Agriculture and Regional Food Systems
Rural Action, Inc. www.ruralaction.org
ACEnet- Appalachian Center for Economic Networks http://www.acenetworks.org
Appalachia—Science in the Public Interest http://www.a-spi.org/
Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project-doesn’t include Ohio http://www.buyappalachian.org/
Athens County Visitor’s Bureau www.athensohio.com
Athens Farmers Market http://www.athensfarmersmarket.org/page.aspx
A Worm Circuswww.wormcircus.com
CAN--Central Appalachian Network www.cannetwork.org
Community Food Initiatives www.communityfoodinitives.com
Eating Local Foods: Building Healtheir Communities in Northern Ohio http://eatinglocalfoods.ning.com/
The Ohio State University’s Agroecosytems Management Program http://www.oardc.ohio-state.edu/amp
Ohio Ecological Food and Farming Association http://www.oeffa.com/
Ohio Farm Bureau http://ofbf.org/
Stratford Ecological Center http://www.stratfordecologicalcenter.org
Ohio Farmers Union http://www.ohfarmersunion.org/
The Ohio State University’s Food Industries Center http://foodindustries.osu.edu/
Local Harvest http://www.localharvest.org/
Ohio Farmers’ Markets http://ohiofarmersmarkets.osu.edu/
Ohio Market Maker http://oh.marketmaker.uiuc.edu
Ohio Proud http://www.ohioproud.com/index.php
The Nature Conservancy—Ohio Chapter http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/ohio/
National and International Food Systems
Action for Healthy Kids http://www.actionforhealthykids.org/
American Community Gardening Association http://www.communitygarden.org/
American Farmland Trust http://www.farmland.org/default.asp
Center for Food Safety http://www.centerforfoodsafety.org/
Community Alliance with Family Farmers http://www.caff.org/
Community Food Security Coalition http://foodsecurity.org/
Community Greens—Shared Parks in Urban Blocks http://www.communitygreens.org
Greenhorns—Website with a focus towards young farmers http://www.thegreenhorns.net/home.html
FactoryFarm.org http://www.factoryfarm.org/
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations http://www.fao.org/
Food First—Institute for Food and Development Policy http://www.foodfirst.org/
Food Routes Network http://www.foodroutes.org/
HomeGrown.org http://www.homegrown.org/
The Land Institute http://www.landinstitute.org/
La Via Campesina: International Peasant Movement http://www.viacampesina.org
Locavores http://locavores.com/
MetroFarm… The Online Magazine of Metropolitan Agriculture http://www.metrofarm.com/
National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition http://sustainableagriculturecoalition.org/
National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service http://attra.org/
Organic Consumers Association http://www.organicconsumers.org/
Robin Van En Center—Locate Community Supported Agriculture Programs http://www.csacenter.org
Rodale Institute http://www.rodaleinstitute.org/home
Seed Saver’s Exchange http://www.seedsavers.org/
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education http://www.sare.org
True Food Network http://truefoodnow.org/
Union of Concerned Scientists http://www.ucsusa.org/
Urban and Environmental Policy Group—Center for Food and Justice http://departments.oxy.edu/uepi/cfj/
USDA National Agriculture Library http://www.nal.usda.gov/
USDA Food and Nutrition Service http://www.fns.usda.gov/fns/default.htm
USDA Agricultural Marketing Service http://www.ams.usda.gov/AMSv1.0/
USDA National Agriculture Statistical Service http://www.nass.usda.gov/
Worldwatch Institute—Vision for a Sustainable World http://www.worldwatch.org/
Native Plants and Wild Edibles
Edible “Wild” Plants of Southeastern Ohio http://www.plantbio.ohiou.edu/epb/facility/edibleplants/edibleintro.htm
Foraging and Ethnobotany Links http://foraging.com//
The Forager Press, LLC., http://theforagerpress.com/index.htm
United Plant Savers http://www.unitedplantsavers.org/
Wild Food Adventures—Institute for the Study of Edible Wild Plants and Other Foragables http://www.wildfoodadventures.com/
Blogs, Directories, and Social Networking sites
Pizza Goonwww.pizzagoon.com
Edible Weeds http://www.edibleweeds.com
Eat local Challenge http://eatlocalchallenge.com/
Eat Well Guide http://www.eatwellguide.org
Green People http://www.greenpeople.org/
In Search of Good Food http://insearchofgoodfood.blogspot.com/
Ohio Local Food Systems http://localfoodsystems.org/
Sustain Lane—People Powered Sustainability Guide http://www.sustainlane.com
Transition Ohio http://transitionohio.ning.com/