The Tree Crop Cooperative: promoting right livelihood in economics and ecology
The tree crop supply chain may be envisioned as a tree with five branches representing Producer, Gatherer, Processor, Distributor, and Consumer. Each branch can exist independently, but with a connective structure to unite them in an economically-viable system, the potential for a real bioregional tree crops industry increases enormously. Let’s look at some of the main challenges for each branch.
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- Written by Jane Dennison of SilvoCulture -- http://www.silvoculture.org, Zach Elfers of Keystone Tree Crops Cooperative -- http://www.keystonetreecrops.com
- Parent Category: 2020 Vol. 26
- Category: Volume 26 No. 3 September 2020