October 12, 2015

Oct 8, 2015

DCFM survey volunteers will be at the market on Saturday 10/10 and Saturday 10/17. Look for us!

Oct 8, 2015

NEW Consumer Study coming soon. We are in the process of scheduling another paid consumer study (tentatively to run in early November). More info will be posted when available. In the meantime, email foodstudyUW@gmail.com if you would like to be notified when we start signing up participants.

Sept 16, 2015

Slow Food UW Cafe resumes (click for link to SFUW)

Sept 3-5, 2015

UniTwin Network Seminar on Food Waste and Sustainabilty (click here for webpage)

August 20, 2015

Dane County Farmers' Market Vendor Survey Report reviewed by DCFM board and now available here

August 16, 2015

We are currently conducting a consumer survey at the Dane County Farmers’ Market. Complete our survey while at the market and receive a $1 coupon good at any DCFM vendor. Click HERE to learn more.

July 26-28, 2015

Lydia Zepeda presented on at the American Agricultural Economics Association meeting in San Francisco July 26-28, 2015 on mobile markets in a session on “Emerging Trends in Local Food Marketing: Future Research and Outreach Perspectives.”

July 2, 2015

July 1, 2015

We are currently conducting a consumer survey at the Dane County Farmers’ Market. Complete our survey while at the market and receive a $1 coupon good at any DCFM vendor. Click HERE to learn more.

June 14, 2015

June 14, 2015

Photo caption: Lydia and other presenters (all from Brazil!) from their session.

El valor simbólico de la membresía de agricultura sostenida por la comunidad (The symbolic value of Community Supported Agriculture membership ).
Presented at Otras Maneras de Comer: Elecciones, Convicciones, Restricciones (Other ways of eating: choices, convictions and restrictions) in Barcelona, Spain, June 10, 2015. Conference website: http://www.odela.org/congreso/en/

May 18, 2015

May 18, 2015

We just found an article about mobile markets in Charlottesville that discusses the findings from our mobile market study. Research in action!

April 28, 2015

April 28, 2015

Support a local food cooperative in New Orleans with their campaign to build a solar powered system to pump water from a nearby renewable source to irrigate their farm! Click here for more information.

April 27, 2015

Are you looking for part time work in web development? Join our team at Local and Organic Food! Click here for more information about the position and how to apply.

April 12, 2015

Watch "Let's talk about food waste" from the Sustainability Forum 2015 "Rethinking Consumption: Beyond Reduce, Reuse and Recycle" Feb 26, 2015 Click here to view.