Resources
National
A Better Future
The mission of A BETTER FUTURE is to promote the strategies for and the benefits of achieving a more healthy, humane, and environmentally sustainable world.
http://www.abetterfuture.org//
The Community Food Security Coalition
CFSC is a non-profit 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://www.foodsecurity.org/
Farm Aid
Working to keep family farmers on their land, Farm Aid brings together family farmers and citizens to guarantee fresh local food is available to you.
http://www.farm-aid.org/
Farm and Food Policy Project
A diverse coalition of family farm, sustainable agriculture, rural, public health, anti-hunger, environmental, faith-based, and other groups is forming to shape the 2007 Farm Bill.
http://www.farmandfoodproject.org/
Farm to School
Farm to School connects schools with local farms with the goals of providing healthy meals in school cafeterias, improving student health and educating on health and nutrition while supporting small local farms.
http://www.farmtoschool.org
Grist Magazine Interview with Organic and Local Food Advocate, Michael Pollan
http://www.grist.org/news/maindish/2006/05/31/roberts/
The Meatrix
This award-winning four minute animation on factory farming educates the viewer about the problems with today's meat supply.
http://www.thematrix.com
The Organic Consumers Association
The OCA is an online and grassroots non-profit public interest organization campaigning for health, justice and sustainabiltiy.
http://www.organicconsumers.org
Rodale Institute Farm Letter
http://www.newfarm.org
Seeds of Deception
Author Jeffery Smith informs public of the dangers of genetically engineered foods.
http://www.seedsofdeception.com
Slow Food
Slow Food celebrates local food and artisans in an atmosphere of community.
http://www.slowfood.com
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education
The Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program has helped advance farming systems that are profitable, environmentally sound and good for communities through a nationwide research and education grants program.
http://www.sare.org
Sustainable Table
Sustainable Table is a consumer campaign developed by the Global Resource Action Center for the Environment (GRACE). It was launched to help direct consumers to the leading organizations who are working on the sustainable food movement.
http://www.sustainabletable.org/
True Food Network
True Food Network is dedicated to stopping the genetic engineering of our food, farms and future, and working with others to create a socially just, democratic and sustainable food system.
http://www.truefoodnow.org/
Indiana
Historic Hoosier Hills
HHH is a non-profit umbrella organization for citizen groups who want to solve economic and natural resource problems of the area while properly developing and conserving our natural and human resources.
http://www.hhhills.org/
Indiana Cooperative Development Center
The ICDC is a non-profit corporation which operates statewide to provide technical assistance and outreach to facilitate the creation of cooperative business ventures in addition to other collaborative business groups.
http://www.icdc.coop
Sustainable Earth
Sustainable Earth is not for profit membership organization dedicated to the development of sustainable farming and food systems.
http://www.sustainableearth.net/