Li Schmidt
Food Systems Advisor
M.S. Community Development, UC Davis
Regional food systems, sustainable supply chains, regenerative agriculture, food justice
The Food Systems program run by Advisor Li Schmidt specializes in strengthening local food systems in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, with special attention to supporting equitable production, distribution, processing, and consuming healthy and culturally relevant foods for a diverse region. Li works with small to mid-scale urban and rural growers, food systems organizations, and communities to strengthen the connections along the supply chain while maintaining a commitment to improved food access and food justice.
Contact:
(805) 256-4537
Peer reviewed
- London, J. K.; Cutts, B. B.; Schwarz, K.; Schmidt, L.; & Cadenasso, M. L. (2021). Unearthing the entangled roots of urban agriculture. Agriculture and Human Values. 38(1), 205-220.