Internet Resource Center

Resource guide and directory of farmers markets
from the American Marketing Service (AMS) Branch of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

A web-based food cooperative focused on developing a sustainable organic food network that benefits farmers and ranchers, chefs and market gardners, and comsumers

National data base of local farmers' markets and family run farms

National Consumer Supported Agriculture (CSA) data base

American Community Gardening Association

Agri-tourism data bases

The Center for Urban Agriculture

Food Research and Action Center

Resource center for Small Plot Intensive (SPIN) Farming techniques

Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE)

National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture

The Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture

Ecotrust: Advocacy organization for local and sustainable foods

Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy

Food and Society Policy Fellows

Community Alliance with Family Farmers

Sustainable farming certification

Montana Sustainable Growers' Union

Small Farmers Journal

Amber Waves: USDA publication on food and farming

Resource and education center for organic and renewable agricultural products

Organic Consumers Association

Genetically Modified Foods

Food and Health Activism

Michael Pollan, national lecturer and activist

Biodynamics: Oldest non-chemical approach to agriculture

Organic Seed Alliance

Learn Organic Farming - Internships on Organic Farms

Raw Milk

Organic Trade Association

Community Food Security Coalition

Earth Policy Institute

Regional and State Food Policy Councils

Global Information and Early Warning System (GIEWS): Food and Agriculture Organization food security outlook

USDA World Agricultural Outlook Board World agricultural supply and demand statistics

America's Second Harvest: Nation's largest food banking network with 1 million volunteers

Commodity Credit Corporation: Food inventories held by the U.S. Government

U.S. Wheat Associates Monthly update on U.S. and global grain harvests

Established in 1968 by Bill Gary, Commodity Information Systems (CIS) publishes Price Perceptions, a twice-monthly market letter that provides a unique combination of technical and fundamental research.

Bartering Resources