Resources

Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society
Promoting an agriculture and food system that builds healthy land, people, communities and quality of life, for present and future generations.

Sustainable Agriculture & Sustainable Food System Resources

Resources that many who share the ideals & purposes of Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society find useful. Not necessarily endorsed by NSAS…but you MIGHT find something wonderful within!

Acres USA – eco-agriculture & sustainable ag resources.
ATTRA - national sustainable ag info service.
APPPA – American Pastured Poultry Producers Assn.
Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association – biodynamic info & csa listings – www.biodynamics.com
Center for Food & Justice – www.departments.oxy.edu/uepi/cfj/
Center for Rural Affairs – www.cfra.org
Coop Green Pages –Co-op America & Green Pages – www.coopamerica.org
Eat Wild – Jo Robinson’s web site/directory of farms -- www.eatwild.com
Ecolabels - definitions of various food labels -- www.ecolabels.org
Edible Schoolyard – Alice Water’s pilot program & links to many resources – www.edibleschoolyard.org
Farm to Family Connection - www.farmtofamily.net
Farm to School – info & resources for a range of school & farm relationships – www.farmtoschool.org
Food Alliance – alternative label/alliance of participating farms -- www.foodalliance.org
Food First – news & information related to hunger & sustainable ag globally – www.foodfirst.org
Food Routes – links to local resources/producers/farmers – www.foodroutes.org
GRACE Links & Sustainable Table – home of Eat Well Guide & more -- www.sustainabletable.org, www.gracelinks.org, www.factoryfarm.org
Growing for Market – newsletter for small & specialty growers – www.growingformarket.com
Institute for Agriculture & Trade Policy – www.iatp.org
International Food Policy Research Institute –policy, research, info for hunger & food issues– www.ifpri.org
Land Stewardship Project – www.landstewardshipproject.org
The Land Institute – www.landinstitute.org
Leopold Center – www.leopold.iastate.edu
Local Harvest – listings of various products & farms nationally -- www.localharvest.org
Michael Fields Agriculture Institute – www.michaelfieldsaginst.org
Midwest Sustainable Ag Working Group – alliance of ecological & sustainable groups-- www.msawg.org
National Catholic Rural Life Conference – www.ncrlc.com
National Humane Society – plenty of info on farm animal treatment – www.hsus.org
Nebraska Food Cooperative – www.nebraskafood.org
Nebraska Fresh Produce Guide - www.agr.state.ne.us/pub/apd/produce.htm
Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society – www.nebsusag.org
Nebraska Wildlife Federation – www.nebraskawildlife.org
New Farm newsletter – www.newfarm.org
Northern Plains Agriculture Society – www.npsas.org
Organic Consumers Association – www.organicconsumers.org
Orion Society – online newsletter & network of grass-roots organizations -- www.orionsociety.org
Practical Farmers of Iowa – www.practicalfarmers.org
Project Food, Land & People – curriculum aids & lessons for k-12 -- www.foodlandpeople.org
Sierra Club – Nebraska Cottonwood Chapter – www.sierraclub.org
Slow Food – international movement – www.slowfood.com
USDA CSA Website – national csa listings & small farm information, plus more -- www.usda.gov
Weston A. Price Foundation -- range of nutritional & health information www.westonaprice.org
WWOOF – World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms – volunteer/exchange registry -- www.wwoof.org
Women, Food & Agriculture Network – Iowa based network – www.wfan.org