Lessons from building a regional food system in Eastern Connecticut
Summary: This is a reflection on a small Connecticut-based nonprofit organization’s attempt to scale its community-based work to a regional level through a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Regional Food Systems Partnership grant. Organized around five lessons learned, it addressed the challenges faced when building a regional network across diverse communities and geographies.
Authors
- Sydney Clements (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0403-8220)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Agriculture Food Systems and Community Development
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5304/jafscd.2025.142.030
- Primary Topic
- Organic Food and Agriculture
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00