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Brad Masi is a consultant, writer, social entrepreneur, and media producer who focuses on sustainable community development and local food systems. Masi has worked as coordinator for the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Sierra Club in Colorado, project manager for the Environmental Studies Program at Oberlin College, and Founder and Executive Director of the New Agrarian Center. Masi also produced the film PolyCultures- Food Where We Live, a feature documentary about local food efforts in Northeast Ohio and co-authored the 25% Shift study that identifies strategic options for broader-scale food localization in Northeast Ohio.

 

 

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  • Linking Urban Waste with Local Food Systems
    04-08-2012
    According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the past decade is the first in more than fifty years that has actually witnessed a net gain in the number of reported farmers…
  • The Reality of Climate Change
    02-06-2012
    Science fiction writer Philip K. Dick, when asked to define reality, famously responded “reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away.”…
  • Transitioning to a Post-Carbon Future
    12-05-2011
    Our current industrial agricultural system, predicated on the availability of cheap energy and a stable climate in which to grow, faces two immediate threats—peaking oil production and destabilization of the global climate…
  • Local Food and the Emerging Economy
    11-09-2011
    My first foray into local food systems work occurred about 20 years ago when I was a student at Oberlin College enrolled in an introductory environmental studies course…

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