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1. Gleaning in the 21st Century: Urban food recovery and community food security in Ontario, Canada

   19 Mar 2025 | Article | Contributor(s):

   By Jennifer Marshman, Steffanie Scott

   Historic gleaning activities in Europe took place in farmers’ fields where gleaners could collect the leftovers of the harvest. One of the primary motivations for modern gleaning in Canadian cities...

   https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7545/?v=1

2. Uncovering hidden urban bounty: A case study of Hidden Harvest

   19 Mar 2025 | Report | Contributor(s):

   By Chloé Poitevin DesRivières

   Urban food systems primarily rely on foods grown in rural spaces, and often face challenges in creating spaces to grow fresh, healthful and affordable food in cities. Urban food harvest...

   https://hsscommons.arcsoft.uvic.ca/en/publications/7522/?v=1