Food System Economic Partnership

  

INVESTIGATING OPPORTUNITIES TO STRENGTHEN THE LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM IN SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN

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ABSTRACT

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

LIST OF FIGURES

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND

CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW

CHAPTER 3: METHODOLOGY

CHAPTER 4: PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS

CHAPTER 5: SUPPLEMENTARY RESEARCH

CHAPTER 6: CONCLUSIONS, RECOMMENDATIONS AND NEXT STEPS

LIST OF APPENDICES

APPENDIX 1: BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW BOARD APPROVAL

APPENDIX 2: RESEARCH CONSENT FORM FOR STUDY PARTICIPANTS

APPENDIX 3: COVER LETTER TO STUDY PARTICIPANTS

APPENDIX 4: SURVEY FOLLOW-UP POSTCARD

APPENDIX 5: PROPOSED TARGET CONSUMER SURVEY SITES

APPENDIX 6: ACTUAL CONSUMER SURVEY SITES

APPENDIX 7: SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN COMMUNITY FOOD PROFILE

APPENDIX 8: PRODUCER SURVEY

APPENDIX 9: PROCESSOR SURVEY

APPENDIX 10: DISTRIBUTOR SURVEY

APPENDIX 11: RETAILER SURVEY

APPENDIX 12: CONSUMER SURVEY

APPENDIX 13: FSEP GRAIN PRODUCER SURVEY

APPENDIX 14: GRAIN PRODUCER SURVEY FINAL REPORT

APPENDIX 15: FSEP PROJECT GREEEN REPORT

APPENDIX 16: LEADERSHIP TEAM SURVEY

APPENDIX 17: LEADERSHIP TEAM INDIVIDUAL INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

APPENDIX 18: WORKING GROUP INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

APPENDIX 19: CLIENT/STAKEHOLDER SURVEY

APPENDIX 20: OUTSIDE OBSERVER/EXPERT INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

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