connect
Mentor Veterans
Parade Cows Down Main Street
Throw a Living Local Fest
Screen a Film
Plant a Garden at a Jail
Decolonize Your Diet
Host Interfaith Discussions about Food
Bring Together Food and Religion
Chapter 6: Speak
Be a Witness
Promote Good Work
Keep Informed
Listen
Learn to Tell Stories
Hold a Poetry Workshop
Publish
Use Media
Chapter 7: Harvest
Create a Gleaning Network
Harvest Public Fruit Trees
Extend the Harvest
Forage Wild Foods
Start a Fillet Program
Choose Fish Wisely
Chapter 8: Feed
Support a Local Grocery Store
Start a Food Miles Labeling Program
Make Food Distribution Efficient
Become a Food Desert Grocer
Shop at Your Local Farmers’ Market
Accept SNAP
Campaign to Raise the Minimum Wage
Start a Campaign to Tax Unhealthy Food
Start a Food Recovery Program
Bring Good Food to Hospitals
Reduce Food Waste at Restaurants
Chapter 9: Cook
Make Small Changes
Plan Meals
Grocery Shop
Start a Community Kitchen
Start a Cooking Club
Go Meatless on Mondays
Cook for Someone with Cancer
Host a Dinner-and-a-Movie Potluck
Host a Grow-Out
Clean Up
Chapter 10: Engage
Start from Where the World Is
Be an Active Citizen
Serve on a Board or Commission
Fund Effective Programs
Connect Food Policy Councils and Town Planners
Engage with Boards and Commissions
Know Your Members of Congress
Speak Out
#VoteFood
Acknowledgments
Index
Other Storey Books You Will Enjoy
Copyright
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