Local and State Food System Reports and Resources
City
- CFSC Recommendations for Food Systems Policy in Seattle (2011)
- Commissioned by Seattle City Council.
- Growing Green: An Inventory of Public Lands Suitable for Community Gardening (2008)
- M. Horst for City of Seattle
- Integrating Food Policy in Comprehensive Planning: Resources for the City of Seattle (2012)
- Puget Sound Regional Council
- Seattle Food Action Plan (2012)
- City of Seattle
- Seattle Food System Enhancement Project (2007)
- Sound Food Report, Enhancing Seattle’s Food System (2006)
- Urban Agriculture in Seattle: Policy & Barriers
- Prepared by UW students for City of Seattle Departments
- Tacoma Community Garden Plan (2010-2012)
- Pierce County ACHIEVE Coalition
County
King County
- Benchmarking Access to Food Sources and Physical Activity Facilities (2009)
- UW Urban Form Lab
- Food for Thought: Groundwork for the King County Food & Fitness Initiative (2008)
- UW Design and Planning Studio
- King County Agricultural History Resources (1999)
- HistoryLink
- King County Farmers Market Report (2010)
- King County
- King County FARMS Report, Future of Agriculture Realizing Meaningful Solutions (2009)
- King County
- King County Food and Fitness Initiative: Agricultural Assessment (2009)
- WSU Small Farms Team
- King County Food System Atlas (2005)
- Washington State University
- King County Healthy Vending Guidelines (2011)
- Public Health – Seattle & King County
- King County’s Putting Prevention to Work data
- Public Health – Seattle & King County
- Mapping Food Insecurity and Access in Seattle and King County (2008)
- Seattle-King County Acting Food Policy Council
- The Search for Affordable Nutrient Rich Foods: A Comparison of Supermarket Food Prices in Seattle-King County (2009)
- UW Center for Public Health Nutrition
Kitsap County
Kitsap County Farmland Preservation Strategic Plan (2011)
Pierce County
Preserving Farmland and Farmers: Pierce County Strategic Action Plan (2006)
Snohomish County
Ag Sustainability Report: A Community Vision for Sustainable Agriculture in Snohomish County (2007)
Snohomish County Sustainable Lands Strategy
Central Puget Sound Region
- Central Puget Sound Food System Assessment (2011)
- UW Urban Planning
- Data Compilation Background Report: Economic Opportunities Preliminary Analysis, Local Food Action Initiative (2009)
- Commissioned by Seattle City Council
- Economic Opportunities for a Regional Food System (2010)
- T. Morales & V. Sonntag. Presented to the Seattle City Council Committee on Regional Development & Sustainability
- Local Meat for Local Meals: An Assessment of Demand for a Mobile Slaughtering Unit in Pierce, King, Kitsap and Thurston Counties (2009)
- Washington State University
- Losing Ground: Farmland Protection in the Puget Sound Region and Summary of County Assessments (2011)
- American Farmland Trust
- Marketing Research and Strategy for Growing Sales Opportunities at Puget Sound Farmers Markets
- Cascade Harvest Coalition
- Planting the Seeds: Moving to More Local Food in Western Washington (2012)
- American Farmland Trust
- Regional Agriculture – Land Use Technical Study of the Central Puget Sound Region (1974)
- Puget Sound Governmental Conference
- Regional Food System Report (2008)
- Northwest Agriculture Business Center
- Why Local Linkages Matter: Findings from the Local Food Economy Study (2005)
- Sustainable Seattle
Washington State
- Access to Healthy Foods in Washington (2010)
- Access to Healthy Foods Coalition and UW Center for Public Health Nutrition
- A Framework for Stewardship: Final Report of the William D. Ruckelshaus Center on the work of the Agriculture and Critical Areas Committee (2010)
- Washington State University and University of Washington
- Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
- Washington State Department of Health
- Chronic Disease Profiles by County
- Washington State Department of Health
- Environmental Markets for Northwest Farmers and Ranchers (2010)
- American Farmland Trust
- Future of Farming (2009)
- Washington State Department of Agriculture
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions and the Local Food System (2008)
- Seattle-King County Acting Food Policy Council
- Growing Nourishing Food Systems: A Guide for Local Governments to Improve Healthy Eating in Washington State (2013)
- WA Department of Health
- Map the Meal Gap
- Feeding America
- Missing Meals Report (2008)
- Food Lifeline
- Report on Washington’s Food System Response to Executive Order 10-02 (2012)
- Washington State
- Strategic Plan to End Childhood Hunger in Washington (2008)
- Children’s Alliance
- Sustainable Agriculture in Washington State: A Look at Baseline Indicators (2002)
- Washington State University
- WA Child Nutrition Programs (2011)
- Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
- WA Farmland Information and Statistics
- Farmland Information Center
- WA Farmland Preservation Indicators (2009)
- WA Office of Farmland Preservation
- WA Food Procurement Policy Brief
- UW Public Health students for Childhood Obesity Prevention Coalition
- WA Nutrition and Physical Activity Plan (2008)
- WA Department of Health
- Working Paper and Statistics on Farmland in Washington: Future of Farming Appendix (2009)
- American Farmland Trust