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GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Santa Fe County
State/Province: NM
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2015
Keywords: agricultural economy, collaboration, conservation easements, food security, general plan, growth, growth management, land use, local food system, ranch, ranching, sustainability, water conservation
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Regional Agency
Jurisdiction Name: Waterloo
State/Province: ON
Country: Canada
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: agriculture, community garden, development, economic development, economic viability, farmers market, farmland preservation, food access, food system, healthy food, land use, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Montgomery County
State/Province: MD
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: accessory commercial kitchen, commercial, commercial kitchen, community, community health, community kitchen, health, healthy, healthy food, kitchen, low-income, residential, residential zones, residential zoning district, underserved, zoning, zoning district
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: law
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Town of Eden
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 2,500 to 19,999
Year: 1994
Keywords: advisory board, advisory committee, advisory group, agricultural advisory committee, agricultural practices, agriculture, farming, farming viability, farmland, farmland preservation, food production, law, preservation, production, rural, rural agriculture, town code
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: guidelines
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Lancaster County
State/Province: PA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: agriculture, farm, farmland, farmland preservation, food production, land use, preservation, production, rural, rural agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2010
Keywords: agriculture, design guidelines, farm, farm stand, fencing, food production, food retail, guidelines, land use, production, residential, retail, urban, urban agriculture, vacant land, vacant lot, vacant property, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: legislation and regulations
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Portland
State/Province: ME
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2016
Keywords: food policy, food production, food safety, food truck, mobile, mobile vending
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: legislation and regulations
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Portland
State/Province: ME
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2015
Keywords: amendment, employment, food security, minimum wage, ordinance, poverty reduction
GFC Topic(s): community food production, community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Detroit
State/Province: MI
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: access, agriculture, community garden, distribution, economic development, farm, farmers market, farming, food access, food production, food security, food system, healthy, land, land use, local, local food, local food production, production, urban, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Minneapolis
State/Province: MN
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: food policy council, homegrown minneapolis food council
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: program
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Cumberland County
State/Province: ME
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2015
Keywords: children, distribution, food access, Food assistance programs, healthy food, hunger, low-income, nutrition, youth
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Lawrence
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: agriculture, backyard chickens, food production, fowl, production, urban, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Lancaster County
State/Province: PA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2006
Keywords: agriculture, designated agricultural areas, designated agricultural with natural areas, development, economic development, economy, farmland, food production, growth, land use, plan, production, public funds, rural, rural agriculture, rural areas, rural economy, rural land use, urban growth area
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: grant agreement
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Baltimore
State/Province: MD
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: affordability, corner store, culturally appropriate, food access, food desert, food infrastructure, grocery store, health, healthy corner store program, healthy eating, healthy food, institution, school, seniors, SNAP, supermarket
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Baltimore City
State/Province: MD
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: agricultural practices, agriculture, building code, farm, food production, greenhouse, hoophouse, permit, production, urban, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: motion
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Baltimore
State/Province: MD
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: agriculture, children, economic development, food access, food desert, food policy, food policy advisor position, food production, food security, obesity, staffing, urban, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: Strategy
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Baltimore
State/Province: MD
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2018
Keywords: city, city agency food standards, community, compost, composting, environment, environmental projects, food composting, food recovery, food waste, food waste reduction, recovery, school, sustainability, waste, youth
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Baltimore City
State/Province: MD
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: access, affordability, agriculture, buy local, consumption, food access, food consumption, food marketing, food production, food system, healthy, healthy eating, healthy food, institution, land use, local, local food, marketing, production, school, urban, urban agriculture, water
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Denver
State/Province: CO
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: education, food access, health promoting, healthy, healthy eating, healthy food access, nutrition, school meal, strategic action plan, underserved, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: King County
State/Province: WA
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2008
Keywords: community health, education, food access, food promotion, healthy eating, healthy food, healthy food access, obesity, plan, wellness program
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: program
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Boston
State/Province: MA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2018
Keywords: community health, education, families, food access, food insecurity, healthy food, healthy food access, neighborhood, program, school
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Boulder
State/Province: CO
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2018
Keywords: agricultural land preservation, comprehensive plan, land development, resource management, viable farming economy, water conservation
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Cabarrus County
State/Province: NC
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2008
Keywords: agricultural viability, agriculture, farmland, farmland protection, food production, land use, plan, production, rural, rural agriculture, soil
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: standards
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Cabarrus County
State/Province: NC
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: access, economy, food access, food economy, food procurement, food production, food purchasing, healthy food, local, local food, local food economy, local food production, local food purchasing policy, procurement, production, purchasing, resolution
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Calgary
State/Province: AB
Country: Canada
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2012
Keywords: city, distribution, evaluation, food access, food consumption, food insecurity, food production, food security, food system, food systems, food systems plan, food systems planning, food waste reduction, land use, local food system, plan, retail, sustainable local food system, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Calvert County
State/Province: MD
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 1978
Keywords: agriculture, conservation, conservation easement, development, easement, farm, farmland, farmland preservation, land development, preservation, rural, rural agriculture, TDR, transfer of development rights
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: motion
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Cass County
State/Province: IA
Country: United States
Population Range: 2,500 to 19,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: aggregation, agriculture, buy local, farm, farm stand, farm to institution, farmers market, food aggregation, food policy, food policy council, food production, food retail, food security, food system, healthy eating, healthy food, institution, local, production, public funds, retail, rural, rural agriculture, sales tax, school, tax
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: regulation
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: City of Burlington
State/Province: VT
Country: United States
Population Range: 20,000 to 49,999
Year: 2015
Keywords: animals, backyard animals, backyard chickens, chicken, chickens, cuniculture, keeping of animals, small animals, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: regulation
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: City of Burlington
State/Province: VT
Country: United States
Population Range: 20,000 to 49,999
Year: 2015
Keywords: animals, backyard animals, backyard chickens, chicken, chickens, cuniculture, food processing, food production, keeping of animals, livestock, meat, small animals, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Chautauqua County
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: agriculture, agritourism, comprehensive plan, conservation, education, farmland preservation, organic, right-to-farm, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Chautauqua County
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2000
Keywords: agribusiness, agricultural economy, agriculture, economic development, farmland preservation, farmland protection, right-to-farm, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: non-binding policy
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Chicago
State/Province: IL
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2017
Keywords: agriculture, city, environmental sustainability, food, food procurement, health, healthy, healthy food, institution, local, local food procurement, policy, procurement, public, school
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Chittenden
State/Province: VT
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2018
Keywords: agricultural land protection, environment, healthy food access, local food system, plan, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Chittenden County
State/Province: VT
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: food access, food retail, food system
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: motion
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Charter Township of Chocolay
State/Province: MI
Country: United States
Population Range: 2,500 to 19,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: community garden, food production, food security, land use, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Charter Township of Chocolay
State/Province: MI
Country: United States
Population Range: 2,500 to 19,999
Year: 2015
Keywords: agriculture, community food system, community garden, food access, food affordability, food infrastructure, food system
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: motion
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Charter Township of Chocolay
State/Province: MI
Country: United States
Population Range: 2,500 to 19,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: community food system, county master plan, local food, master plan, planning commission
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Denver
State/Province: CO
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: agriculture, climate, climate adaptation, climate change, education, food acess, food hub, food retail, food security, local agriculture, local food, local food access, pest management, pests, plan, protection
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: City of Burlington
State/Province: VT
Country: United States
Population Range: 20,000 to 49,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: community garden, development, food production, food system, local food, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: City of Burlington
State/Province: VT
Country: United States
Population Range: 20,000 to 49,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: community garden, land use, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: public investment
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: City of Burlington
State/Province: VT
Country: United States
Population Range: 20,000 to 49,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: farmers market, food production, public funds, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: legislation and regulations
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Los Angeles
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2017
Keywords: food access, healthy food, healthy food access, urban, urban agriculture, urban agriculture incentive zone, urban agriculture incentive zone program, urban farm, urban farming, urban garden, vacant land, vacant lot
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: City of Marquette
State/Province: MI
Country: United States
Population Range: 20,000 to 49,999
Year: 2015
Keywords: agriculture, community garden, food access, food retail, food system, healthy food, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Multnomah County
State/Province: OR
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: advisory group, agriculture, development, food access, food distribution, food infrastructure, food procurement, food production, food purchasing, food security, food system, food system metrics, food waste, land use, local food, reporting, rural agriculture, sustainability
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: legislation and regulations
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Portland
State/Province: ME
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: agriculture, community, farmers, farming, food waste, land use, ordinance, physical infrastructure, processing, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: legislation and regulations
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Portland
State/Province: ME
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: farmers market, farmers market license, food safety, food sales, local, local food, local food purchasing, locally grown food
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Multnomah
State/Province: OR
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2002
Keywords: aggregation, agriculture, buy local, farm, farm stand, farm to institution, farmers market, food aggregation, food policy, food policy council, food production, food retail, food security, food system, healthy eating, healthy food, institution, local, production, public funds, retail, sales tax, school, tax, urban, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Multnomah
State/Province: OR
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2002
Keywords: aggregation, agriculture, buy local, farm, farm stand, farm to institution, farmers market, food aggregation, food policy, food policy council, food production, food retail, food security, food system, healthy eating, healthy food, institution, local, production, public funds, retail, sales tax, school, tax, urban, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Seattle
State/Province: WA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: access, affordability, affordable, community garden, comprehensive plan, food access, food affordability, food production, food system, healthy, healthy food, low-income, production
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: St. Louis
State/Province: MO
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: community garden, food access, food waste, healthy corner store program, healthy food, local food, nutrition education, sustainability plan, urban agriculture, vacant land
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2018
Keywords: climate, climate change, climate resiliency, community engagement, economic development, economic viability, environment, environmental projects, environmental quality, environmental sustainability, equitable, food access, plan, sustainability, waste
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2008
Keywords: culturally appropriate, economic development, food charter, food security, local food system, nutrition
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: legislation and regulations
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Wyandotte County
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2015
Keywords: farmers markets, food access, locally grown food, ordinance, permit, zoning district, zoning ordinance
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: legislation and regulations
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Wyandotte County
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2016
Keywords: animal husbandry, animal permit, backyard animals, chickens, ordinance, permit, small animals, zoning, zoning district
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: guidelines
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Douglas County
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: business, commercial, commercial kitchen, entrepreneurs, food processing, incubator kitchen, kitchen, kitchen equipment, local, local food, local food business, new products, processing
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Marquette
State/Province: MI
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2014
Keywords: commercial rehabilitation district, education, exemption, food hub, food retail, grocery store, healthy, healthy eating, healthy food, local food, processing, production, production kitchen, property tax, retail, tax, tax exemption
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco City and County
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: database, food assistance, food security, home-delivered grocery, nutrition, nutrition standards, partnership, private, program, public, public private partnership, seniors, shelter meals, single room occupancy hotel, standards, voucher program, youth
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Louisville
State/Province: KY
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: community garden, economic development, land use, local food, market garden, urban, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Missoula County
State/Province: MT
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2005
Keywords: access, affordability, affordable, agriculture, community food and agriculture coalition, food access, food security, healthy, healthy food, land use, local, local food, local food system, multi-stakeholder, resolution, sustainability, sustainable agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: charter amendment
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco City and County
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2000
Keywords: budget, charter amendment, community garden, fund, general fund, open space, open space fund, parks, parks and recreation, property tax, proposition, proposition c, public funds, recreation, tax
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: guidelines
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Decatur
State/Province: AL
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: access, advisory group, agriculture, community garden, community garden program, design guidelines, food access, green space, guidelines, land use, local food, sustainability, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: standards
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco City and County
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2006
Keywords: agriculture, community garden, food production, production, requirements, standards, urban, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Austin
State/Province: TX
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2018
Keywords: city, community health, culturally appropriate, food access, health, health promotion, healthy eating, healthy food access
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Minneapolis
State/Province: MN
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: commercial, community kitchen, economic development, non-commercial
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Chicago
State/Province: IL
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2007
Keywords: compost, composting, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: concession and license agreement
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: City of Burlington
State/Province: VT
Country: United States
Population Range: 20,000 to 49,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: farmers market, food access, food infrastructure, public funds
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Cook County
State/Province: IL
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2013
Keywords: agriculture, community garden, development, economic development, economic vitality, farmland preservation, food access, food distribution, food infrastructure, food processing, food production, food security, food system, land, land development, land use, local food, low-income, public funds, tax, underserved, urban agriculture, vacant property
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco City and County
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2005
Keywords: culturally appropriate, food assistance, food security, food security task force, low-income, plan, SNAP, strategic, strategic plan, task force, vulnerable population, WIC
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Minneapolis
State/Province: MN
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: compost, composting, consumption, culture, distribution, environmentally sustainable, equitable, fair, food celebration, food composting, food consumption, food distribution, food policy council, food processing, food production, food promotion, health promoting, healthy, healthy food, homegrown minneapolis, homegrown minneapolis food council, inclusive, local, local food, locally grown food, processing, production, promotion, resilient, sustainability, sustainable food, transparent
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: act
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Washington
State/Province: DC
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: access, farm to institution, food purchasing, food purchasing policy, health promoting, healthy, healthy food, local food, local food procurement, local food purchasing, local food system, public funds, school, underserved
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Denver
State/Province: CO
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2018
Keywords: action plan, collective impact, community engagement, healthy, inclusive, low-income neighborhood, resilient, strategic action plan
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: project
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Denver
State/Province: CO
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2019
Keywords: affordability, community engagement, culturally appropriate, food access, food equity, food policy council, fresh produce, needs assessment, technical assistance, underserved
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: project
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Denver
State/Province: CO
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2018
Keywords: commercial, food business, food recycling, food rescue, food waste, food waste reduction, neighborhood, pilot
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Denver
State/Province: CO
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2017
Keywords: affordable, economic investment, food infrastructure, food production, food system plan, food waste reduction, health promoting, regional economy
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: project
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Denver
State/Province: CO
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: community health, corner store, food access, fresh produce, health, healthy corner store program, healthy food access, healthy food retail, partnership
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Durham
State/Province: NC
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: agriculture, backyard animals, backyard chickens, chickens, food production, urban, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Doña Ana
State/Province: NM
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2015
Keywords: agriculture, conservation, coordination, grazing, plan, soil, water, watershed
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Douglas County
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: agricultural land, agricultural land protection, agriculture, conservation, conservation easement, food production, grant program, land protection, production, program, public funds, rural, rural agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Wyandotte County
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: community, food access, groceries, health, healthy food access, parks, physical infrastructure, redevelopment, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: East Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 2,500 to 19,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: agriculture, community garden, economic development, education, food access, food security, health, nutrition, partnership, produce, school, school garden, urban, urban agriculture, vacant land, water access
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: act
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: District of Columbia
State/Province: DC
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2018
Keywords: act, business, development, disparities, economic investment, local food purchasing, store, tax exemption, tax rebate, underserved
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: East Wenatchee
State/Province: WA
Country: United States
Population Range: 2,500 to 19,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: agriculture, animal husbandry. animal permit, animals, backyard animals, backyard chickens, chickens, goats, keeping of animals, land use, local, local food production, rural agriculture, small animals, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: program
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: El Paso
State/Province: TX
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: children, families, health, health food, health promoting, healthy choices, healthy eating, nutrition education
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Regional Agency
Jurisdiction Name: Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
State/Province: PA
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2011
Keywords: access, agriculture, buy local, conservation, distribution infrastructure, eating here, economic development, farmland, farmland preservation, food access, food distribution, food infrastructure, food production, food security, food system, food system plan, foodshed, healthy, healthy eating, healthy food, healthy food access, land use, local, local food, philadelphia food system plan, preservation, production, sustainability, sustainable agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: City of Damascus
State/Province: OR
Country: United States
Population Range: 2,500 to 19,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: advisory group, agriculture, community garden, farmers market, farmland, farmland preservation, food access, food infrastructure, food production, food retail, food security, food system, healthy food, land use, sustainability, underserved, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: program
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Cumberland County
State/Province: ME
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2015
Keywords: food access, food security, food support programs, healthy food, healthy food access, nutrition, seniors
GFC Topic(s): community food production, community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Cabarrus
State/Province: NC
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2005
Keywords: advisory board, agriculture, economic development, education, farmer, local food, organic, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: law
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: New York
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2011
Keywords: agriculture, food production, land disposition, production, urban, urban agriculture, vacant land, vacant lot, vacant property, vacant property database
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: executive order
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Denver
State/Province: CO
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2018
Keywords: executive order, food standards, fresh produce, healthy, nutrition, nutrition standards, public, standards, vending, vending machines
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Albemarle County
State/Province: VA
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: farm sales, farm stand, farmers market, food retail, retail, zoning ordinance
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco City and County
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2007
Keywords: access, buy local, farmers market, food access, food assistance, food retail, food security, food stamps, local, local food, low-income, needs assessment, retail, SNAP, underserved, vulnerable population, WIC
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Detroit
State/Province: MI
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 1978
Keywords: children, food access, food retail, obesity, school
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Austin
State/Province: TX
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2016
Keywords: city, community garden, education, equitable, food access, food affordability, grocery stores, healthy food access, SNAP, urban agriculture, urban farming, urban garden
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Kamloops
State/Province: BC
Country: Canada
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2015
Keywords: capacity building, education, food distribution, food processing, food production, food security, food system, food waste, land, local food, plan, retail, urban agriculture, water, water conservation
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Austin
State/Province: TX
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2016
Keywords: affordability, community, community health, corner store, food access, food affordability, healthy food, healthy food access, neighborhood, parks, plan, seniors, transportation
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: law
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: New York
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2011
Keywords: consumption, distribution, food consumption, food distribution, food processing, food production, food system, food system metrics, food system metrics reporting, metrics, processing, production, reporting
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: executive order
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: New York
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2008
Keywords: access, advisory board, advisory group, city agency food standards, food access, food assistance, food policy coordinator, food policy task force, food procurement, food standards, food support programs, healthy, healthy food, local, local food, local food procurement, procurement, staffing, standards, sustainability, task force
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: act
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: District of Columbia
State/Province: D.C.
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: equitable, food policy, food policy advisor position, food policy council, food security, local food economy, staff position
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Cabarrus County
State/Province: NC
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: agriculture, buy local, community garden, economic development, food policy council, food system, health, kannapolis demonstration garden, local, local food, locally grown marketing campaign, marketing, public funds, sustainability, sustainable
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Santa Fe
State/Province: NM
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2008
Keywords: affordability, affordable, city, county, food access, food policy council, food production, food security, healthy food, nutrition
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Lawrence
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: advisory board, advisory group, city, county, distribution, environmental quality, food distribution, food policy council, food system, healthy, healthy food, joint advisory body, local, local food, local food production, production, sustainability, sustainable
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: law
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Suffolk County
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2011
Keywords: access, agriculture, farming, food access, food production, food system, healthy, healthy food, institution, law, local, local food, local food production, production, public funds, public institution, school, small-scale farming
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Douglas County
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: environmental quality, food policy council, food production, food system, healthy, healthy food, local, local food production, production, public funds, sustainability, sustainable
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Douglas County
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: advisory board, advisory group, City of Lawrence, distribution, environmental quality, food distribution, food policy council, food production, food system, healthy, joint advisory board, joint city/county advisory body, local, local food production, production, public funds, sustainability, sustainable
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: law
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Washington
State/Province: DC
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 1981
Keywords: children, community garden, food access, food infrastructure, food production, school, school garden, school gardens, vacant property
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2008
Keywords: contracting, food contracting, food contracting policy, food economy, food procurement, food purchasing, food purchasing policy, institutional purchasing, local, local economy, local food, local food procurement, local food purchasing, pledge, procurement, purchasing, regional economy
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: program
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: New York
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2009
Keywords: food access, food affordability, food retail, grocery store, healthy food access, healthy food retail, incentive program, land use, neighborhood, residential zone, tax exemption, underserved, urban, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: program
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Freeport
State/Province: ME
Country: United States
Population Range: 2,500 to 19,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: community, compost, composting, food waste, organics conversion, recovery
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: program
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Buffalo
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2018
Keywords: compost, composting, environmental projects, environmental sustainability, food waste, food waste reduction, program, recycling, waste
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2011
Keywords: fee, food retail, food truck, health, health inspection, inspection, permit, permit fee, retail
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: El Paso
State/Province: TX
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2016
Keywords: city, food recovery, food waste, food waste reduction, resolution, resource management, sustainability, waste
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: act
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Washington
State/Province: DC
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: access, act, corner store, DC healthy food retail program, employment, FEED DC, food access, food desert, food retail, fresh produce, grocery store, healthy food, local employment, low-income, neighborhood, produce, program, renovations, retail, small grocery store, SNAP, underserved, WIC
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: New York
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2010
Keywords: access, agricultural production, agriculture, compost, composting, consumption, distribution, economic viability, environmental sustainability, farm, farmer, food access, food consumption, food distribution, food processing, food production, food transport, food work, hunger, local, local food, local food access, obesity, post-consumption, processing, produce market, production, regional, regional agriculture, regional farmers, regional farms, rural, rural agriculture, SNAP, sustainability, transport, urban, urban agriculture, WIC
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: investment
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Portland
State/Province: ME
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2016
Keywords: commercial kitchen, employment, food business, food processing, incubator kitchen, kitchen, local food, production kitchen
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Edmonton
State/Province: AB
Country: Canada
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: advisory group, agriculture, animal permit, animals, backyard animals, backyard chickens, chickens, community garden, development, economic development, farm to institution, farmers market, farmland preservation, food access, food distribution, food infrastructure, food policy council, food processing, food procurement, food production, food purchasing, food retail, food security, food system, food system metrics, healthy food, honeybees, land use, local economy, local farm products, local food, local food access, local food economy, local food procurement, local food production, local food purchasing, locally grown food, sustainability, urban agriculture, vacant property, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: program
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cape Elizabeth
State/Province: ME
Country: United States
Population Range: 2,500 to 19,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: advisory committee, Environmental Protection, evaluation, Land trust, open space, policy, preservation, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: funds transfer
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Baltimore City
State/Province: MD
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: agriculture, community garden, funding, grant, grant program, irrigation, public funds, urban, urban agriculture, water access
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: grant agreement
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Baltimore City
State/Province: MD
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: agriculture, community garden, funding, grant, grant program, irrigation, public funds, urban, urban agriculture, water access
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Boston
State/Province: MA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2019
Keywords: annual food procurement reporting, buy local, city agency food standards, economic investment, environmental sustainability, equitable, food procurement, food production, food purchasing, health, local economy, local food purchasing policy
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: law
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: New York
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2011
Keywords: agriculture, food production, greenhouse, production, rooftop agriculture, urban, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Greensboro
State/Province: NC
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2015
Keywords: aggregation, agribusiness, agricultural practices, agriculture, city, community, community garden, corner store, county, farm, food access, food hub, grocery store, healthy, local, local food system, plan, retail, SNAP, urban
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Lancaster County
State/Province: PA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: agriculture, development, farmland, food production, green infrastructure, growth, habitat, infrastructure, land use, plan, production, public funds, rural, rural agriculture, rural areas, rural land use, urban growth area, wildlife, wildlife habitat
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Philadelphia
State/Province: PA
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2009
Keywords: access, affordability, buy local, community garden, farmers market, food access, food infrastructure, food procurement, food retail, food security, food system, greenworks, greenworks philadelphia, health, healthy eating, healthy food, infrastructure, local, local food, locally grown, plan, procurement, retail, sustainability, sustainability plan
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Philadelphia
State/Province: PA
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2023
Keywords: community, community garden, disparities, food access, food security, food systems, growers, indigenous, land, Philadelphia, plan, racial equity, urban agriculture, urban farming
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Regional Agency
Jurisdiction Name: Western North Carolina
State/Province: NC
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2013
Keywords: agricultural land preservation, environmental projects, food infrastructure, food production, healthy food access, local food access, regional agriculture, regional farms, rural, rural agriculture, sustainable agriculture, sustainable food, value-added
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: investment
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Wyandotte County
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: community food and agriculture, community garden, community health, food desert, grant, grant program, health promoting, irrigation, local food, urban farming, water, water access, water conservation
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Hamilton
State/Province: ON
Country: Canada
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2016
Keywords: city, community, education, food access, food distribution, food infrastructure, food insecurity, food marketing, food processing, food production, food security, food system, health, infrastructure, locally grown marketing campaign, marketing, plan, school, sustainable, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: bill
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Harford County
State/Province: MD
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: advertisements on barns, agriculture, barn, buy local, local, local food, locally grown food, marketing, master plan
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: agriculture, animal husbandry, backyard animals, bees, chickens, fowl, goats, health, honeybees, urban, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: executive directive
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco City and County
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: agriculture, collaboration, farmers market, food assistance, food business, food policy council, food procurement, food production, food security, food system, general plan, intersectoral collaboration, land audit, local, local food, procurement, production, school meal, school meal program, sustainability, sustainable food business, urban, urban agriculture, wholesale food
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: collaboration, community garden, education, neighborhood, planning, school, system
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: collaboration, community garden, education, neighborhood, planning, school, system
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Wyandotte County
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: community health, education, health promoting, healthy eating, healthy food, healthy food access, incentives, infrastructure, nutrition education, public health, school garden, zoning ordinance
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Denver
State/Province: CO
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2018
Keywords: affordable, education, healthy, healthy food access, local food access, low-income, ordinance, sales tax, school meal, youth
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: children, health, health promoting, healthy, healthy choices, healthy food, nutrition, nutrition standards
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco City and County
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: access, consumption, corner store, food access, food consumption, food retail, food security, fruit, healthy, healthy eating, healthy food, healthy food retailer incentives program, incentive, intersectoral collaboration, liquor store, low-income, program, retail, staff position, store, tobacco, underserved, vegetables
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: side letter agreement
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Baltimore City
State/Province: MD
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: city employees, community supported agriculture, consumption, CSA, farm share, food consumption, healthy food, homegrown baltimore, program, union employees, wellness benefit, wellness program, wellness program benefit
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Baltimore City
State/Province: MD
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: affordability, agricultural practices, agriculture, animals, buy local, compost, distribution, farm, food distribution, food production, food waste, healthy, healthy food, land use, local, local food, production, urban, urban agriculture, waste, water, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Lawrence
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: agricultural land, agricultural land protection, agriculture, comprehensive plan, food production, food system, land, land protection, local, production, regional, rural, rural agriculture, rural development, sustainable, urban
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Douglas County
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: agricultural land, agricultural land protection, comprehensive plan, food production, food system, local, production, regional, rural, rural agriculture, rural development, sustainable, urban
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Austin
State/Province: TX
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: affordable, business, children, city, climate, commercial, community, environment, funding, grocery store, healthy, institutions, local, mobile, plan, school, urban, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Austin
State/Province: TX
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: access, agricultural land preservation, farmland preservation, food access, food deserts, food production, food system, healthy food, local, local food, local food production, local food system, ordinance, plan, preservation, production, sustainability, sustainable local food system
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: proclamation
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Douglas County
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: food day, food traditions, indigenous, indigenous food, local, local food
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Madison
State/Province: WI
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2004
Keywords: agriculture, backyard animals, backyard chickens, chickens, food production, local, local food production, urban, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Denver
State/Province: CO
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2008
Keywords: agriculture, bees, food production, healthy, honeybees, keeping of honeybees, land use, local, local food production, local foods, urban, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Madison
State/Province: WI
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: agriculture, bees, food production, honeybee permit, honeybees, honeybees permit, land use, local, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Minneapolis
State/Province: MN
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: agriculture, food production, honeybee permit, honeybees, honeybees permit, keeping of honeybees, production, urban, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Charlottesville
State/Province: VA
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2010
Keywords: agriculture, animals, backyard animals, food production, goats, land use, local food, local food production, urban, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: motion
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Lancaster County
State/Province: PA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2005
Keywords: advisory group, agricultural economy, agriculture, agriculture commission, commission, economic development, farm, farmland, farmland preservation, food production, land use, preservation, production, rural, rural agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Seattle
State/Province: WA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: farmers market, fee, fee schedule, fruit, ordinance, permit, permit fees, produce, vegetables
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Seattle
State/Province: WA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2008
Keywords: community kitchen, coordination, disparities, distribution, food distribution, food policy advisor position, food procurement, food recovery, food system, framework, healthy food, interdepartmental food systems team, local, local food, low-income, policy framework, procurement, recovery, regional, staff position, staffing, sustainability
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Columbus
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2016
Keywords: city, collaboration, community engagement, coordination, development, economic development, education, food affordability, food waste, food waste reduction, healthy food, healthy food access, intersectoral collaboration, local food, nutrition education, partnership, waste
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Story County
State/Province: IA
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: buy local, community garden, distribution, farm, farmer, farmland, farmland access, food distribution, food processing, food procurement, food production, food security, food systems, food systems planning, local, local food, local food production, new farmer initiatives, plan, planning, processing, procurement, production, strategic, strategic action plan, strategic plan
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: law
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: New York
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2011
Keywords: annual food procurement reporting, chief procurement officer, food procurement, local, local food, local food procurement, procurement, reporting
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Woodbury County
State/Province: IA
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2006
Keywords: food procurement, food production, food purchasing, local, local food, local food production, local food purchasing policy, organic, procurement, production, purchasing
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Albany County
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: economic viability, food procurement, food production, food purchasing, healthy, healthy food, local, local food, local food production, local food purchasing policy, procurement, production, purchasing, regional diet, resolution
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Marquette County
State/Province: MI
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: agriculture, community garden, development, economic development, economic viability, farm to institution, farmers market, food access, food affordability, food distribution, food infrastructure, food policy council, food processing, food procurement, food production, food purchasing, food retail, food security, food system, health promoting, healthy food, land use, local economy, local food, locally grown, locally grown food, public funds, sustainable food, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Baltimore
State/Province: MD
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: agriculture, buy local, commercial kitchen, community, economic development, education, farm, farmer, food aggregation, food hub, local, local food economy, public private partnership, urban, urban agriculture, urban farming
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2010
Keywords: food economy, food procurement, food purchasing, institutional purchasing, local, local economy, local food, local food procurement, local purchasing agreement, procurement, purchasing, regional economy
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Los Angeles
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2008
Keywords: access, disparities, food access, food desert, food deserts, health promoting, healthy choices, land use, low-income, obesity, underserved
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: agriculture, compost, composting, environment, environmentally sustainable, farm, food composting, food waste, health, local foods, locally grown food, sustainability, sustainable food, urban, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Markham
State/Province: ON
Country: Canada
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: agricultural land, community garden, community kitchen, education, food bank, food processing, food production, food security, food system, food systems, plan, water
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Lancaster
State/Province: PA
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: access, buy local, farmers market, food access, food retail, food security, fruit, healthy, healthy food, local, local food, low-income, mobile, mobile market, mobile vending, produce, retail, school, underserved, vegetables
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Minneapolis
State/Province: MN
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: access, economic development, food access, food retail, fruits, grocery store, health, healthy, healthy food, license, local, mobile, mobile market, mobile vending, produce, retail, vegetables
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Multnomah
State/Province: OR
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: collaboration, food policy, food policy coordinator, food policy council, health, sustainability
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Niagara Falls
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 20,000 to 49,999
Year: 2018
Keywords: affordable, agriculture, city, community, culture, development, economic, education, farm, farmers market, food, food system, health, healthy, healthy food, local food, nutrition, plan, schools, system, urban, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Lawrence
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: agribusiness, agricultural land, agricultural land protection, agriculture, food production, land, land protection, plan, production, rural, rural agriculture, urban growth area
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Douglas County
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: agribusiness, agricultural land, agricultural land protection, agriculture, food production, plan, production, rural, rural agriculture, urban growth area
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: New York City
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2015
Keywords: food access, food affordability, food composting, food retail, food service, food waste, health, healthy, healthy food, healthy food access, nutrition, nutrition disparity, plan, regional, school food, underserved
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Pittsburgh
State/Province: PA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: community, community garden, development, environment, food production, green space, market, noncommercial urban agriculture, open space, parks, parks and recreation, planning, public, urban agriculture, urban farming, vacant
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Orange County
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 1996
Keywords: agribusiness, agribusiness infrastructure, agriculture, economic development, farm, farmland, farmland protection, food infrastructure, food production, infrastructure, land use, local, local farm products, local food, plan, production, protection, rural, rural agriculture, value-added, value-added production
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Denver
State/Province: CO
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: animal permit, animals, chickens, ducks, goats, keeping of animals, ordinance
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Boston
State/Province: MA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: entrepreneurs, food access, food affordability, food distribution, food truck, healthy food, healthy food access, license, neighborhood, permit, sustainable food business
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Woodbury County
State/Province: IA
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2005
Keywords: agricultural practices, agriculture, economic investment, farm, farming, food production, health, local, local food, local food production, organic, organic farming, organics conversion, practices, production, property tax, property tax rebate, public funds, tax, tax rebate
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Seattle
State/Province: WA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2008
Keywords: community garden, environmental projects, fund, green space, levy, opportunity fund, property tax, public funds, public investment, tax
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Vallejo
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: budget, community garden, education, fresh produce, nutrition, nutrition education, participatory budgeting, public funds, tax
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: public investment
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: City of Burlington
State/Province: VT
Country: United States
Population Range: 20,000 to 49,999
Year: 2008
Keywords: development, farmland preservation, land use, public funds
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Philadelphia
State/Province: PA
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2011
Keywords: affordability, buy local, comprehensive plan, corner store, economic development, farmers market, food access, food infrastructure, food policy council, food retail, health, healthy eating, healthy food, intersectoral collaboration, land use, local food, school, school meal, school meal program, urban
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: charter
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Philadelphia
State/Province: PA
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2008
Keywords: access, affordability, agriculture, buy local, food access, food charter, food infrastructure, food production, food security, food system, healthy eating, healthy food, healthy food access, infrastructure, local, local food, non-binding policy, philadelphia food charter, production, sustainability, sustainable food, urban, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production, community food security
Policy Type: standards
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Philadelphia
State/Province: PA
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2012
Keywords: access, agriculture, community garden, community supported agriculture, community supported farm, CSA, farm, farming, food access, food infrastructure, food production, food security, infrastructure, land disposition, land use, market farm, production, urban, urban agriculture, urban farming, vacant land, vacant lot, vacant property
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Santa Fe
State/Province: NM
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: affordable, business, buy local, community, community garden, conservation, economic development, education, farmers market, food access, food economy, food system plan, health, regional plan, school, sustainable, water conservation
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: New York
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2011
Keywords: access, community garden, distribution, farm, farmers market, farmers market expansion at community garden sites, farming, food access, food distribution, food retail, food transport, food waste, food waste reduction, healthy food, healthy food access, healthy food retail, plan update, retail, school, school garden, school gardens, sustainability, sustainability plan, sustainable farming techniques, transport, waste, watershed agricultural council
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Portland
State/Province: OR
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: access, affordability, affordable, food access, food affordability, food security, food system, food systems, food systems planning, healthy, healthy food, plan, resolution
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Atlanta
State/Province: GA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: agriculture, community garden, ecology, environment, food production, production, rain barrel, rain harvest, school, sustainability, urban, urban agriculture, water
GFC Topic(s): community food production, community food security
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: East Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 2,500 to 19,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: access, affordability, affordable, community garden, education, food access, health promoting, healthy, healthy food access, local food, local food access, local foods, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Minneapolis
State/Province: MN
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: agricultural producer, farm processor, farmers market, farmers market license, farmers market ordinance, farmers market permit, food access, food market distributor, food market manufacturer, food retail, grower, home processor, institute for agriculture and trade policy, license, low-income, low-income neighborhood, meat and poultry processor, mini farmers market project, mini market, mini market ordinance, mini market permit, permit, produce and craft market, public market, public market temporary use permit, retail, small market, wild harvester
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Seattle
State/Province: WA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: agriculture, community, farm, food production, green infrastructure, infrastructure, levy, organic, park and green spaces levy, production, urban, urban agriculture, urban farm
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Minneapolis
State/Province: MN
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: agriculture, animal permit, animals, chickens, food production, fowl, keeping of animals, pigeons, production, small animals, urban, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2008
Keywords: agriculture, food security, sustainability, sustainable, urban, urban agriculture, vacant land
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Minneapolis
State/Province: MN
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: access, agriculture, community garden, community garden program, community kitchen, distribution, double-value redemption program, EBT, farmers market, food access, food distribution, food processing, food security, healthy, healthy food, healthy food incentive program, homegrown minneapolis, homegrown minneapolis implementation task force, incentive, incentive program, kitchen, local, local food, local food sustainability indicator, minneapolis local food resource hubs network, minneapolis market bucks, plan, processing, program, sustainability, urban, urban agriculture, urban agriculture plan, urban agriculture policy plan
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Milwaukee
State/Province: WI
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: food access, food policy, food retail, health, healthy, healthy food access, local food access, low-income neighborhood, nutrition education, plan, sustainability plan, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Regional Agency
Jurisdiction Name: Metro Vancouver Region
State/Province: BC
Country: Canada
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2016
Keywords: agriculture, community garden, economic development, economic viability, farmers market, farmland preservation, food access, food distribution, food infrastructure, food processing, food procurement, food production, food purchasing, food security, food system, land use, local food, low-income, rural agriculture, staffing, sustainability, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Regional Agency
Jurisdiction Name: Metro Vancouver Region
State/Province: BC
Country: Canada
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2011
Keywords: agriculture, community garden, development, farmers market, farmland preservation, food access, food infrastructure, food processing, food procurement, food production, food purchasing, food security, food system, food system metrics, healthy food, land use, local food, rural agriculture, sustainability, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Regional Agency
Jurisdiction Name: Northeastern Vermont
State/Province: VT
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2016
Keywords: affordability, agricultural economy, buy local, conservation, economic development, food marketing, food processing, food system plan, food waste, infrastructure, regional, rural development, value-added production
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Seattle
State/Province: WA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: agricultural land, agriculture, farmland, farmland protection, interlocal agreement, landscape conservation and local infrastructure conservation program, program, region, regional, rural, rural agriculture, TDR, transfer of development rights, urban, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Denver
State/Province: CO
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: economic development, food access, fresh produce, healthy food, permit, zoning ordinance
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: agriculture, animals, backyard animals, backyard chickens, beekeeping, bees, chickens, goats, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: agriculture, animals, backyard animals, backyard chickens, chickens, food production, goats, land use, local, local food production, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco City and County
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: agreement, food infrastructure, food retail, infrastructure, lease agreement, public land, retail, wholesale, wholesale food
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: law
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Wyoming County
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2008
Keywords: agricultural practices, agriculture, farm, farming, food production, law, nuisance, production, right-to-farm, rural, rural agriculture, viable farming economy
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Douglas County
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: access, children, families, food access, food assistance, food banks, fruits, healthy, healthy choices, healthy food, institutions, low-income, plan, public venues, school, vegetables, workplaces, worksites
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: bond
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2003
Keywords: agriculture, children, community garden, education, farming, food production, fruits, healthy choices, healthy eating, public funds, school, small-scale farming, urban, urban agriculture, vegetables
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Seattle
State/Province: WA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2016
Keywords: climate change, comprehensive plan, culture, development, distribution, economy, education, employment, environment, equitable, health, infrastructure, land use, local, plan update, transportation
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Seattle
State/Province: WA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: access, affordable, agricultural land, composting, culturally appropriate, farmland, food access, food affordability, food production, food retail, food system, food waste, healthy, healthy food, local, local food, production, retail, retailer, strategies, sustainability, sustainable, waste
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Regional Agency
Jurisdiction Name: Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
State/Province: PA
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2011
Keywords: access, distribution, farmers market, food access, food distribution, food infrastructure, food procurement, food retail, food security, food system, greenworks philadelphia, infrastructure, procurement, regional, regional plan, retail, sep-tainable, SEPTA, sustainability, sustainability plan, transportation, transportation plan, underserved
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: program
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Portland
State/Province: ME
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: buy local, consumption, distribution, food access, food policy council, food production, food system, food waste, healthy food access, local economy, local farm products, local food access, local food system, sustainable local food system, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: bill
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Prince George
State/Province: MD
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: agriculture, EBT, farmers market, food access, food affordability, food retail, food security, food stamps, food system, healthy food, local food, low-income, public funds, SNAP, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: program
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cumberland County
State/Province: ME
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2016
Keywords: distribution, Elderly, emergency food, food access, food assistance, food banks, healthy food, hunger, nutrition, youth
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Regional Agency
Jurisdiction Name: Southtowns of Erie County
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2009
Keywords: agriculture, agritourism, economic development, farm, food production, plan, production, rural, rural agriculture, southtowns farm trail, tourism
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Minneapolis
State/Province: MN
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2008
Keywords: corner store, food retail, grocery store, healthy corner store program, minneapolis healthy corner store program, nutrition, nutrition standards, perishable foods, program, retail, standards, staple food, staple food ordinance, staple foods
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: act
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Washington
State/Province: DC
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2000
Keywords: access, act, food access, food desert, food retail, grocery store, healthy food, low-income, neighborhood, priority development area, public funds, retail, supermarket, supermarket tax exemption, tax, tax exemption
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Kansas City
State/Province: MO
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: access, affordable, economic viability, food access, food affordability, food economy, food policy council, food system, health, health promoting, healthy, healthy food, healthy food access, land use, local food
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco City and County
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 1997
Keywords: affordability, agriculture, chemical use, compost, culturally appropriate, food production, food safety, healthy, healthy food, plan, private, production, public, public private partnership, regional, regional food production, strategic, strategic plan, sustainability, sustainability plan, system, urban, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: compost, composting, design guidelines, economic development, economic viability, environment, environmental projects, environmental quality, environmental sustainability, organic, plan, resilient, sustainability, urban, waste
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Washington
State/Province: D.C.
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: affordability, economic development, economic viability, food access, food security, healthy eating, healthy food access, land use, nutrition, plan, sustainability plan
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Austin
State/Province: TX
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2008
Keywords: access, advisory group, affordability, food access, food policy, food policy council, food security, food systems, local, local food, planning, planning tool, sustainability, sustainably grown food
GFC Topic(s): community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Marin County
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2007
Keywords: agricultural land preservation, agriculture, animals, environmental quality, environmental sustainability, farmland preservation, food infrastructure, food production, food system, land use, local food, master plan, plan, rural agriculture, sustainability, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Santa Fe
State/Province: NM
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2018
Keywords: climate change, food economy, food security, health, healthy food, local food system, nutrition education, sustainability plan
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Syracuse
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: community garden, economic development, environmental sustainability, food policy council, local food procurement, sustainability plan, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: New York
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2015
Keywords: city, community, community health, education, food, food assistance, health, healthy food, healthy food access, public, SNAP
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: access, economic development, farmers market, food access, food retail, fruits, healthy, healthy food, local, local food, low-income, mobile, mobile market, mobile vending, produce, retail, underserved, vegetables
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: bill
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Philadelphia
State/Province: PA
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2012
Keywords: access, agriculture, animal husbandry, animals, community garden, community supported agriculture, community supported farm, CSA, farm, farming, food access, food infrastructure, food production, food system, fruit, greenhouse, horticulture, infrastructure, land use, nursery, production, urban, urban agriculture, urban farming, vegetables, zoning, zoning code
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Regional Agency
Jurisdiction Name: City of Thunder Bay; Municipality of Oliver Paipoonge; O'Conner Township; Township of Gillies; Municipality of Shuniah; Municipality of Neebing
State/Province: ON
Country: Canada
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: agricultural economy, education, food access, food infrastructure, food procurement, food production, food security, food system, forest, freshwater foods, healthy food, local food, nutrition education, plan, regional, regional plan, school, school meal, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food security
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: food retail, health, health promoting, healthy choices, healthy eating, healthy food, trans fats
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: motion
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Cabarrus County
State/Province: NC
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2009
Keywords: agricultural land, conservation, conservation easements, easement, economy, fund, land value, local, local food, local food economy, present-use value system, property tax, public funds, tax, trust fund
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Boston
State/Province: MA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: city, community garden, farmers market, food production, food retail, fresh produce, infrastructure, land use, local, local food, local food production, locally grown, production, rooftop, rooftop agriculture, urban agriculture, urban farm, urban farming, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco City and County
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: act, agriculture, food production, incentive, incentive zone, procedures, production, program, property tax, property tax reduction, property value, tax, urban, urban agriculture, urban agriculture incentive zone, urban agriculture incentive zones act, urban agriculture incentive zones act procedures, urban agriculture incentive zones act program
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Minneapolis
State/Province: MN
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: agriculture, commercial, commercial urban agriculture, community garden, farm, farmers market, food production, land inventory, market garden, noncommercial, noncommercial urban agriculture, production, urban, urban agriculture, urban agriculture plan, urban farm
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco City and County
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: agriculture, annual report, coordination, food production, funding allocation, plan, production, public funds, reporting, reporting requirements, requirements, staff position, staffing, urban, urban agriculture, urban agriculture annual report, urban agriculture program coordinator, urban agriculture work plan, work plan
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco City and County
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: agriculture, coordination, evaluation, evaluation plan, food production, plan, production, program, public agency coordination, staff position, staffing, strategic, strategic plan, urban, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Minneapolis
State/Province: MN
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: agriculture, aquaculture, aquaponics, cold frame, community garden, farm, farmers market, farmstand, food production, food retail, greenhouse, hoop house, hydroponics, market garden, mini market, minneapolis urban agriculture policy Plan, production, retail, urban, urban agriculture, urban farm, zoning, zoning ordinance
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco City and County
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: agriculture, food production, production, urban, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: City of Burlington
State/Province: VT
Country: United States
Population Range: 20,000 to 49,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: agricultural structure, cold frame, community garden, comprehensive development ordinance, greenhouse, hoop house, open air market, rooftop, zoning ordinance
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: City of Burlington
State/Province: VT
Country: United States
Population Range: 20,000 to 49,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: community garden, development, farmers market, food infrastructure, food system, land use, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Seattle
State/Province: WA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: agriculture, backyard chickens, chickens, community garden, farm, farmers market, food production, food sales, land use, land use code, production, rooftop, rooftop garden, urban, urban agriculture, urban farm, zoning, zoning ordinance
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Atlanta
State/Province: GA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2014
Keywords: agriculture, community garden, farm, food production, food retail, land use, production, retail, urban, urban agriculture, urban garden, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food production, community food security
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Portland
State/Province: OR
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2012
Keywords: access, agriculture, community food and agriculture, community garden, farmers market, food access, food retail, food system, land use, local food access, local food production, urban, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2007
Keywords: access, community food and agriculture, community garden, community health, food production, food retail, fresh produce, greenhouse, health, health promoting, healthy, hoop house, hoophouse, land use, local, local economy, local farm products, local food, local food access, local food production, locally grown, production, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production, community food security
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Vancouver
State/Province: BC
Country: Canada
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: city, community, community food and agriculture, culturally appropriate, economic development, food access, food distribution, food processing, food production, food system, food waste, guidelines, health, inclusion, job creation, jobs, plan, urban agriculture
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: San Francisco City and County
State/Province: CA
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2010
Keywords: agriculture, food production, irrigation, maximum applied water allowance, production, urban, urban agriculture, water, water allowance, water budget, water conservation, water efficient irrigation ordinance
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: plan
Type of Government: County
Jurisdiction Name: Wayne County
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: agricultural practices, agriculture, economic development, farm, farmland, farmland protection, food production, local, local farm products, local food, plan, production, protection, rural, rural agriculture, staffing
GFC Topic(s): community food connections, community food production
Policy Type: program
Type of Government: Municipality/County
Jurisdiction Name: Wyandotte County
State/Province: KS
Country: United States
Population Range: 50,000 to 249,999
Year: Adopted 2015, Updated 2016
Keywords: community, community garden, land bank, land use, recreation, vacant land
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: resolution
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: New York
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 1 million or more
Year: 2012
Keywords: agriculture, food production, greenhouse, production, rooftop agriculture, urban, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: ordinance
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: Cleveland
State/Province: OH
Country: United States
Population Range: 250,000 to 999,999
Year: 2011
Keywords: agriculture, animal husbandry, backyard animals, chicken, chickens, goat, health, honeybees, urban, urban agriculture, zoning
GFC Topic(s): community food production
Policy Type: legislation and regulations
Type of Government: Municipality
Jurisdiction Name: City of Jamestown
State/Province: NY
Country: United States
Population Range: 20,000 to 49,999
Year: 2013
Keywords: community garden, garden, residential zoning district, soil, urban garden, zoning
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AFRI Food Systems Program
