Sunday, September 7, 2008

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US nonprofit research center that conducts public policy research to reduce the loss of productive farmland and to promote farming practices that lead to a healthy environment. Information about projects, grant opportunities, and beneficial farm practices.
http://www.aftresearch.org/
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Short articles on environmental aspects of agriculture, freely available for republication, from the agribusiness company Syngenta. Topics include soil and water conservation, precision agriculture, biotechnology, pesticides, and government regulation.
http://www.enviroclips.com
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Mission is to create environmentally and economically sustainable rural communities and regions through sound agriculture and trade policy. Supporting sustainable agriculture, reduced pesticide use, and related practices.
http://www.iatp.org
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Research in natural systems agriculture featuring perennial grain polycultures using nature as its measure.
http://www.landinstitute.org/
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Essays, photos, and technical references related to the impacts of livestock grazing on public lands in the Southwestern U.S.
http://www.grazingactivist.org/
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Project to develop a decision support system for assessing tradeoffs between agricultural production and environmental impacts, for different economic, agricultural and environmental policies. Site has project reports, publications, and presentations.
http://www.tradeoffs.montana.edu
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Carries out research on environmentally sound food production.
http://www.csl.gov.uk
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Information on sustainable production, alternatives to methyl bromide, and related topics.
http://www.sarep.ucdavis.edu/
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