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Feed Denver Slide Show June 2010
- 1. FEED DENVER:
URBAN FARMS & MARKETS
Grant Family Farm Open House, June 12, 2010
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2010
- 2. WHERE DOES YOUR FOOD COME FROM?
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2010
- 3. The Numbers
0.2
5.7
4.9
5.5
3.2
Denver Metropolitan Region Local Farm & Food Economy (Highlights of a data compilation),
Ken Meter, Crossroads Resource Center (Minneapolis, MN) for Civic Results (Denver, Co) 5/27/08
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2010
- 4. The
Numbers 0.2%: :
This is how much of the food
0.2
consumed in Metro Denver is
5.7 produced in Colorado
4.9
5.5 (Statewide: 0.1% of food consumed in
3.2 Colorado is produced in Colorado
Denver Metropolitan Region Local Farm & Food Economy (Highlights of a data compilation),
Ken Meter, Crossroads Resource Center (Minneapolis, MN) for Civic Results (Denver, Co) 5/27/08
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2010
- 5. The 0.2%: : How much of our food is
produced in Colorado
Numbers
0.2 $5.7 BILLION:
5.7 This is how much money we spent
4.9 on food in Metro Denver in
5.5 2008.
3.2
Denver Metropolitan Region Local Farm & Food Economy (Highlights of a data compilation),
Ken Meter, Crossroads Resource Center (Minneapolis, MN) for Civic Results (Denver, Co) 5/27/08
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2010
- 6. The 0.2%: : How much of our food is
produced in Colorado
Numbers $5.7 BILLION: How much we spend on food in Metro
Denver
0.2
5.7 $4.9 million:
4.9 How much money we spent on
5.5 food we bought directly from
Colorado farmers in 2008
3.2
Denver Metropolitan Region Local Farm & Food Economy (Highlights of a data compilation),
Ken Meter, Crossroads Resource Center (Minneapolis, MN) for Civic Results (Denver, Co) 5/27/08
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2010
- 7. The 0.2%: : How much of our food is
produced in Colorado
Numbers $5.7 BILLION: How much we spend on food in Colorado
$4.9 million: How much we food we buy directly from
0.2 Colorado farmers
5.7 $5.5 BILLION:
4.9 How much money we send away
5.5 from Colorado (and the USA)
3.2 for the food we eat.
Denver Metropolitan Region Local Farm & Food Economy (Highlights of a data compilation),
Ken Meter, Crossroads Resource Center (Minneapolis, MN) for Civic Results (Denver, Co) 5/27/08
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2010
- 8. The 0.2%: : How much of our food is
produced in Colorado
Numbers $5.7 BILLION: How much we spend on food in Metro
Denver.
0.2 $4.9 million: How much we food we buy directly from
Colorado farmers
5.7 $5.5 BILLION: How much money we send away from
Colorado (and the USA) for the food we eat.
4.9
$3.2 BILLION:
5.5 How much we could be buying from Colorado
3.2 farmers if they were producing fruits and
vegetables for human consumption.
Denver Metropolitan Region Local Farm & Food Economy (Highlights of a data compilation),
Ken Meter, Crossroads Resource Center (Minneapolis, MN) for Civic Results (Denver, Co) 5/27/08
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2010
- 9. The Solution
CITY FOOD FOR CITY PEOPLE
Growing Real Food Near Where People Eat It
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2010
- 10. What Feed Denver is Doing
COMMUNITY-BASED MODEL FARM PROJECTS
Working with communities to explore, model, and establish urban
farming businesses - green jobs and sustainable enterprise.
URBAN AGRICULTURE REGIONAL TRAINING CENTER
We are a Growing Power Regional Outreach Training Center
developing and teaching the re-newed industry of farming in cities.
FARM MARKETS
The true “local economy” - entrepreneurial direct to consumer farm
markets selling at source.
REVOLVING CITY FARMS LOANS FOUNDATION
Micro-lending and resource sharing programs.
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2010
- 11. MODEL URBAN FARM PROJECTS
The Urban Farm at Stapleton
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- 14. MODEL URBAN FARM PROJECTS
Architecture Projects
Modeling food production structures.
University of Colorado Architecture Students.
Architecture for Humanity Project:
Passive Solar, Thermal Mass Growing
Structure Project, begins June 16, 2010
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2010
- 15. The Small Family Farm Moves to the City
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2010
- 16. Modern
Urban
Design
Meets
Farm
University of Colorado,
Denver
School of Architecture
Design/Build Class, 2010
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2010
- 17. REGIONAL RESEARCH AND TRAINING CENTER
Provide models, training,
resources and education in
sustainable urban farming
Growing Power Regional
Outreach Training Partner
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2009
- 18. LOCAL FRESH FOOD
FARM MARKETS
Fresh Food Farm Markets
Truck Markets
Food Education Center
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2009
- 19. CITY FARM REVOLVING LOAN FOUNDATION
Increase means for local food
production and entrepreneurial
access through innovative
regional urban farm and market
project mentoring and “Own
your farm” loan Payback
programs
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2009
- 20. WHERE CAN
YOUR FOOD
COME
FROM?
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2010
- 21. Urban Agriculture
Makes a Better City
Fresh Local Food
Production
Better School & Better Community
Institutional Food Health
Stronger
Stable Jobs &
Restaurant
Skills Training
Industry
Supplemental
Reinvigorated
Income & Small
Cottage Food
Business
Industry
Opportunity
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets,2010
- 22. WHERE DOES YOUR FOOD COME FROM?
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2010
- 23. FEED DENVER:
URBAN FARMS & MARKETS
Grant Family Farms Open House, June 12, 2010
© Feed Denver Urban Farms & Markets, 2010