Why a Good Food Community?
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Gr owi ng Sust ai nabl e and Resi l i ent Food Communi t i es
• Agr i cul t ur e i s t he hear t of our c i v i l i zat i on.
• We ar e at hi gh r i sk of a hear t at t ack. “ Two- t hi r ds of t he poor ar e
engaged i n agr i cul t ur e, f i sher y and f or est r y. ”
Lay of t he l and
Roughl y one- t hi r d
of al l f ood pr oduced
f or human consumpt i on i s l ost or
wast ed.
“ smal l hol der s r epr esent 76. 5% of aggr egat e l and
hol di ng. ”
“ Thr ee-quar t er s of al l hungr y peopl e ar e l i v i ng i n
r ur al ar eas, mai nl y i n t he
vi l l ages of Asi a and Af r i ca. ”
Aver age age of Fi l i pi no f ar mer : 58
How do we end st upi di t y?
syst em of f ood chai ns
Communi t y Shar ed Agr i cul t ur e
Smal l hol der or gani c f ar mer s
Enl i ght ened ci t i zens
Sust ai nabl e communi t y
Rel at i onshi p!
Smal l hol der or gani c f ar mer s
Enl i ght ened ci t i zens
Sust ai nabl e communi t y
You become a co- pr oducer by pl edgi ng t o suppor t
f ar mer s f or a f i xed per i od, enabl i ng t hem t he
secur i t y of a st abl e demand despi t e mar ket and
envi r onment al r i sks. I n r et ur n you ar e gi ven
f r esh, or gani c, seasonal shar es of t he har vest
ever y week f or t hat per i od.
And much, much l ove.
Or gani c agr i cul t ur e, di ver si f i ed and i nt egr at ed syst ems
Li f est y l e educat i onBui l di ng cooper at i ves and l ocal par t ner shi ps
Vol unt eer engagement , f ar m t r i ps
Access t o mar ket , appr opr i at e capi t al f i nanci ng & educat i on
Account abi l i t y, f ai r t r ade and f i del i t y
Resi l i ence i s gr own by i nvest ment i n peopl e and par t ner shi ps. We need a
new ecosyst em based on i nt egr i t y and sol i dar i t y.
' I f you want t o go f ast , go al one. I f you want t o go f ar , go
t oget her . ‘
Af r i c a n p r o v e r b
We can gr ow sust ai nabl e and
r esi l i ent f ood communi t i es al l
over t he Phi l i ppi nes
t hr ough Communi t y
Shar ed Agr i cul t ur e.
Let ’ s change t he wor l d wi t h f ood.
www. goodf oodcommuni t y. com