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Sustainable Agriculture
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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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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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A demonstration site for sustainable agriculture. Details of the site, courses in permaculture, location.
http://www.earthwise.org.au/
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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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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/
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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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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/
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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/
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A sustainable agriculture research center at the University of Wisconsin. Details of research, local involvement.
http://www.cias.wisc.edu/
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Australia</a> - Provides scientific advice for the sustainable development of Australia's agricultural, fisheries and forestry industries.
http://www.brs.gov.au
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National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service</a> - 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/
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Offers a practical demonstration of the integration of game and wildlife conservation with profitable farming.
http://www.allertontrust.org.uk/
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