What is Sustainability?
Environmental |
Social |
Economic |
The living systems of the planet that support our food, fiber, fuel, and future needs. | The health, education, governance and community networks that fulfill our needs. | The expression of human value for natural, human, and financial resources. |
Latest News
AGROECO Listserv
- Market Walks in Hunter Park
- Green Table: Student discussion
- Native American food system graduate fellowship - Intertribal Agriculture Council (IAC) and the Inter-Institutional Network for Food, Agriculture, and Sustainability (INFAS)
- Information and resource hub for Food and Covid-19
- Postdoc: Historical Perspectives on Crop Diversity and Food Security
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Blog
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The Sights and Sounds of Calder Dairy
Published on December 7, 2018
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Allen Neighborhood Center’s Hunter Park GardenHouse- a Hub of Community and Sustainability
Published on December 7, 2018
Core Courses
CSS 124: Introduction to Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems
... each module has helped me to open my eyes and become much more informed with the different facets of sustainability, food systems, agriculture, and the civil discourse of the many ''wicked problems'' we face in both the US and abroad. Thank you!
CSS 224: Sustainable Farm & Food System Field Course
"The best part is getting to see so many types of agriculture"
Meeting times:
2020 Field Trip dates (tentative - subject to update):
SATURDAYS Sept. 12, Sept. 19th, and Oct. 3rd
2020 Course Meeting dates (subject to update):
FRIDAYS Sept. 4, 18, 25, and Oct. 9th & 16th
Class will officially end by Oct. 31. 2020
CSS 424: Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems: Integration and Synthesis
Having an end-product that is really going to be utilized as opposed to a hypothetical answer to a problem put before us is really rewarding.