Food Connect creates rewarding farmer consumer relationship

摘要

How to get farm businesses working together harmoniously for a better community food distribution system Is a significant challenge and Is often the reason why co-operatlves or groups trying to market food can fail. Robert Pekin is an ex-farmer who believes community supported agriculture can be successful and has started a new business framework to show how. Alisa Cork explains how his Initiative works. Food Connect's ambitious objective is to directly supply local, sustainably produced fresh food to the South East Queensland community. Founder Robert Pekin believes the co-operative group of farmers and producers are creating a new, more equitable way of distributing local produce in a socially responsible way.