Action

Action we can take now...

  • Start our own seed collections
  • Grow more of our own food
  • Help out at your local seed saving group.
  • Buy some self replicating seed and store for the future.
  • Join a local community garden.
  • Support local farmers at the markets.
  • Start a school food garden and help out there.
  • Support groups and individuals financially that are trying to be food secure.
  • Stop buying highly processed foods.
  • Cook and eat more natural food. i.e. fruits, nuts, vegetables, free range meats.
  • Support local shops that sell as much locally produced food as possible. i.e. grocers, butchers.
  • Support organic farmers.
  • Creative thinking for food security solutions. (i.e. unused land for food production)
  • Creative financial investing for food security. ( Now that’s really wise investment)
  • Join a local gardening group.
  • Support restaurants using locally grown produce.
  • Eat less take-aways and more healthy local options.
  • Eat less meat and more fruit and vegetables.
  • Learn more about food related issues.
  • Start your own farming business.
  • Move out of the city and buy a farm.
  • Change your occupation to farming.
  • Think about studying farming as a long term career.
  • Support farmers around the world financially who are growing food sustainably.
  • Work less hours in your regular job and invest the time saved in growing food
  • Spend less time watching tv and more time in the garden.
  • Spend less time on holidays and more time helping out with food security issues.
  • Consume less and invest the money saved in food security.
  • Live less materialistic lives and invest the time and money saved in food security issues.
  • Do various courses associated with food security. Ie Nells various
  • Invest time and money on a permanent basis in food security issues.
  • Borrow less money from banks.
  • Pay down debt as quickly as possible and stay debt free to invest in food security.
  • Spend less money on holidays and take cheaper holidays and invest the money saved in food security.
  • Learn how to preserve, bottle, brine etc..