Food Deserts in Virginia

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Date

2014-01-22

Authors

Hairston, Jewel E.

Bendfeldt, Eric S.

Clark, Susan F.

Crawford, Cheryl

Denckla-Cobb, Tanya

Jackson, Franklin

Jones, Debra S.

Jones, Edwin J.

McFerren, Mary M.

Publisher

Virginia Cooperative Extension

Abstract

The purpose of the Virginia Food Desert Study Report is to determine the current status of food deserts in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The report identifies challenges, consequences, strategies, and resources to address food deserts and offers recommendations for the Virginia General Assembly's consideration and action.

Keywords

Community Food Systems, Health & Nutrition, Community Planning

Persistent link

http://hdl.handle.net/10919/56118

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Publications, Virginia Cooperative Extension (VCE)
Strategic Growth Area: Equity and Social Disparity in the Human Condition (ESDHC)