An explanation of the principles of sustainable farming, the ways in which resource use can be minimised, and local biodiversity preserved. Offers a practical demonstration of the integration of game and wildlife conservation with profitable farming. US government site about sustainable food systems and practices. Directory of sites and documents about sustainable agriculture. A training center for sustainable agriculture in the uplands, located in the southern Philippines. 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. 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. 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. Provides scientific advice for the sustainable development of Australia's agricultural, fisheries and forestry industries. A sustainable agriculture research center at the University of Wisconsin. Details of research, local involvement. Aims for poverty alleviation through the promotion of agro-ecological approaches. Includes a collection of links, book reviews, and other information. Develops and promotes methods and organizational approaches for gender-sensitive participatory research on plant breeding and on management of crops and natural resources. 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. 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 to the education and training of students, scientists and technicians from around the world. A demonstration site for sustainable agriculture. Details of the site, courses in permaculture, location. |