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  Beyond Pesticides
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/
Beyond Pesticides publishes the periodicals Pesticides and You and The Technical Report, as well as offering information about pesticides and alternatives.
  CUESA
http://www.cuesa.org/
CUESA is a Bay Area organization that provides a market for sustainable agriculture to be sold.
  Earth Save
http://www.earthsave.org/
EarthSave supplies news and editorial on health, lifestyle and the environment.
  Ecoagriculture Partners
http://www.ecoagriculturepartners.org/other/home.htm
Ecoagriculture Partners promotes managing lands responsibly to enhance sustainable agriculture.


  Local Harvest
http://www.localharvest.org/
Local Harvest provides a directory of local organic farmers and markets to allow consumers to find the best organic products.
  National Organic Program
http://www.ams.usda.gov/nop/indexNet.htm
Agricultural Marketing Service and the USDA collaborate to provide information on organic food, labels and certifications that are seen at grocery stores.


  Organic Farming Research Foundation
http://ofrf.org/index.html
Organic Farming Research Foundation funds research related to organic farming and provides education about organic farming.
  Organic Materials Review Institute
http://www.omri.org/
The Organic Materials Review Institute provides the industry with an independent review of organic prodcuts.
  Organic.org
http://www.organic.org/
Organic.org educates viewers on what it means to be organic and gives reviews of organic products.
  Pesticide Action Network North America
http://panna.org/
PANNA's website has a resource library on several topics affected by pesticides, as well as information on PANNA's campaigns and projects to replace pesticides.
  Sustainable Cotton
http://www.sustainablecotton.org/
Sustainable Cotton Project promotes organic cotton and gives farmers a guide on proper cotton growing techniques.
  Sustainable Table
http://www.sustainabletable.com/
Sustainable Table gives an introduction to sustainability and is home to the Eat Well Guide.
  United States Department of Agriculture
http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usdahome
The United States Department of Agriculture regulates all federally organized operations relating to agriculture.

 

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