Food for thought: Challenges and opportunities for faming in Melbourne's foodbowl RACHEL CAREY JENNIFER SHERIDAN KIRSTEN LARSEN 10.26188/5b46f9ab37a94 https://melbourne.figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Food_for_thought_Challenges_and_opportunities_for_faming_in_Melbourne_s_foodbowl/6809003 This report identifies the policy challenges that need to be addressed to strengthen Melbourne’s foodbowl and the opportunities that could be leveraged, focusing on three key policy issues: protecting farmland, strengthening the viability of farming and increasing water access.<br> 2018-07-18 05:33:32 food system food system sustainability food systems policy change Food policy Peri-urban agriculture Urban planning Regional planning agriculture Recycled Water Irrigation farm viability