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 |  | ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
- http://www.attra.org/
- 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. | |
| | Adding Value to Farm Products
- http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/PDF/valueovr.pdf
- This article describes some different approaches to increasing the output from a farm in a sustainable way. | |
| | Agroecology
- http://www.cnr.berkeley.edu/~agroeco3/
- An explanation of the principles of sustainable farming, the ways in which resource use can be minimised, and local biodiversity preserved. | |
| | Agronomy
- http://www.iger.bbsrc.ac.uk/Business/Agronomy.htm
- Outlines research being undertaken at the Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research into low input systems which are both economically and environmentally sustainable. | |
| | Allegiant: Sustainable Growth
- http://www.goallegiant.com
- Group of multinational companies that conceives, designs and implements core technologies that result in sustainable economic development for emerging nations. | |
| | Allerton Research & Educational Trust
- http://www.allertontrust.org.uk/
- Offers a practical demonstration of the integration of game and wildlife conservation with profitable farming. | |
| | Alternative Farming Systems Information Center
- http://afsic.nal.usda.gov/
- USDA, National Agricultural Library site about sustainable and organic food production systems and practices. | |
| | Applying the Principles of Sustainable Farming
- http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/PDF/Transition.pdf
- This publication discusses the principles of environmental, economic, and social sustainability, and provides practical examples of how to apply them on the farm. | |
| | Asian Rural Life Development Foundation
- http://www2.mozcom.com/~arldf/
- A training center for sustainable agriculture in the uplands, located in the southern Philippines. | |
| | Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association
- http://www.biodynamics.com/
- U.S. non-profit organization formed to foster knowledge of biodynamic methods of agriculture, horticulture and forestry and undertake educational activities. Produces a journal and promotes CSA. | |
| | Biologically Integrated Farming Systems in Rice
- http://www.buttecounty.net/bifsnrice/
- 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. | |
| | Biologicals Report
- http://www.pfi.iastate.edu/ofr/BIOLOGICALS_Report.htm
- 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
- http://www.daff.gov.au/brs
- Provides scientific advice for the sustainable development of Australia's agricultural, fisheries and forestry industries. | |
| | CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research & Gender Analysis (PRGA)
- http://www.prgaprogram.org/
- Develops and promotes methods and organizational approaches for gender-sensitive participatory research on plant breeding and on management of crops and natural resources. | |
| | Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems
- http://casfs.ucsc.edu/
- Organization dedicated to increasing ecological sustainability and social justice in the food and agriculture system. Situated at the University of California, Santa Cruz, it undertakes research, education and community outreach and runs an organic garden and farm. | |
| | Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems
- http://www.cias.wisc.edu/
- A sustainable agriculture research center at the University of Wisconsin. Details of research, local involvement. | |
| | Center for Micro Eco-Farming
- http://www.microecofarming.com
- Promotes earth-regenerating and socially just mini-farming, with news, articles and resources for the micro eco-farming community. | |
| | Centre for Information on Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture
- http://www.leisa.info/
- Aims for poverty alleviation through the promotion of agro-ecological approaches. Includes a collection of links, book reviews, and other information. | |
| | Centre for Sustainable Development Initiatives
- http://www.csdikenya.org
- The CSDI is a non-governmental organisation dealing with sustainable natural resource development in the drylands of Kenya, concentrating on the three main themes of water, livelihoods and health. | |
| | Cholderton Estate
- http://www.sustainable-cholderton.co.uk/
- 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. | |
| | Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
- http://www.cgiar.org/
- 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 management of natural resources. | |
| | Digital Green
- http://www.digitalgreen.org
- A research project that uses participatory videos to promote sustainable agricultural practices in small and marginal farming communities. | |
| | Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
- http://www.danforthcenter.org
- 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. |
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