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  Association

  www.mofga.org

  Annually in November; Northport,

  Maine

  Farming for the Future Conference

  Pennsylvania Association of Sustainable

  Agriculture

  www.pasafarming.org/our-work/farming-for-the-future-conference

  Annually in February; State College,

  Pennsylvania

  Georgia Organics Annual Conference

  and Expo

  www.georgiaorganics.org/conference.aspx

  Annually in March; various cities in

  Georgia

  Healthy Farms & Rural Advantage

  Conference

  Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society

  www.nebsusag.org

  Annually in February; various cities in

  Nebraska

  MOSES Organic Farming Conference

  Midwest Organic and Sustainable

  Education Service

  www.mosesorganic.org/conference.html

  Annually in February; La Crosse,

  Wisconsin

  National Biodynamic Conference

  Biodynamic Farming and Gardening

  Association

  888-516-7797

  www.biodynamics.com

  Biannual; in various cities across the

  country

  New Agrarian Conference

  Quivira Coalition

  www.quiviracoalition.org

  Annually in Albuquerque

  NOFA Annual Winter Conference

  Northeast Organic Farming Association

  www.nofa.org

  Annually; in various Northeast states

  (Connecticut, Massachusetts, New

  Hampshire, New Jersey, New York,

  and Vermont)

  NPSAS Winter Conference

  Northern Plains Sustainable Agriculture

  Society

  www.npsas.org/events.html

  Annually in February; various cities in

  South Dakota

  Organicology Conference

  Organicology

  www.organicology.org

  Annually in February; Portland,

  Oregon

  PFI Annual Conference

  Practical Farmers of Iowa

  www.practicalfarmers.org

  Annually in January; various cities

  in Iowa

  Practical Tools and Solutions for

  Sustaining Family Farms Conference

  Southern Sustainable Agriculture

  Working Group

  www.ssawg.org

  Annually in January

  Texas Organic Farmers and Gardeners

  Conference

  Texas Organic Farmers and Gardeners

  Association

  www.tofga.org

  Annually in February; various cities

  in Texas

  RECOMMENDED READING ABOUT SUSTAINABLE LAND MANAGEMENT

  Butterfield, Jody, Sam Bingham, and

  Allan Savory. Holistic Management

  Handbook: Healthy Land, Healthy

  Profits. Island Press, 2006.

  Dagget, Dan. Gardeners of Eden:

  Rediscovering Our Importance to

  Nature. Thatcher Charitable Trust,

  2005.

  Derosa, Lena Pellegrino. Little Sixty:

  A Memoir of Growing up Italian-

  American in Appalachia. Author

  House, 2010.

  Dryland Solutions, Inc.

  www.drylandsolutions.com

  Imhoff, Daniel. Farming with the Wild:

  Enhancing Biodiversity on Farms and

  Ranches. Sierra Club Books, 2003.

  Judy, Greg. Comeback Farms:

  Rejuvenating Soils, Pastures and

  Profits with Livestock Grazing

  Management. Green Park Press, 2008.

  Nation, Allan. “Raw Organic Milk

  Appears to Revitalize Soil.” Allan’s

  Blog, Stockman Grass Farmer, 27.

  August 2009.

  http://wincustomersusa.com/stockman

  Soil Doctor

  www.soildoctor.org

  Sponholtz, Craig and Doug Weatherbee.

  “Bringing Life Back to Your Land:

  Moisture, Microbes, and Climate

  Change.” Quivira Coalition’s 9th

  Annual Conference, “The Carbon

  Ranch: Using Food and Stewardship

  to Build Soil and Fight Climate

  Change.” Albuquerque, 10 November

  2010.

  White, Courtney. “The Carbon Ranch:

  Fighting Climate Change One Acre

  at a Time.” Green Fire Times (26

  November 2010).

  Whitten, George. “In the Mouth of

  the Tiger — Practicing Holistic

  Management on the Edge.” In

  Practice, no. 102 (July/August 2005):

  9–12.

  Zeedyk, Bill and Van Clothier. Let

  the Water Do the Work: Induced

  Meandering, an Evolving Method for

  Restoring Incised Channels. Quivira

  Coalition, 2009.

  FOOD JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS

  America’s Grow a Row

  908-331-2962

  www.americasgrowarow.org

  American Community Gardening

  Association

  877-275-2242

  www.communitygarden.org

  Community Food Security Coalition

  503-954-2970

  www.foodsecurity.org

  FoodCorps, Inc.

  [email protected]

  http://foodcorps.org

  Growing Power, Inc.

  414-527-1546

  www.growingpower.org

  National Farm to School

  www.farmtoschool.org

  Slow Food USA

  877-756-9366

  www.slowfoodusa.org

  Southern Sustainable Agriculture

  Working Group

  479-251-8310

  www.ssawg.org

  Sustainable Food Center

  512-236-0074

  www.sustainablefoodcenter.org

 

 

 


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