Project Type: Graduate Student
Funds awarded in 2012: $9,902.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/2014
Grant Recipient:
Iowa State University
Region: North Central
State: Iowa
Graduate Student:
Faculty Advisor:
Dr. Cynthia Haynes
Iowa State University
Faculty Advisor:
Jennifer Bousselot
Iowa State University
Description:
The purpose was to capture valuable data about the state of local foods industries in 2012 and inform organizations developing food hubs. To do this, Duerfeldt surveyed characteristics of established food hubs and analyzed local Iowa vineyards and wineries, as a case study of an established local food system.
Type:
Thesis
File:
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Target audience:
Researchers
This product is associated with the project "Needs Assessment for the Establishment of Food Hubs Using Geographic Information Systems"
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