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Putting Local Food Dollars to Work: The Economic Benefits of Local Food Dollars to Workers, Farms and Communities

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  • Shideler, Dave
  • Bauman, Allie
  • Thilmany, Dawn
  • Jablonski, Becca B.R.

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Local and regional food systems have garnered food industry and policy interest. To inform discussions on potential economic benefits to a variety of stakeholders, we summarize work focused on workforce and farm financial performance implications of local food initiatives, ultimately linking those changes to potential economic impacts to surrounding communities.

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  • Shideler, Dave & Bauman, Allie & Thilmany, Dawn & Jablonski, Becca B.R., 2018. "Putting Local Food Dollars to Work: The Economic Benefits of Local Food Dollars to Workers, Farms and Communities," Choices: The Magazine of Food, Farm, and Resource Issues, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 33(3), August.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaeach:276059
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.276059
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    1. Liga Proskina & Lana Janmere & Sallija Cerina & Irina Pilvere & Aija Pilvere & Aleksejs Nipers & Daniela Proskina, 2024. "Potential Impacts of Diversification of Food Retail Working Hours on Consumer Behaviour and the Benefits for Local Producers in Latvia," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 14(10), pages 1-35, October.
    2. Love, Erin & Thilmany McFadden, Dawn D. & Jablonski, Becca B. R. & Bellows, Laura, 2020. "A Baseline Assessment of School Food Spending and Local Procurement: Exploring the Case of CO Hb 19-1132 and Other Public Policies," 2020 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, Kansas City, Missouri 304588, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    3. Drago Cvijanović & Svetlana Ignjatijević & Jelena Vapa Tankosić & Vojin Cvijanović, 2020. "Do Local Food Products Contribute to Sustainable Economic Development?," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(7), pages 1-18, April.
    4. Krasnoff, Shayna M. & Schmit, Todd M. & Bilinski, Cheryl B., 2023. "Economic impact assessment of public incentives to support farm-to-school food purchases," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 121(C).

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