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The geographic scope of this plan is Erie County, New York. The description and analysis of Erie County’s food system herein employs various qualitative, quantitative, and spatial methods. Appendix A details every method used for each section, including the sources from which various data were used. The report is comprised of four major sections, each of which include several chapters. Section I outlines the present characteristics of Erie County food consumers, farmers and producers, businesses participating in processing, wholesale, distribution, marketing and disposal of food. Additionally, the report details the legal framework in which the food $5$/'&("B'+0/'$6(G'!/,"#(CC(B+'$'#/$()#1,#-$(".(/H"(I'5(0#035$'$(".(/4'(.""1( system. First, an analysis determining Erie County’s selfreliance to grow its own food is measured. An economic analysis of the food system follows. Section III combines the assessment and analysis by highlighting key )#1,#-$E(0#1(1'/0,3,#-(/4'($/+'#-/4$E(H'0I#'$$'$E("BB"+/%#,/,'$E(0#1(/4+'0/$( to Erie County’s food system. The section also highlights best practices of promoting the food system from other counties across the country. The !"&B3'/'()#1,#-$(,#."+&(/4'(+'!"&&'#10/,"#$(/40/(."33"H(0#1(!"#!3%1'( the report. 11
Assessment of Current Conditions
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Page 3 and 4: 2 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Darren Kempne
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Page 19 and 20: FOOD AFFORDABILITY Food is not even
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Page 31 and 32: I. Farm Expenditures In 2007, the a
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Page 41 and 42: 40 DISTRIBUTION - 4 - Distribution
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further state environmental plans,
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organizations for their preservatio
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conducted in a manner which is not
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Analysis
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land, clearly beyond the existing a
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ECONOMIC IMPACT OF VARIOUS FOOD IND
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SCENARIO 1: INCREASED DEMAND FOR HE
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Synthesis
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Consumption Production Processing &
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Local Growing Capacity Analysis Eco
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STRENGTHS ($ Strong farming traditi
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OPPORTUNITIES ($ Access to urban an
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prevent “leapfrog” development.
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structures serving as disincentives
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processes with which they may not b
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seed banks have a positive economic
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Investigating possible federal a
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First, the Legislature should autho
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foods carry the advantage of being
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No. Recommendation 1 Sponsor Agricu
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Appendix A - Methodology This secti
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2007 Nonemployer Statistics are org
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E. Estimating Poultry Production Fo
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Appendix B - Glossary of Terms !" A
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Appendix D - Bibliography A Albrigh
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Appendix E - Resources 1. List of E
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Table 7 - Residence Within 10 Minut
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Table 10 - Food Service Retailing C
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Table 14 - Economic Characteristics
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