Edwin Brands, Argie Manolis, Danny Kenyon, Lily Sugimura and Allison Koos. Food Security and Food Desertification: A West-Central Minnesota Case Study.
. 2024; 12(1):1-12. doi: 10.12691/JFS-12-1-1
food security, community assessment, food desertification, rural, minnesota
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