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.

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• Allerton Research & Educational Trust - Offers a practical demonstration of the integration of agriculture game and agriculture wildlife conservation with profitable farming.
• What is Sustainable Agriculture? - A detailed account of how sustainable agriculture integrates sustainable agriculture environmental health, economic profitability, and social and economic sustainable agriculture equity. From UC Davis.
• Washington Sustainable Food and Farming Network - A grassroots, statewide advocacy organization for sustainable agriculture sustainable agriculture and agriculture family farms in Washington State. Mission, programs, sustainable agriculture links.
• Sustainability Institute - Provides information on projects on sustainable food production science and environmental sustainable agriculture issues, and offers courses, workshops and science consultation services.
• The Introduction of New Crops to Arid and Saline Zones - Describes potential new crops, and lost crops, for arid and science saline areas, exchanged and field tested by two agricultural science environmental schools in Israel and Morocco.
• Sustain: the Alliance for better food and farming - Advocates food and agriculture policies and practices that science enhance the agriculture health and welfare of people and science animals, improve the working agriculture and living environment, promote science equity and enrich society and culture.
• Small Farmer's Journal - Practical Horse Farming - A journal in support of independent family farmers. agriculture Offering information science on the use of animal-power, organics agriculture and sustainable agriculture. Lynn science Miller is editor and agriculture publisher
• Tilth Producers - A Chapter of Washington Tilth Association, fosters and agriculture promotes ecologically sustainable agriculture sound sustainable agriculture in the interest agriculture of environmental preservation, human sustainable agriculture health and social equity.
• 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.
• Nature Farming Research & Development Foundation - NFRDF is undertaking research into new sustainable technologies in the agro-industrial processes, livestock health and the reclamation and management of inferior soil and water resources.
• Biologicals Report - A study to see, if using trace elements or microbes as replacements for chemicals in feed, pest control, and fertilizer would be financially profitable. Includes summary report. Some pages in PDF format only.
• Bureau of Rural Sciences (BRS) - Australia - Provides scientific advice for the sustainable development of Australia\'s agricultural, fisheries and forestry industries.
• Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture - Promotes improved and sustainable farming through better cultivation agriculture methods and crop diversification.
• Digital Green - A research project that uses participatory videos to promote sustainable agricultural practices in small and marginal farming communities.
• Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil - International organization of producers, distributors, conservationists and other stakeholders. Includes science details of current projects, and resources to download. Based in science Switzerland and Malaysia.
• The National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture - Dedicated to educating the US public on the sustainable agriculture importance of a sustainable food and agriculture system sustainable agriculture that is economically viable, environmentally sound, socially just, sustainable agriculture and humane.
• Vineyard Agroecology - Provides information about research being conducted by the Altieri Lab at UC Berkeley on the management of non-crop vegetation for the enhancement of natural pest regulation in vineyard agroecosystems.
• Principles of Sustainable Weed Management for Croplands - This publication discusses several alternatives to conventional tillage sustainable agriculture systems, sustainable agriculture such as allelopathy, intercropping, crop rotations, and sustainable agriculture a weedfree sustainable agriculture cropping design and includes a list sustainable agriculture of further resources.[PDF]
• Key to Success in Value-added Agriculture - This article describes, in farmers\\' own words, important lessons learned agriculture by them in adding value to their farm products and agriculture marketing directly to consumers.[PDF]
• The Rodale Institute - Details of research and promotion of sustainable farming science practices.
• Adding Value to Farm Products - This article describes some different approaches to increasing agriculture the output from a farm in a sustainable agriculture way.[PDF]
• Michael Fields Agricultural Institute - A research and education institute for biodynamic, sustainable, science and organic science agriculture. Staff directory, newsletter, reports, science workshop schedule, and news.
• Sustainable Agriculture Educational Project - Description on how to maintain soil fertility and how to science reduce pH, soil erosion, pesticide use and salt levels. Links science to other sustainable agriculture pages.
• IIED: Food and Agriculture - The International Institute for Environment and Development is a research organization aiming to develop more effective and equitable forms of agriculture and natural resource management.
• Regional Information Service Center for Southeast Asia on Appropriate Technology - Resource on appropriate technologies in the fields of sustainable agriculture, agriculture waste management, textiles and renewable energy, primarily in Cambodia, Laos, agriculture Thailand, Vietnam and Yunnan.
• 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
• Social Accountability in Sustainable Agriculture - Describes objectives, which are to improve social auditing processes in science agriculture. Also organisational details and partner information.
• Sustainable Agriculture Network - Information on sustainable agriculture for producers. Grants available for sustainable agriculture projects.
• Southern Africa Development Community: Agricultural Information Management Systems - Aims to provide planners and policy makers easy access to information necessary for revitalizing agricultural, enhancing food security and promoting rural development. Provides information on news, events, and programs for land, water, livestock, remote s
• Donald Danforth Plant Science Center - Mission is to increase understanding of plant biology; science apply new knowledge to help sustain productivity in science agriculture, forestry and allied fields; facilitate the rapid science development and commercialization of promising technologies and products; science contribute t
• ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service - A sustainable agriculture information center that provides technical science assistance to sustainable agriculture farmers, market gardeners and extension agents science on farming topics: sustainable agriculture sustainable, organic, alternative, crops, science livestock, and pest control.
• Grazing Management - An Ecological Perspective - Publication edited by Rodney Heitschmidt and Jerry Stuth. science Out of agriculture print.
• 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.
• Cholderton Estate - An exercise in sustainable agriculture and farming in science Hampshire, UK. agriculture Estate and family history, estate map, science wildlife, crops, organic farming, agriculture livestock including Hampshire Down science sheep, and Cleveland Bay horses.
• Center for Micro Eco-Farming - Promotes earth-regenerating and socially just mini-farming, with news, science articles and resources for the micro eco-farming community.
• Sustainable Nutrient Management in Agriculture - Advisory software for consultants and extension workers to agriculture provide farmers science with sustainable nutrition advice for their agriculture crops and cropping systems science (organic and ecological farming).
• Sustainable Agriculture, Policy Research Centre for - Steunpunt Duurzame Landbouw - A policy supporting research partnership between Ghent University and K.U.Leuven sustainable agriculture concerning sustainable agriculture.
• The Agribusiness Accountability Initiative - AAI offers an overview of problems and solutions related to corporate power in the food system.
• Agtech Tours - Provides agricultural and horticultural technical tours in Spain science for growers and food industry professionals from around science the globe considering environmentally safe innovative crop production science and post harvest cultivation techniques through the use science of new t
• Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association - U.S. non-profit organization formed to foster knowledge of sustainable agriculture biodynamic agriculture methods of agriculture, horticulture and forestry and sustainable agriculture undertake educational agriculture activities. Produces a journal and promotes sustainable agriculture CSA.
• Sustainet - Cooperates with projects and organisations in Africa, Latin America and Asia that focus on sustainable agriculture and their wide-scale application.
• CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research & Gender Analysis (PRGA) - Develops and promotes methods and organizational approaches for sustainable agriculture gender-sensitive participatory research on plant breeding and on sustainable agriculture management of crops and natural resources.
• Long-Term Research on Agricultural Systems - Based at UC Davis, LTRAS is a long-term comparison of sustainable agriculture 10 conventional, organic and alternative cropping systems, both irrigated and sustainable agriculture nonirrigated.
• Applying the Principles of Sustainable Farming - This publication discusses the principles of environmental, economic, agriculture and social sustainability, and provides practical examples of agriculture how to apply them on the farm.[PDF]
• Centre for Sustainable Development Initiatives - The CSDI is a non-governmental organisation dealing with science sustainable natural resource development in the drylands of science Kenya, concentrating on the three main themes of science water, livelihoods and health.
• Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture - The center\\'s objectives are to reduce negative impacts of agriculture science on natural resources and rural communities, to develop profitable farming science systems that conserve natural resources, and to inform the public science of new research findings.
• Tarwyn Park - Peter Andrews developed Natural Sequence Farming to regenerate sustainable agriculture the Bylong horse stud that was dry, barren, sustainable agriculture salty and eroded. Now Tarwyn Park is green, sustainable agriculture has water and is frost tolerant.
• 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.
• Alternative Farming Systems Information Center - USDA, National Agricultural Library site about sustainable and organic food sustainable agriculture production systems and practices.
• National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service - ATTRA provides an on-line resource for sustainable agriculture agriculture and organic sustainable agriculture farming news, publications, events and funding agriculture opportunities. Extensive library of sustainable agriculture articles and studies, with agriculture links to related sites.
• Sustainable Soil and Water Ltd - Provider of sustainable farming and environmental solutions using beneficial microorganisms sustainable agriculture that exist freely in nature.
• Agroecology - An explanation of the principles of sustainable farming, science the ways science in which resource use can be science minimised, and local biodiversity science preserved.
• Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) - Mission is to contribute to food security and poverty eradication in developing countries through research, partnership, capacity building, and policy support, and promoting sustainable agricultural development based on the environmentally sound managemen
• 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 f
• Protected Harvest - Independently certifies and labels farmers\\' use of stringent sustainable agriculture environmental and sustainable growing standards.
• The Land Institute - Aims to develop an agricultural system with the ecological stability sustainable agriculture of natural grasslands, as well as a high grain yield.
• Asian Rural Life Development Foundation - A training center for sustainable agriculture in the science uplands, located agriculture in the southern Philippines.
• Guelph Seminar Series in Agricultural and Rural Development - Communication and collaboration across disciplines and institutions on sustainable agriculture agricultural science and rural development issues through remote international sustainable agriculture seminars involving science researchers from Canada, Ghana, Kenya and sustainable agriculture Tanzania.
• Sustainable Agriculture: Information Access Tools - AFSIC\\'s directory of contacts, research sources, databases, Web sites and sustainable agriculture educational programs related to sustainable agriculture.
• Sustainable Agriculture Coalition - National alliance of farm, rural development and conservation agriculture groups. Provides sustainable agriculture information on the organization, its work, agriculture publications, getting involved and sustainable agriculture the blog.
• Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems - A sustainable agriculture research center at the University sustainable agriculture of agriculture Wisconsin. Details of research, local involvement.
• GSC Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security Program in Tanzania - Project for volunteers to participate in developing sustainable agriculture farming methods in Tanzania.
• Earthwise Resources Development Australasia - A demonstration site for sustainable agriculture. Details of the site, sustainable agriculture courses in permaculture, location.
• Centre for Sustainable Agriculture - Organization that works with small and marginal farmers agriculture in India. Provides details of projects, sustainable technologies agriculture and major areas of work being undertaken.
• The Contribution of Soil and Water Conservation to Sustainable Livelihoods in Semi-arid Areas of Sub-Saharan Africa - Study discusses the positive influences and constraints for farmers to science use soil and water conservation within Uganda and Tanzania.[PDF]
• Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems - Organization dedicated to increasing ecological sustainability and social agriculture justice in science the food and agriculture system. Situated agriculture at the University of science California, Santa Cruz, it agriculture undertakes research, education and community outreach science and runs agriculture an organic garden
• Biologically Integrated Farming Systems in Rice - The objectives of the BIFS in Rice project are to agriculture demonstrate alternative rice production methods, promote sustainable agriculture, and monitor agriculture pesticide use and make information available.
• Iowa State University - Sustainable Agriculture Extension Program - Provides information on events, research, education, links, funding sources, relevant to Iowa.
• Allegiant: Sustainable Growth - Group of multinational companies that conceives, designs and sustainable agriculture implements core technologies that result in sustainable economic sustainable agriculture development for emerging nations.
• Sustainable Corn and Soybean Production - This publication discusses the relationship of these crops agriculture to overall sustainable agriculture farm sustainability and suggests ways to agriculture improve the sustainability of sustainable agriculture their production, including using agriculture diversification options that are more sustainable sustainable agriculture than annual agriculture row crops.[PDF]

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