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3 Table of Contents Executive Summary 6 I. Introduction 8 II. Assessment 1. Consumption 13 2. Production 23 3. Processing and Wholesale 32 4. Distribution 40 5. Disposal 54 6. Plans, Public Regulations, and Fiscal Incentives 59 III. Analysis 7. Local Growing Capacity 81 8. Economic Viability of Agriculture 86 IV. Synthesis 9. Key Findings 93 10. Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities and Threats 97 11. Best Practices from Other Communities 101 12. Recommendations 109 V. Appendices A. Methodology 130 B. Glossary of Terms 136 C. Chapter Endnotes 139 D. Bibliography 144 E. Resources 150 F. Supplemental Information 159 G. Additional Data 161
List of Tables 1.1 Family & Nonfamily Household, Erie County 15 2.1 Farm Characteristics, Erie County & New York State 24 2.2 Farmer Characteristics, Erie County & New York State 28 2.3 Receipt to Farm by Source, Erie County 29 2.4 Farm Product Sales, Erie County 30 2.5 Farm Expenditures, Erie County 31 4.1 Food Retailer Characteristics, Erie County 43 4.2 Food Service Establishments’ Characteristics, Erie 47 County 4.3 Role of Food Businesses Among Entire Retailing 48 Industry, Erie County 4.4 Economic Characteristics of Distribution Sector, Erie 49 County 5.1 2009 Municipal Government Annual Garbage 55 Collection Expenditure, Erie County 7.1 Annual Food Production Under the Current Land Use, 83 Erie County 7.2 Food Required in Erie County (per national food 83 availability standards) 7.3 SelfReliance in Food Under Current Land Use, Erie 83 County 7.4 Cropland Required for 100% Food SelfReliance (per 84 national standards) in Erie County 7.5 SelfReliance in Food Under RDA Requirements, Erie 84 County 7.6 Cropland Required for RDA Food Consumption in 85 Erie County (per national standards) 7.7 Cropland Area and Annual Production After Reallocat 85 ing Land for More Healthful Food Production Based on RDA, Erie County 8.1 Economic Characteristics of Food System, Erie 87 County 8.2 Multiplier Effect by Selected Food Industry 88 4 List of Tables 8.3 Local Purchase Percentage by Selected Food Industry 89 8.4 Estimated Multiplier Effect of Fruits & Vegetables by 90 Scenario 8.5 Estimated Multiplier Effect of Food Manufacturing 91 List of Figures Food System Components 10 1.1 Population Pyramid, Erie County, 2010 14 1.2 Racial Composition of the Total Population, Erie County, 2010 14 1.3 Distribution of Household by Income Level, Erie County, 2000 & 2009 15 1.4 Population with Income Below or Above Poverty Level, Erie County, 2000 & 2009 15 1.5 Poverty Status in Erie County 16 1.6 Employment Percentage by Industry, Population Over 16 Years, Erie County, 2000 & 2010 17 1.7 Estimated Weekly Cost of Food Purchase for Household of Four, Erie County 18 1.8 Percentage of Student Eligible for NSLP, Erie County, 19992000 & 20092010 20 1.9 Expenditures on Food at Home & Food Away from Home, Erie County 21 1.10 Adult Diabetes & Obesity Rate, Erie County & New York State 21 1.11 Diabetes Related Deaths & Race, Erie County 21 2.1 Size of Farm, Erie County, 19972007 24 2.2 Erie County Soil Fertility 25 2.3 Land Use in Prime Agricultural Lands 26 2.4 Cropland Distribution by Crop Type, Erie County, 2007 27 2.5 Farmer Population Distribution by Age, Erie County, 2002 & 2007 28
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Page 3: 2 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Darren Kempne
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Page 9 and 10: 8 Introduction
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energy. Traditional methods include
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ECONOMIC IMPACT OF VARIOUS FOOD IND
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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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Appendix A - Methodology This secti
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