A curated reading list on agricultural land access and tenure, gathering reports, articles, and tools for the Community of Practice — from a Sonoma County land tenure assessment to California FarmLink's land access resources.
A curated list of external articles and resources on food policy councils, food systems resilience, and nonprofit lobbying guidance, compiled for CCFC members.
A peer-reviewed opinion article proposing a research and advocacy agenda for 'fisheries of the middle' — mid-scale fishing operations that need shared aggregation, processing, and distribution infrastructure to reach consumers while staying rooted in their communities.
Ventura County's 2023 RALI strategic plan for building agricultural resilience through four cornerstones: secure agricultural futures, a robust ag economy, a viable land base, and community co-stewardship.
The full report by Dr. Jamshid Damooei, Ph.D. This report was created by SBCFAN and CAFPC on behalf of the Central Coast Food Commons. It contains the first of its kind data and analysis of the California Central Coast's Food…
CARAT is an open-access, peer-reviewed tool to guide a highly participatory assessment of resilience of a local food system. The tool is designed to help us better understand the resources within our food system via 101 indicators to determine possible…
The Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Mapping Project maps processing, aggregation, and distribution food system infrastructure that serves small and midsize farmers in California. To add data points or offer map feedback, please refer to the links at the top of…
California Central Coast Food Industry Economic Impact Report Six Counties • $24.1 Billion GDP • 273,917 Jobs • A Story of Abundance and Inequality
The data submitted in this survey is captured in a Google sheet that is available to all members of the Central Coast Food Commons.