{"id":663,"date":"2024-01-17T04:37:48","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T04:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.bchealthycommunities.ca\/?p=663"},"modified":"2024-02-09T04:06:24","modified_gmt":"2024-02-09T04:06:24","slug":"agricultures-connection-to-health-a-summary-of-the-evidence-relevant-to-british-columbia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bchealthycommunities.ca\/index.php\/2024\/01\/17\/agricultures-connection-to-health-a-summary-of-the-evidence-relevant-to-british-columbia\/","title":{"rendered":"Agriculture\u2019s Connection to Health: A summary of the evidence relevant to British Columbia"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The purpose of this document is to present the evidence on associations between agriculture and health.The relationship between agriculture and human health in British Columbia (BC) is complex and multifaceted. The availability of healthy food is an important determinant of health, but only one of many connections between agriculture and health. Agriculture influences food choices and healthy eating patterns, and impacts a variety of social, environmental and economic determinants of health. In other words, agriculture\u2019s relationship to the environment and its role as an economic driver have implications for human health.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Provincial Health Services Authority. (2016). Agriculture\u2019s Connection to Health: A summary of the evidence relevant to British Columbia. 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