Sustainable agriculture and development
Cornucopia Institute provides educational resources supporting the ecological principles and economic wisdom underlying sustainable and organic agriculture. Through research and investigations on agricultural issues, The Cornucopia Institute documents corporate ownership of organic food companies, mislabeling of organic food at Walmart and more.
Oxfam International works with Community partners around the world to seek to influence the powerful to ensure that poor people can improve their lives and livelihoods and have a say in decisions that affect them.
US Department of Agriculture is part of the government, and has a lot of good information about the food system in the United States and agriculture in general.
Food First is the people's think tank devoted to ending the injustices that cause hunger, poverty, and environmental degradation. They work to build local food systems, give people in urban areas more control over and awareness of their food systems, and help farmers find alternatives to corporate control over production and consumption.
The Ecological Farming Association nurtures healthy and just farms, food systems, communities and environment by bringing people together for education, alliance building and advocacy. They pursue a safe and healthful food system that strengthens soils, protects air and water, encourages diverse ecosystems and economies, and honors rural life.
Heifer International works with communities around the globe to eradicate hunger and poverty. They provide families with an income generating animal that will help them improve their lives, and each family in turn eventually gives an offspring of their animal to another family.
Small Planet Institute works to shift democracy to becoming more participatory and accountable in all dimensions of public life, including food production.
The Center for Food Safety works on maintaining a safe food system, critically analyzing agricultural practices, including genetically modified food and more.
Sustainable Table is a great resource for learning about the sustainablity movement and celebrates local food, educates consumers on food-related issues and works to build stronger communities through food production and distribution.
Food and Water Watch: See description under Water Rights.
Oxfam International works with Community partners around the world to seek to influence the powerful to ensure that poor people can improve their lives and livelihoods and have a say in decisions that affect them.
US Department of Agriculture is part of the government, and has a lot of good information about the food system in the United States and agriculture in general.
Food First is the people's think tank devoted to ending the injustices that cause hunger, poverty, and environmental degradation. They work to build local food systems, give people in urban areas more control over and awareness of their food systems, and help farmers find alternatives to corporate control over production and consumption.
The Ecological Farming Association nurtures healthy and just farms, food systems, communities and environment by bringing people together for education, alliance building and advocacy. They pursue a safe and healthful food system that strengthens soils, protects air and water, encourages diverse ecosystems and economies, and honors rural life.
Heifer International works with communities around the globe to eradicate hunger and poverty. They provide families with an income generating animal that will help them improve their lives, and each family in turn eventually gives an offspring of their animal to another family.
Small Planet Institute works to shift democracy to becoming more participatory and accountable in all dimensions of public life, including food production.
The Center for Food Safety works on maintaining a safe food system, critically analyzing agricultural practices, including genetically modified food and more.
Sustainable Table is a great resource for learning about the sustainablity movement and celebrates local food, educates consumers on food-related issues and works to build stronger communities through food production and distribution.
Food and Water Watch: See description under Water Rights.