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Name: Alan Chubb
Company/Organisation: F3 - Foundation for Local Food Initiatives
Address: Quoins, Newtown, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1NF, England
Email + Web: alan@quoins.demon.co.uk ; www.localfood.org.uk
Years of experience: 30
Specialised fields: Tropical tree crops and general horticulture, Local marketing initiatives
Countries worked in: N and S America: Costa Rica, Belize, USA, Africa: Somalia, Sudan, Zambia, Nigeria
Europe: UK, Greece
Main activities & responsibilities: Consultancy in conversion to organic and management of organic farms
Large scale commercial plantations and smallholder schemes Large scale composting, use of processing by-products
Development of local marketing initiatives including farmers' markets and food cooperatives
Marketing studies and international trading (fresh citrus, citrus juice, aloe etc)
Areas of specialisation: Development of commercial citrus plantations and their conversion to organic management
Development of local food economies, training and workshop programmes for stakeholders
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