Surf these sites: Ag Renewal Co -- Publications supporting method of harvesting and planting indigenous forage seeds for restoration. Agricultural Research Technologies (N.Q.) P/L -- Information on powerful yet natural fertilisers for sustainable farming, E~2001, Multibacter and Alroc minerals. Agricultural Training Centre for Small Farmers in the Philippines -- Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development (NFSD) project: improved farming through better cultivation methods and crop diversification. Agrifiber -- Agricultural Community Alliance, Inc. -- A new agricultural fiber industry has developed which utilizes fibers produced on agricultural land. Such fibers come from crop residues (such as wheat, corn, and sugar cane) or dedicated fiber crops harvested annually (such as flax, hemp, and jute). Allelopathy in the Next Millennium -- International Allelopathy Foundation features journals and books. Scientific approach whose common example includes companion planting. Amaranth to Zai Holes: ideas for growing food under difficult conditions -- A hardcopy book (readable online) about plant and animal production in the tropics. Assessment of Animal Welfare and Animal Distress -- Compiled by J.D. Kuiper, Animal Science, Utrecht University, The Netherlands, and T. Allen, Animal Welfare Information Center, National Agricultural Library USA. Australian permaculture & sustainable living -- Large site conatining useful Plants for a Future searchable database, plants info, kids and community pages and an active Q&A Forum Berries at White Violet Center for Eco-Justice -- Learn more about how to grow and cultivate various berries in an organic fashion like White Violet Center for Eco-Justice. Bureau of Rural Sciences -- Plays a role in analysing, assessing and packaging science for the sustainable development of Australia''s agricultural, fisheries, food and forestry industries. Cemagref -- Public agricultural and environmental research institute where work focuses on sustainable development in non-urban areas. Disease Tolerant Grape Varieties -- Essay discussing grape varieties possible resistance to diseases such as powdery mildew. Donald Danforth Plant Science Center -- The mission of DDPSC 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. Embrapa Agrobiologia -- The National Center for Research on Agrobiology (Brazil) is responsible for the coordination of research projects on sustainable agriculture based on the extensive use of biological processes for partial or total substitution of chemical fertilizers and increased efficiency of their use. The transformations of nitrogen and other elements in both agricultural and natural ecosystems and their availability to plants are controlled to a great extent by soil microorganisms and the emphasis of research work at this Center has been to study these organisms and the transformations which they cause in the availability of nutrients required by plants. European Commission Rural Policy Review -- Reviewing EC policy for agriculture and rural development in developing countries. Interactive site, designed to enable increased interaction between interested people, such as EC staff, civil servants from Member States, researchers and professionals. Food Security for a Growing World Population -- Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development (NFSD): contribution to the current discussion on the interrelationship between food security and world population ... Grants - Sustainable Agriculture -- Jesse Smith Noyes Foundation makes grants for studying and enabling sustainable agriculture. Kintaline Farm Poutry and Waterfowl Centre. Oban -- Traditional pure breed utility chickens, ducks, and geese for sale; visitor attraction, near Oban, Argyll, Scotland; Amazon bookshop with selected poultry books Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture -- The Leopold Center is located at Iowa State University and has three primary objectives: 1. to identify and reduce negative impacts of agriculture on natural resources and rural communities 2. to develop profitable farming systems that conserve natural resources 3. to work with ISU Extension and other groups to inform the public of new research findings Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture -- At University of MN. Site as Sustainable Agriculture newsletter and other information resources. Includes Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, Land Stewardship Project, Minnesota Food Association, The Minnesota Project, Organic Growers and Buyers Association, and Sustainable Farming Association of Minnesota. Profitable Ranching in Harmony with Nature -- Offering a tranquil, peaceful life-style centered around economically and ecologically compatible beef cattle ranching. The Land Institute -- Our purpose is to develop an agricultural system with the ecological stability of the prairie and a grain yield comparable to that from annual crops Water CPI -- Self Regulating Tilting Weir & Fishway
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