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Organics in New Zealand
- CCOG: The Canterbury Commercial Organics Group http www.organics.org.nz/ is a non-profit group run by people active in the organic industry in Canterbury. Our vision is to expand the organic industry in the Canterbury region by providing information, networking, encouragement and mutual support for people interested in organics.
- Soil and Health Association of New Zealand www.organicnz.pl.net Promotes sustainable organic agricultural practices and principles of good health based on sound nutrition and the maxim "Healthy Soil - Healthy Food - Healthy People". Operate the magazine Organic NZ.
- Organic Pathways www.organicpathways.co.nz On-line directory and information for organics.
- Wwoof www.wwoof.co.nz Willing Workers on Organic Farms - hooks willing volunteer workers up with organic (and other) properties/farms that can host them.
- Earthcare Education Aotearoa http://earthcare.nelson.org.nz Earthcare Education Aotearoa is a non-profit Charitable Trust committed to the ethics and practices of sustainable landuse design within community development.
- OANZ: Organics Aotearoa New Zealand www.oanz.org.nz/ is the unified voice of the organic sector - a registered charity which brings people together to help grow a vibrant, organic future. As the representative organization for all things organic in New Zealand, OANZ delivers leadership, coordination and advocacy at a national level.
Organic Certification in New Zealand
Organics Internationally
- Canberra Organic Growers Society Inc www.cogs.asn.au The Canberra Organic Growers Society Inc. is a non-profit organisation started
in 1977 with the aim of providing a forum for organic growers to exchange information,
and encourage the general public to adopt organic growing methods.
- Certified Organic Association of British Columbia www.certifiedorganic.bc.ca
Certified Organic Association of British Columbia, Canada
- Organic Farming in Europe www.uni-hohenheim.de/%7Ei410a/ofeurope Organic Farming in Europe: Economics and Policy. Offering a series of publications
containing in-depth and up to date papers on organic farming in Europe to an
international audience.
- Organic Farming Research Foundation www.ofrf.org/index.htm Organic Farming Research Foundation fosters the improvement and widespead adoption
of organic farming practices.
- Organic Federation of Australia www.ofa.org.au Organic Federation of Australia
- Welsh Institute of Rural Studies www.irs.aber.ac.uk/research/agroecology.shtml Welsh Institute of Rural Studies. University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK. The
group is established as a leading centre in Europe for organic farming research.
- Organic Research www.organic-research.com Online collection of organic related research papers
- Henry Doubleday Research Association (www.hdra.org.uk)
- www.soilandhealth.org (online organic library)
- International Federation of Organic Agricultural Movements (IFOAM) www.ifoam.org
Sustainable Agriculture
- McGill University Ecological Agriculture Projects http://www.eap.mcgill.ca/general/browse.htm Virtual Library
- Rodale Institute www.rodaleinstitute.org
- ATTRA Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas www.attra.org ATTRA National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service, funded by the US
Department of Agriculture, is managed by the National Center for Appropriate
Technology. It provides information and other technical assistance to farmers,
ranchers, Extension agents, educators, and others involved in sustainable agriculture
in the United States.
- EcoLandTech - www.ibiblio.org/london/permaculture.html Links to esources for small farming & community supported agriculture
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Systems Thinking
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