To: "permaculture" <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
Subject: Re: [permaculture] Revitalization of local networks for production of traditional foods for Indian community beset with diabetes Type2 epidemic
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 22:20:19 -0400
Greetings,
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From: "Lawrence F. London, Jr." <lfl@intrex.net>
To: <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 9:12 PM
Subject: [permaculture] Revitalization of local networks for production of
traditional foods for Indian community beset with diabetes Type2 epidemic
>
> Again, emphasizing the need for development of local food production
networks.
>
> What is the global permaculture community doing to promote LFPN's?
>
This is what we are doing here with the Food Action Network. A Community
Food assesment Project has been codnucted and we are reviewing and acting on
it. It gives us a base point from which to develop our Coommunity Food
Security Action Plan. We are working with producers, consumers and local
council,
> A section of a permaculture knowledgebase could include how-to and
hands-on information
> for communities seeking alternatives to the supermarket syndrome.
good idea.
Re: [permaculture] Revitalization of local networks for production of traditional foods for Indian community beset with diabetes Type2 epidemic,
Jocelyn Paquette, 07/13/2004