| 1. ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service |
| 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/ |
| 2. Adding Value to Farm Products |
| This article describes some different approaches to increasing the output from a farm in a sustainable way. |
| http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/PDF/valueovr.... |
| 3. 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/ |
| 4. Agronomy |
| Outlines research being undertaken at the Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research into low input systems which are both economically and environmentally sustainable. |
| http://www.iger.bbsrc.ac.uk/Business/Agronomy... |
| 5. Allegiant: Sustainable Growth |
| Group of multinational companies that conceives, designs and implements core technologies that result in sustainable economic development for emerging nations. |
| http://www.goallegiant.com |
| 6. Allerton Research & Educational Trust |
| Offers a practical demonstration of the integration of game and wildlife conservation with profitable farming. |
| http://www.allertontrust.org.uk/ |
| 7. Alternative Farming Systems Information Center |
| USDA, National Agricultural Library site about sustainable and organic food production systems and practices. |
| http://afsic.nal.usda.gov/ |
| 8. Applying the Principles of Sustainable Farming |
| This publication discusses the principles of environmental, economic, and social sustainability, and provides practical examples of how to apply them on the farm. |
| http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/PDF/Transitio... |
| 9. Asian Rural Life Development Foundation |
| A training center for sustainable agriculture in the uplands, located in the southern Philippines. |
| http://www2.mozcom.com/~arldf/ |
| 10. Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association |
| 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. |
| http://www.biodynamics.com/ |
| 11. 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/bifsnrice/ |
| 12. 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. |
| http://www.pfi.iastate.edu/ofr/BIOLOGICALS_Re... |
| 13. Bureau of Rural Sciences (BRS) - Australia |
| Provides scientific advice for the sustainable development of Australia's agricultural, fisheries and forestry industries. |
| http://www.daff.gov.au/brs |
| 14. CGIAR Systemwide Program on Participatory Research & Gender Analysis (PRGA) |
| Develops and promotes methods and organizational approaches for gender-sensitive participatory research on plant breeding and on management of crops and natural resources. |
| http://www.prgaprogram.org/ |
| 15. Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems |
| 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. |
| http://casfs.ucsc.edu/ |
| 16. Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems |
| A sustainable agriculture research center at the University of Wisconsin. Details of research, local involvement. |
| http://www.cias.wisc.edu/ |
| 17. Center for Micro Eco-Farming |
| Promotes earth-regenerating and socially just mini-farming, with news, articles and resources for the micro eco-farming community. |
| http://www.microecofarming.com |
| 18. 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.leisa.info/ |
| 19. Centre for Sustainable Development Initiatives |
| 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. |
| http://www.csdikenya.org |
| 20. 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/ |
| 21. 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 management of natural resources. |
| http://www.cgiar.org/ |
| 22. Digital Green |
| A research project that uses participatory videos to promote sustainable agricultural practices in small and marginal farming communities. |
| http://www.digitalgreen.org |
| 23. 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 |
| 24. Earthwise Resources Development Australasia |
| A demonstration site for sustainable agriculture. Details of the site, courses in permaculture, location. |
| http://www.earthwise.org.au/ |
| 25. 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/ |
| 26. GSC Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security Program in Tanzania |
| Project for volunteers to participate in developing sustainable farming methods in Tanzania. |
| http://www.globalservicecorps.org/site/tanzan... |
| 27. 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 |
| 28. Grazing Management - An Ecological Perspective |
| Publication edited by Rodney Heitschmidt and Jerry Stuth. Out of print. |
| http://cnrit.tamu.edu/rlem/textbook/textbook-... |
| 29. Guelph Seminar Series in Agricultural and Rural Development |
| Communication and collaboration across disciplines and institutions on agricultural and rural development issues through remote international seminars involving researchers from Canada, Ghana, Kenya and Tanzania. |
| http://www.developmentseminars.org |
| 30. 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/ |
| 31. Key to Success in Value-added Agriculture |
| This article describes, in farmers' own words, important lessons learned by them in adding value to their farm products and marketing directly to consumers. |
| http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/PDF/keystosuc... |
| 32. 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/ |
| 33. 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/ |
| 34. 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/ |
| 35. National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service |
| ATTRA provides an on-line resource for sustainable agriculture and organic farming news, publications, events and funding opportunities. Extensive library of articles and studies, with links to related sites. |
| http://attra.ncat.org/ |
