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A grassroots, statewide advocacy organization for sustainable agriculture and family farms in
Washington State. Mission, programs, links.
http://www.wsffn.org/
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SEA News
Australian newsletter for social and bioeconomic research on sustainability and economics in
agriculture. Contents of past issues, and online articles.
http://crcnet.vivid.global.net.au/newsletter/SEA/
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Cholderton Estate
An exercise in sustainable agriculture and farming in Hampshire, UK. Estate and family history,
estate map, wildlife, crops, organic farming, livestock including Hampshire Down sheep, and
Cleveland Bay horses.
http://www.sustainable-cholderton.co.uk/
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Protected Harvest
Independently certifies and labels farmers' use of stringent environmental and sustainable growing
standards.
http://protectedharvest.org
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Finca Loma Linda
Organization offers research, internships and community assistance with conservation, ecology,
marketing and development within the Colo Brus region of Costa Rica.
http://www.fincalomalinda.org/
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GSC Sustainable Agriculture Project in Tanzania
Project by Global Service Corps (GSC), to develop sustainable farming in the Eastern Province.
http://www.globalservicecorps.org/tanzania/agriculture.html
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Alternative Farming Systems Information Center
Directory of sites and documents about sustainable agriculture.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/agnic/agnic.htm
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Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC)
Nonprofit information and data-transfer center promoting economically and environmentally
beneficial agriculture and natural resource management. Located in Indiana, USA.
http://www.ctic.purdue.edu/CTIC/CTIC.html
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Sustainable Nutrient Management in Agriculture
Advisory software for consultants and extension workers to provide farmers with sustainable
nutrition advice for their crops and cropping systems (organic and ecological farming).
http://members.chello.nl/~a.hekstra2
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What is Sustainable Agriculture?
A detailed account of how sustainable agriculture integrates environmental health, economic
profitability, and social and economic equity. From UC Davis.
http://www.sarep.ucdavis.edu/concept.htm
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Centre for Information on Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture
Aims for poverty alleviation through the promotion of agro-ecological approaches. Includes a
collection of links, book reviews, and other information.
http://www.ileia.org
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The Rodale Institute
Details of research and promotion of sustainable farming practices.
http://www.rodaleinstitute.org/
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Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture
Promotes improved and sustainable farming through better cultivation methods and crop
diversification.
http://www.syngentafoundation.com/index.htm
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Sustainable Agriculture, Policy Research Centre for - Steunpunt Duurzame Landbouw
A policy supporting research partnership between Ghent University and K.U.Leuven concerning
sustainable agriculture.
http://www.stedula.be
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Iowa State University - Sustainable Agriculture Extension Program
Provides information on events, research, education, links, funding sources, relevant to Iowa.
http://extension.agron.iastate.edu/sustag/
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The Introduction of New Crops to Arid and Saline Zones
Describes potential new crops, and lost crops, for arid and saline areas, exchanged and field
tested by two agricultural environmental schools in Israel and Morocco.
http://desertagriculture.org/index.html
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Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods
Works to develop more effective and equitable forms of agriculture and natural resource management.
http://www.iied.org/agri/
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Sustainable Agriculture Educational Project
Description on how to maintain soil fertility and how to reduce pH, soil erosion, pesticide use and
salt levels. Links to other sustainable agriculture pages.
http://www.msu.edu/user/dunnjef1/rd491/project.htm
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Agroecology
An explanation of the principles of sustainable farming, the ways in which resource use can be
minimised, and local biodiversity preserved.
http://www.cnr.berkeley.edu/~agroeco3/
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Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems
A sustainable agriculture research center at the University of Wisconsin. Details of research,
local involement
http://www.wisc.edu/cias/index.html
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Earthwise Resources Development Australasia
A demonstration site for sustainable agriculture. Details of the site, courses in permaculture,
location.
http://www.earthwise.org.au/
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Naropa University Hedgerow Farm
Courses, internship programs and practicums are offered at Hedgerow Farm, seven miles east of
Boulder, Colorado.
http://www.naropa.edu/hedgerow/index.html
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Amaranth to Zai Holes: ideas for growing food under difficult conditions
A hardcopy book (readable online) about plant and animal production in the tropics.
http://www.echonet.org/tropicalag/aztext/
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Asian Rural Life Development Foundation
A training center for sustainable agriculture in the uplands, located in the southern part of the
Philippines.
http://www2.mozcom.com/~arldf/
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Small Farmer's Journal - Practical Horse Farming
A journal in support of independent family farmers. Offering information on the use of
animal-power, organics and sustainable agriculture. Lynn Miller is editor and publisher
http://www.smallfarmersjournal.com
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The National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture
Dedicated to educating the US public on the importance of a sustainable food and agriculture system
that is economically viable, environmentally sound, socially just, and humane.
http://sustainableagriculture.net
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OPIRG Sustainable Agriculture Forum
Collects and disseminates information about sustainable agriculture and advocates for agricultural
research in the public interest.
http://www.uoguelph.ca/~pparso01
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Allerton Research & Educational Trust
Offers a practical demonstration of the integration of game and wildlife conservation with
profitable farming.
http://www.allertontrust.org.uk/
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Grace Factory Farm Project
Information, ideas, and strategies for activists opposed to factory farming. Topics cover the
environmental, health, economic, social and animal welfare costs of large-scale animal production,
as well as trends toward sustainable alternatives to factory farms.
http://www.factoryfarm.org
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Biologically Integrated Farming Systems in Rice
The objectives of the BIFS in Rice project are to demonstrate alternative rice production methods,
promote sustainable agriculture, and monitor pesticide use and make information available.
http://www.buttecounty.net/BIFSinRice
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ATTRA - Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas
A sustainable agriculture information center that provides technical assistance to farmers, market
gardeners and extension agents on farming topics: sustainable, organic, alternative, crops,
livestock, and pest control.
http://www.attra.org/index.html
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California Sustainable Agriculture Working Group
A coalition dedicated to promoting an ecologically sustainable and socially just food system.
Describes group news, events and projects, and related headlines.
http://www.calsawg.org
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Sustainable Agriculture Network
Information on sustainable agriculture for producers. Grants available for sustainable agriculture
projects.
http://www.sare.org/
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Regional Information Service Center for Southeast Asia on Appropriate Technology
Resource on appropriate technologies in the fields of sustainable agriculture, waste management,
textiles and renewable energy, primarily in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam and Yunnan province
in China.
http://www.ist.cmu.ac.th/riseat/
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Long-Term Research on Agricultural Systems
Based at UC Davis, LTRAS is a long-term comparison of 10 conventional, organic and alternative
cropping systems, both irrigated and nonirrigated.
http://LTRAS.ucdavis.edu/
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Sustainable Animal Production: Workshops, Discussion, Resources
Download the proceedings of a series of conferences (held October 1999 through October 2000) on
future supply and quality of food for humans and animals, animal welfare and health, the effects of
animal production on the environment, the influences of new technologies, future animal production
sites and global trade.
http://www.agriculture.de
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Mindanao Baptist Rural Life Center
Information about the center, its activities, and sustainable farming systems.
http://www2.mozcom.com/~mbrlc
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University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program
Searchable site with topics including "what is sustainable agriculture?", biologically
integrated farming systems, cover crops, earthworms, soil quality, and sustainable agriculture
courses, workshops, and events.
http://www.sarep.ucdavis.edu/
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Sustain: the alliance for better food and farming
Sustain: The alliance for better food and farming advocates food and agriculture policies and
practices that enhance the health and welfare of people and animals, improve the working and living
environment, promote equity and enrich society and culture.
http://www.sustainweb.org/
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Grazing Management - An Ecological Perspective
Publication edited by Rodney Heitschmidt and Jerry Stuth. Out of print.
http://cnrit.tamu.edu/rlem/textbook/textbook-fr.html
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Tilth Producers
A Chapter of Washington Tilth Association, fosters and promotes ecologically sound sustainable
agriculture in the interest of environmental preservation, human health and social equity.
http://www.tilthproducers.org/
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The Land Institute
Aims to develop an agricultural system with the ecological stability of natural grasslands, as well
as a high grain yield.
http://www.landinstitute.org/
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Seed Balls
Information on the making and use of seed balls in natural farming, plus other essays on
biodiversity, sustainable agriculture, and other environmental issues.
http://www.seedballs.com/
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Profitable Ranching in Harmony with Nature
Offering a tranquil, peaceful life-style centered around economically and ecologically compatible
beef cattle ranching.
http://ranchwest.com/
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Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
Mission is to increase understanding of plant biology; apply new knowledge to help sustain
productivity in agriculture, forestry and allied fields; facilitate the rapid development and
commercialization of promising technologies and products; contribute to the education and training
of students, scientists and technicians from around the world.
http://www.danforthcenter.org
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Cemagref
Public agricultural and environmental research institute where work focuses on sustainable
development in non-urban areas.
http://www.grenoble.cemagref.fr/grenoble/
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Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture
Partnership between the College of Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Sciences at the University
of Minnesota and the Sustainers' Coalition. Cooperative effort to develop and promote sustainable
agriculture.
http://www.misa.umn.edu/
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Bureau of Rural Sciences (BRS) - Australia
Provides scientific advice for the sustainable development of Australia's agricultural, fisheries
and forestry industries.
http://www.brs.gov.au
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Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
The center's objectives are to reduce negative impacts of agriculture on natural resources and
rural communities, to develop profitable farming systems that conserve natural resources, and to
inform the public of new research findings.
http://www.leopold.iastate.edu/
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