Hubbub #8 - Food Security

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Food Security in Abbotsford

CHALLENGE

To contribute to a food security strategy for Abbotsford by gathering relevant examples and analyzing their potential fit for our region, especially in the context of agriculture and its importance to our local economy.


What does food security have to do with economic development?

In fall 2021, Nathan Burns, 4th Year Economics Student at the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) conducted a practicum on food security with the City of Abbotsford.

He spoke to members of the community, including agriculture experts and food justice advocates, as well as City staff, and combed online resources to create a shortlist of relevant examples from around BC.

Food Security in Abbotsford
Check out the project video
Read the research paper


What is the economic impact of food insecurity?

Help Nathan round out his research by providing your thoughts and ideas below.



Return to the main Hubbub #8 site

Food Security in Abbotsford

CHALLENGE

To contribute to a food security strategy for Abbotsford by gathering relevant examples and analyzing their potential fit for our region, especially in the context of agriculture and its importance to our local economy.


What does food security have to do with economic development?

In fall 2021, Nathan Burns, 4th Year Economics Student at the University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) conducted a practicum on food security with the City of Abbotsford.

He spoke to members of the community, including agriculture experts and food justice advocates, as well as City staff, and combed online resources to create a shortlist of relevant examples from around BC.

Food Security in Abbotsford
Check out the project video
Read the research paper


What is the economic impact of food insecurity?

Help Nathan round out his research by providing your thoughts and ideas below.



Return to the main Hubbub #8 site