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LINKS
Below are links to the web sites of friends and important
resources for sustainable farming and local foods. They're in no particular
order.
- The Environmental Leadership Program. http://www.elpnet.org/index.php
- RUAF: Resources Centers on Urban Agriculture and Food Security. http://www.ruaf.org/
- Urban Agriculture Notes by City Farmer - Canada's Office of Urban
Agriculture.
http://www.cityfarmer.org/
- City farms, for an international perspective. http://journeytoforever.org/cityfarm.html
- Sustainable business network, a nonprofit network of local triple-bottom-line
businesses and social entrepreneurs. http://www.sbnphiladelphia.org/
- South Central L.A. farmers: http://www.southcentralfarmers.com/
- Lancaster Avenue Autonomous Space is a center for radical media and
organizing located at 4134 Lancaster Avenue: http://www.lavazone.org/
- The Edible Schoolyard: A non-profit program located on over one acre
of land on the campus of Martin Luther King Junior Middle School in
Berkeley, California. http://www.edibleschoolyard.org/
- The Community Food Security Coalition is a non-profit North American
organization dedicated to building strong, sustainable, local and regional
food systems that ensure access to affordable, nutritious, and culturally
appropriate food for all people at all times. http://foodsecurity.org/
- The Common Ground Health Clinic: The Common Ground Health Clinic is
a non-profit organization that provides free quality health care for
the greater New Orleans community, and develops and provides programsto
address community health care needs through collaborative partnerships.
http://www.cghc.org/
- Greater Philadelphia Environmental Network: http://www.gpen.org
- The Yestermorrow Design/Build School is a dynamic learning community
exploring and teaching the integrated creative process of designing
and building a sustainable future: http://www.Yestermorrow.org
- Public Citizen: Protecting Health, Safety, and Democracy: http://www.citizen.org
- Neighborhood Gardens Association (Land trust that holds deeds for
community gardens in Philadelphia). http://www.ngalandtrust.org/
- What's Organic About "Organic"? A film by Shelley Rogers currently under production www.whatsorganicmovie.org
- Mariposa Co-op: www.mariposa.coop
- Weavers Way Food Co-op: www.weaversway.org
- Philadelphia Food Not Bombs: www.phillyfnb.tk
- Pennsylvania Horticultural Society: www.pennsylvaniahorticulturalsociety.org
- Philadelphia Water Department: www.phila.gov/water
- Urban Nutrition Initiative: www.urbannutrition.org
- University of Pennsylvania Center for Community Partnerships: www.upenn.edu/ccp
- Chris Hill Media: www.chrishillmedia.com
- Beehive Collective: www.beehivecollective.org
- Rhizome Collective: www.rhizomecollective.org
- White Dog Café Foundation/Fair Food: www.whitedogcafefoundation.com
- Food Trust: www.thefoodtrust.org
- Farm to City: www.farmtocity.org
- Greensgrow Farms: Greensgrow is a nationally recognized leader in
urban farming, selling
fresh produce to local restaurants (including Django, White Dog, Fork,
Standard Tap, Little Fish, Rose Tattoo, and Beau Monde). They are also
open to the public from early spring through Thanksgiving providing
a
premier Farm stand stocked with the very best the region has to offer,
a well-stocked nursery offering a variety of great locally grown plants
and if that wasn¹t enough, a CSA. www.greensgrow.org
- Somerton Tanks Farm: www.somertontanksfarm.org
- Intervale, Burlington, VT: www.intervale.org
- Peoples Grocery, Oakland, CA: www.peoplesgrocery.org
- Grease Car. Com: www.greasecar.com
- High Mowing Seeds: www.highmowingseeds.com
- House Alive Cob: www.housealive.org
- Neighborhood Bike Works: www.neighborhoodbikeworks.org
- The Food Project: www.thefoodproject.org/
- The Work Group, Camden, NJ: Link to come
- Pennsylvania Women's Agricultural Network: http://wagn.cas.psu.edu/
- Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture: www.pasafarming.org
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