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| Organically Produced Foods: Nutritive Content USDA. NAL. Alternative Farming Systems Information Center. Bibliographic references (from 2000 to 2008) to literature and studies focusing on nutritional qualities of vegetables, fruits and meats produced in organic systems. Continues SRB 2000-03 |
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| Organically Produced Foods: Food Safety Issues USDA. NAL. Alternative Farming Systems Information Center. Bibliographic references to literature and studies that relate directly to food safety issues of food produced from organic agricultural and/or handling practices. |
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| Organic Production and Organic Food: Information Access Tools USDA. NAL. Alternative Farming Systems Information Center. Identifies the best sources to research this multi-faceted topic:
- What is organic production?
- What are organic production systems and practices?
- Where are the best organic production research and information sources?
- How can I find organic production people and organizations?
- Where can I explore related educational and career opportunities?
- Who will fund my organic farming or food research project?
- Where can I find organic-related conferences and workshops?
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| Organic Agricultural Products: Marketing and Trade Resources USDA. NAL. Alternative Farming Systems Information Center. Serves as a starting place for entrepreneurs who are considering an organic enterprise and for producers of organic commodities who are researching potential markets and marketing schemes. Assists in identifying market suppliers and outlets, market research and regulatory programs. |
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| Organic Seed Suppliers Search National Center for Appropriate Technology. ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service.
Searchable database of organic seed for agronomic and horticultural crops. |
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| Organic Agriculture: Innovations in Organic Marketing, Technology, and Research. Plant Management Network. Symposium Proceedings of a workshop held October 6-7, 2005 at ERS's Waugh Auditorium in Washington, D.C. Focused on producer options and obstacles, market growth, developing the organic sector, educational resources, assessing benefits of organic production, and exploring research opportunities. |
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