Small Farms, Organic, and Sustainable Agriculture

Small Farm web sites
Small Farms @ USDA
Mid-Atlantic Small Farm Success Project
University of California Small Farm Center
Cornell Small Farms Program
New England Small Farm Institute
The Small Farm Resource
Acreage and Small Farm Insights - University of Nebraska
Oregon Small Farms
Illinois Small Farms
Online Homesteading Resource
Small Farmer's Journal
Small Farming New Zealand
www.2farm.co.nz - pasture-based farming (small-scale)
Small Farm Central
Growing Small Farms - North Carolina Coop. Extension
Small Farms Team - WSU Extension

New and Beginning Farmers
National Farm Transition Network - Iowa State
Beginning Farmer Center - Iowa State
Growing New Farmers (GNF)
Beginning Farmers Resource Center at Cornell University

Financial Resources for Small and Beginning Farmers
Farm Service Agency Online (FSA)
USDA Rural Development
Small Business Administration (SBA)
[PDF, 2005] Financing Small-Scale and Part-Time Farms - Penn State
Financing the Farm Operation - University of Minnesota
Small Farm Funding Resources

Small Farm Marketing
Developing Your Market Plan - University of California Small Farm Center
Direct Farm Marketing and Tourism Handbook
ATTRA Marketing and Business Series
Growing for Market Menu - Sustainable Agriculture Connection
An overview of small farm direct marketing - University of Florida

Alternative Enterprises
Alternative Farming Systems Information Center
Missouri Alternatives Center
Penn State Agricultural Alternatives
List of Alternative Crops & Enterprises for Small Farm Diversification
Alternative Agricultural Enterprises - Texas A&M
Illinois Specialty Farm Products
Fact Sheets on Alternative Enterprises - Irish Agriculture and Food Authority

Sustainable Agriculture Info Sites
National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service (ATTRA)
Sustainable Farming Connection
USDA Sustainable Agriculture Network
Kerr Center for Sustainable Agriculture
Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture - Ag Matters!
The Savory Center (Holistic Management)
Blue Ridge Center for Environmental Stewardship
The Accokeek Foundation
Universitiy of Vermont Center for Sustainable Agriculture
Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture
Purdue University Sustainable Agriculture
Kansas Center for Sustainable Agriculture and Alternative Crops
Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group
Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems - University of Wisconsin
Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources - Washington State University
Henry A. Wallace Center for Agriculture and Environmental Policy
Winrock International
Land Stewardship Project

Sustainable Agriculture Associations
Alabama Sustainable Agriculture Network
Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project
Future Harvest - A Chesapeake Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture (CASA)
Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture (PASA)
Virginia Association for Biological Farming (VABF)

Organic Farming
USDA National Organic Program
Organic Trade Association
Organic Alliance
The Rodale Institute
ATTRA Organic Farming
The New Farm - Farmer-to-Farmer Know-How from the Rodale Institute
Organic Farming Systems - North Carolina State University
Organic Production Practices in the Northeast United States - Rutgers University
LocalHarvest.org
Organic Farming Research Center - OrganicAgInfo
Canadian Organic Growers - National Network of Information for Organic Farmers . . .
Organic Agricultural Center of Canada (OACC)
Organic Farmers and Growers (UK)
SAC's Organic Home Page - Scottish Agricultural College
Organic-Research
Organic Agriculture at FAO (United Nations)

WWW Maryland Small Ruminant Page

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Last updated 10-May-2008 by Susan Schoenian.

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