Houston Tomorrow
Research and discussion for citizens and decision makers
Topic – Local Food
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Food Policy Workgroup
for the Houston region
The mission of the Houston Food Policy Workgroup is to nurture the growth of a sustainable local food system, accessible…
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For-profit urban farming growing
Austin noted as growth spot
Interest in for-profit urban farming has been growing in cities nationwide, including Austin, Seattle Detroit, Indianapolis, and San Francisco.
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The Downtown Houston Container Vegetable Garden Project
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83% of Houstonians feel it is important to be able to buy locally grown food
Houston Area Survey results
The Houston Area Survey this year included a new question which revealed that a vast majority of Houstonians value local food.
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Upcoming Events
- Houston Food Policy Workgroup Meeting
- Sep 08, 10 – The mission of the Houston Food Policy Workgroup…
- ULI Suburban Marketplace - Suburbia Transformed - the Next Decade and Beyond
- Sep 09, 10 – An event website includes registration options and event…
Commentary
Alexis Madrigal
Mobile devices could lead to more city living.
William S. Lind
The libertarian/Republican policy of opposing public transportation, especially rail, is wrong.
Joe Romm
Responses to global warming can be measured on a continuum between real adaptation and rhetorical adaptation.
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