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Publikováno v:
Food, Culture & Society. 25:581-603
Culture, acquired taste and past experiences, shape immigrants’ food preferences and acculturation inclination. As people migrate from Africa, South Asia and China to Canada, Toronto’s food landsca...
Autor:
Glen C. Filson, Bamidele Adekunle
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Food Ethics. 5
People consume food not only to satisfy hunger but also for cultural, religious and social reasons. In Islam there is an emphasis on cleanliness in both spirit and food (Agriculture and Agri-food Canada 2011). Eating is perceived to be a form of wors
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Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems. 43:409-428
This research project sought a better understanding of how Northeastern Brazilian small operation horticultural farmers learn about their soils and how this is translated into land manageme...
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African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development. 6:499-510
The multifaceted nature of agricultural innovation makes it evident that technological, industrial, human and economic factors define and redefine agricultural innovation within new cultural and technological contexts. Juxtaposing the African conditi
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International Journal of Consumer Studies. 37:658-665
This paper presents important socio-economic characteristics of Chinese Canadians in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and the impact of these characteristics and acculturation on their expenditure on and consumption of ethnic vegetables. These consumer
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Appetite. 59:148-154
This paper examines the implications of the demand for ethno-cultural vegetables (ECV) by South-Asians, the largest cultural group in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), on their potential for Ontario agricultural economic development and significant con
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Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, Vol 2, Iss 1 (2016)
This paper examines the consumption of ethnocultural vegetables by people of Afro-Caribbean descent in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) of Canada while considering their acculturation level. The results indicate that the respondents are willing to subs
Autor:
Glen C. Filson, Hossein Azadi
Publikováno v:
Outlook on Agriculture. 38:337-347
An increasing volume of literature deals with different meanings of the term ‘extension’ due to the many different agricultural extension systems (AESs) in use. Acknowledging the diversity of AESs, the authors recognize that there is usually a bi
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Journal of Sustainable Agriculture. 33:229-252
This paper presents an analysis of 481 landowners' self-administered questionnaires from recent surveys in five southern Ontario watersheds. Farmers opposed “excessive” regulation but wanted government financial support for implementing environme
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The Environmentalist. 29:64-77
This paper examines the factors that affect the adoption of best management practices (BMPs) in Southern Ontario watersheds using both qualitative and quantitative techniques. A sample of 164 farmers was analyzed and triangulated with the results fro