The ... National Organic Directory

The ... National Organic Directory

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13:

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Directory portion also includes wholesalers, certification groups, and resource groups. Yearbook portion includes federal and state organic legislation, organic status documentation, certification standards, and a bibliography of information resources. There is a glossary followed by an index of organic commodities bought and sold, mail order and business services, acreage statistics, and a list of company names.


Sustainable Agriculture Directory of Expertise

Sustainable Agriculture Directory of Expertise

Author: Cynthia Arnold

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 0788138308

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Profiles of 723 organizations that can help farmers meet their farming stewardship and profitability goals. Includes 1,000 individuals and more than 200 organizations in all 50 states. Covers 169 farmers and ranchers, 247 ag. researchers, 161 Coop. Extension Service personnel, 72 agribus. people, and 63 farm consultants. Lists their special skills and knowledge in crop, forage and livestock production, soil and water mgmt., marketing, organics, pest control, cropping systems, erosion control, irrigation methods, and livestock feed and health mgmt. systems.


The Conversion to Sustainable Agriculture

The Conversion to Sustainable Agriculture

Author: Stephen R. Gliessman

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2009-12-21

Total Pages: 382

ISBN-13: 1420003593

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With all of the environmental and social problems confronting our food systems today, it is apparent that none of the strategies we have relied on in the pasthigher-yielding varieties, increased irrigation, inorganic fertilizers, pest damage reductioncan be counted on to come to the rescue. In fact, these solutions are now part of the problem. It i