Shepherding Community Engagement to Strengthen the Local Food System in Northeast Iowa

In this case study, we describe how a multistake­holder collaboration in Northeast Iowa is using a type of systems leadership that we call “shep­herding” in order to engage a six-county regional community in creating food systems change. Shepherding is an intentional process of fostering trust, conn...

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Main Authors: Arlene E. Enderton, Corry M. Bregendahl, Alice S. Topaloff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thomas A. Lyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food Systems 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development
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Online Access:https://www.foodsystemsjournal.org/index.php/fsj/article/view/505