Re-Connecting with Food
A conserver society will have a close and passionate relationship with food. Time to re-connect.
Personal choices
- Buy organic or natural — invest in healthy food, reduce your environmental impact
- Buy bulk — save money, eat healthier
- Eat local — support local farmers, reduce your environmental impact
- Go vegetarian — save money, eat healthier, reduce your environmental impact
- Shop at farmer’s markets — eat healthier, support local farmers and producers, reduce your environmental impact
- Support local restaurants — eat great food, support the local economy
Community Choices
- Start (or join) a food buying club — save money, support local and organic farmers
- Start (or join) a community garden — save money, build community
- Start (or join) a community food co-op — invest in healthy food, build community
- Volunteer with local food banks and food projects — build community
Check our food resources factsheet for more ideas and links.