Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture

The center's objectives are to reduce negative impacts of agriculture on natural resources and rural communities, to develop profitable farming systems that conserve natural resources, and to inform the public of new research findings.
http://www.leopold.iastate.edu/

Bureau of Rural Sciences (BRS) - Australia

Provides scientific advice for the sustainable development of Australia's agricultural, fisheries and forestry industries.
http://www.brs.gov.au

Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture

Partnership between the College of Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Sciences at the University of Minnesota and the Sustainers' Coalition. Cooperative effort to develop and promote sustainable agriculture.
http://www.misa.umn.edu/

Cemagref

Public agricultural and environmental research institute where work focuses on sustainable development in non-urban areas.
http://www.grenoble.cemagref.fr/grenoble/

Donald Danforth Plant Science Center

Mission 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 t
http://www.danforthcenter.org

Seed Balls

Information on the making and use of seed balls in natural farming, plus other essays on biodiversity, sustainable agriculture, and other environmental issues.
http://www.seedballs.com/

The Land Institute

Aims to develop an agricultural system with the ecological stability of natural grasslands, as well as a high grain yield.
http://www.landinstitute.org/

Tilth Producers

A Chapter of Washington Tilth Association, fosters and promotes ecologically sound sustainable agriculture in the interest of environmental preservation, human health and social equity.
http://www.tilthproducers.org/

Grazing Management - An Ecological Perspective

Publication edited by Rodney Heitschmidt and Jerry Stuth. Out of print.
http://cnrit.tamu.edu/rlem/textbook/textbook-fr.html

Sustain: the Alliance for better food and farming

Advocates food and agriculture policies and practices that enhance the health and welfare of people and animals, improve the working and living environment, promote equity and enrich society and culture.
http://www.sustainweb.org/

University of California Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program

Searchable site with topics including "what is sustainable agriculture?", biologically integrated farming systems, cover crops, earthworms, soil quality, and sustainable agriculture courses, workshops, and events.
http://www.sarep.ucdavis.edu/

Mindanao Baptist Rural Life Center

Information about the center, its activities, and sustainable farming systems.
http://www2.mozcom.com/~mbrlc

Sustainable Animal Production: Workshops, Discussion, Resources

Download the proceedings of a series of conferences (held October 1999 through October 2000) on future supply and quality of food for humans and animals, animal welfare and health, the effects of animal production on the environment, the influences of new
http://www.agriculture.de

Long-Term Research on Agricultural Systems

Based at UC Davis, LTRAS is a long-term comparison of 10 conventional, organic and alternative cropping systems, both irrigated and nonirrigated.
http://LTRAS.ucdavis.edu/

Regional Information Service Center for Southeast Asia on Appropriate Technology

Resource on appropriate technologies in the fields of sustainable agriculture, waste management, textiles and renewable energy, primarily in Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam and Yunnan.
http://www.ist.cmu.ac.th/riseat/

Sustainable Agriculture Network

Information on sustainable agriculture for producers. Grants available for sustainable agriculture projects.
http://www.sare.org/

California Sustainable Agriculture Working Group

A coalition dedicated to promoting an ecologically sustainable and socially just food system. Describes group news, events and projects, and related headlines.
http://www.calsawg.org

ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service

A sustainable agriculture information center that provides technical assistance to farmers, market gardeners and extension agents on farming topics: sustainable, organic, alternative, crops, livestock, and pest control.
http://www.attra.org/

Grace Factory Farm Project

Information, ideas, and strategies for activists opposed to factory farming. Topics cover the environmental, health, economic, social and animal welfare costs of large-scale animal production, as well as trends toward sustainable alternatives to factory f
http://www.factoryfarm.org

Allerton Research & Educational Trust

Offers a practical demonstration of the integration of game and wildlife conservation with profitable farming.
http://www.allertontrust.org.uk/

The National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture

Dedicated to educating the US public on the importance of a sustainable food and agriculture system that is economically viable, environmentally sound, socially just, and humane.
http://sustainableagriculture.net

Small Farmer's Journal - Practical Horse Farming

A journal in support of independent family farmers. Offering information on the use of animal-power, organics and sustainable agriculture. Lynn Miller is editor and publisher
http://www.smallfarmersjournal.com

Asian Rural Life Development Foundation

A training center for sustainable agriculture in the uplands, located in the southern part of the Philippines.
http://www2.mozcom.com/~arldf/

Earthwise Resources Development Australasia

A demonstration site for sustainable agriculture. Details of the site, courses in permaculture, location.
http://www.earthwise.org.au/

Agroecology

An explanation of the principles of sustainable farming, the ways in which resource use can be minimised, and local biodiversity preserved.
http://www.cnr.berkeley.edu/~agroeco3/

Sustainable Agriculture Educational Project

Description on how to maintain soil fertility and how to reduce pH, soil erosion, pesticide use and salt levels. Links to other sustainable agriculture pages.
http://www.msu.edu/user/dunnjef1/rd491/project.htm

Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods

Works to develop more effective and equitable forms of agriculture and natural resource management.
http://www.iied.org/agri/

The Introduction of New Crops to Arid and Saline Zones

Describes potential new crops, and lost crops, for arid and saline areas, exchanged and field tested by two agricultural environmental schools in Israel and Morocco.
http://desertagriculture.org/index.html

Iowa State University - Sustainable Agriculture Extension Program

Provides information on events, research, education, links, funding sources, relevant to Iowa.
http://extension.agron.iastate.edu/sustag/

Sustainable Agriculture, Policy Research Centre for - Steunpunt Duurzame Landbouw

A policy supporting research partnership between Ghent University and K.U.Leuven concerning sustainable agriculture.
http://www.stedula.be

Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture

Promotes improved and sustainable farming through better cultivation methods and crop diversification.
http://www.syngentafoundation.com/index.htm

The Rodale Institute

Details of research and promotion of sustainable farming practices.
http://www.rodaleinstitute.org/

What is Sustainable Agriculture?

A detailed account of how sustainable agriculture integrates environmental health, economic profitability, and social and economic equity. From UC Davis.
http://www.sarep.ucdavis.edu/concept.htm

Sustainable Nutrient Management in Agriculture

Advisory software for consultants and extension workers to provide farmers with sustainable nutrition advice for their crops and cropping systems (organic and ecological farming).
http://members.chello.nl/~a.hekstra2

Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC)

Nonprofit information and data-transfer center promoting economically and environmentally beneficial agriculture and natural resource management. Located in Indiana, USA.
http://www.ctic.purdue.edu/CTIC/CTIC.html

Alternative Farming Systems Information Center

Directory of sites and documents about sustainable agriculture.
http://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/agnic/agnic.htm

GSC Sustainable Agriculture Project in Tanzania

Project by Global Service Corps (GSC), to develop sustainable farming in the Eastern Province.
http://www.globalservicecorps.org/tanzania/agriculture.html

Finca Loma Linda

Organization offers research, internships and community assistance with conservation, ecology, marketing and development within the Colo Brus region of Costa Rica.
http://www.fincalomalinda.org/

Protected Harvest

Independently certifies and labels farmers' use of stringent environmental and sustainable growing standards.
http://protectedharvest.org

Cholderton Estate

An exercise in sustainable agriculture and farming in Hampshire, UK. Estate and family history, estate map, wildlife, crops, organic farming, livestock including Hampshire Down sheep, and Cleveland Bay horses.
http://www.sustainable-cholderton.co.uk/

Washington Sustainable Food and Farming Network

A grassroots, statewide advocacy organization for sustainable agriculture and family farms in Washington State. Mission, programs, links.
http://www.wsffn.org/

Social Accountability in Sustainable Agriculture

Describes objectives, which are to improve social auditing processes in agriculture. Also organisational details and partner information.
http://www.isealalliance.org/sasa/

Society for Development of Appropriate Technology

Established in 1985 with the aim of developing and promoting low cost post harvest technologies appropriate for use at the village level. Uttar Pradesh.
http://education.vsnl.com/sotec/index.htm

Centre for Information on Low External Input and Sustainable Agriculture

Aims for poverty alleviation through the promotion of agro-ecological approaches. Includes a collection of links, book reviews, and other information.
http://www.leisa.info/

Biologically Integrated Farming Systems in Rice

The objectives of the BIFS in Rice project are to demonstrate alternative rice production methods, promote sustainable agriculture, and monitor pesticide use and make information available.
http://www.buttecounty.net/bifsnrice/

Biologicals Report

A study to see, if using trace elements or microbes as replacements for chemicals in feed, pest control, and fertilizer would be financially profitable. Includes summary report. Some pages in PDF format only.
http://www.pfi.iastate.edu/ofr/BIOLOGICALS_Report.htm

Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems

A sustainable agriculture research center at the University of Wisconsin. Details of research, local involvement.
http://www.cias.wisc.edu/

Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)

Mission is to contribute to food security and poverty eradication in developing countries through research, partnership, capacity building, and policy support, and promoting sustainable agricultural development based on the environmentally sound managemen
http://www.cgiar.org/

A Practical Introduction to Sustainable Agriculture

Courses, internship programs and practicums are offered at Hedgerow Farm, seven miles east of Boulder, Colorado.
http://www.organic-research.com/ac/ac004.asp

University of Guam: PEOPLE

Offers an extensive collection of PDF publications for sustainable agriculture on tropical islands, covering topics from crops and aquaculture to business management and financial issues.
http://www.uog.edu/cals/PEOPLE/