Community financing for sustainable food systems: The case of FarmWorks Investment Co-operative

By Phoebe Stephens, Irena Knezevic, Linda Best

Since 2011, FarmWorks Investment Co-operative Limited (FarmWorks) has been boosting Nova Scotia’s farm and food economy through small loans to local food businesses. The fund relies on community investments and relationship-based lending, markers of…

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