FOOD SYSTEM

DESIGNING A BETTER

FOR SAN JUAN COUNTY


We Are Not Flourishing

Meeting a Basic Need

Regardless of your socioeconomic circumstances, your political leanings, or your values, you require access to enough basic, healthy, high-quality food at a price that is feasible.

Relocalizing Our Economy

As an archipelago, our local economy is particularly vulnerable to the vicissitudes of disrupted supply chains, variable tourist traffic, and the fluctuating population of seasonal, part-time residents. The people we rely on year-round to care for our children and aging family members, who build our homes and repair our vehicles, who (?) —

To mitigate our need to import and export between our islands and the mainland, it seems prudent that

"You cannot solve problems with the same mindset that they were created with.”

Albert Einstein

"The greatest waste…is the failure to use the abilities of people…to learn about their frustrations and about the contributions they are eager to make."

William Edwards Deming