SCOR Economic Development Corp. has released the findings of a report by EcoEthonomics about to developing a database/tool/resource that takes stock of “who is doing what” with regards to local food. The objectives of the report were to:
- Identify existing and comparable online tools and resources
- Engage stakeholders in a co-design process to develop the framework for the
database/tool/resource - Identify potential funding sources for the development and implementation of
the resource
The final report is available here.
- Recommendations for SCOR in the report were:
- Leverage existing websites
- Conduct a South-Central Local Food Conference
- Communications
- Develop a Food System Network in South Central Ontario Region
- Develop a Regional Food Systems Strategy
- Apply for Multi-year Funding