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The "One Stop" website for Agricultural Information!
Sustainability and Organic Farming Resources   
Producers can use the following websites to review reference materials and resources provided by national organizations concerning the implementation of sustainable and organic farming practices. Also, many of the states listed on the States page contain websites of local organizations that provide additional information.

Agricultural sustaining practices or "whole farm management" can often assist producers in balancing the regulatory, conservation, social, and economic components crucial to a successful operation.


Current sustainable and organic farming news articles can be accessed using the Sustainabilty and Organic Farming Headlines tab. 


AGRICULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY                                          

Agriculture Marketing Resource Center
http://www.agmrc.org/agmrc/default.html

Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project
http://www.buyappalachian.org/

Campaign to Reclaim Rural America
http://www.reclaimruralamerica.org/

Center for Agriculture and Rural Development
http://www.card.iastate.edu/

Cornucopia Institute
http://cornucopia.org/

Council for Agriculture and Science Technology
http://www.cast-science.org/

Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communties Federal Advisory Committee
http://www.epa.gov/agriculture/frrcc/

Farmers' Legal Action Group
http://www.flaginc.org/

Food and Agricultural Policy and Research Institute
http://www.fapri.org/

How to Go Organic
http://www.howtogoorganic.com/

Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
http://www.leopold.iastate.edu/

Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service
http://www.mosesorganic.org/index.html

National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture
http://www.sustainableagriculture.net/

National Center for Appropriate Technologies
http://www.ncat.org/

National Sustainable Agriculture Information (ATTRA)
http://www.attra.org/

Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Working Group                       
http://www.nesawg.org/


Northern Plains Sustainable Agriculture Society
http://www.npsas.org/

Organic Farming Research Foundation
http://ofrf.org/index.html

Organic Seed Alliance
http://www.seedalliance.org/index.php?page=Home

Organic Trade Association
http://www.ota.com/index.html

Rodale Institute
http://www.rodaleinstitute.org/home

Southern Regional Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education
http://www.southernsare.uga.edu/

Southern Rural Development Center
http://srdc.msstate.edu/

Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group            
http://www.ssawg.org/

Smart Communities Network--Rural Issues
http://www.smartcommunities.ncat.org/rural/agriculture.shtml

Sustainable Agriculture Coalition
http://www.msawg.org/

Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education 
http://www.sare.org/

USDA Alternative Farmining Systems Information Service Center
http://afsic.nal.usda.gov/nal_display/index.php?info_center=2&tax_level=1&tax_subject=285

USDA National Organic Program

USDA Rural Development Center
http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/
                                                                                                                                     
USEPA Agriculture Sustainability (2 sites)
http://www.epa.gov/oecaagct/tsus.html

http://www.epa.gov/sustainability/water.htm

Western Sustainable Agriculture Working Group
http://www.westernsawg.org/index.htm

WiserEarth--Agriculture and Farming Program Listing
http://www.wiserearth.org/aof/3


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