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Here are some links to sites and organizations that we find
resourceful. These sites provide further education on the benefits
of grass fed beef, sustainable living and agriculture, along with
news and information on food related issues and nutritional
science.
American
Farmland Trust: Saving the Land that Sustains Us
A trust committed to preserving the American farmland. They
promote environmentally sound practices and land preservation
efforts while backing legislation to serve this commitment.
American Grassfed Association
An association that represents and promotes grass fed products.
They provide educational material to explain the value of grass fed
products while helping to set industry standards and
regulation.
Animal Welfare Institute, Alternative Farming: An
Annotated Database
A searchable database set up by the Animal Welfare Institute
providing published and online information regarding sustainable
methods of raising livestock, including research on animal
behavior.
ATTRA - National
Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
ATTRA provides the latest in sustainable agriculture and organic
farming news, events, and funding opportunities. They are a source
for publications on production practices, alternative crop and
livestock enterprises, innovative marketing, organic certification,
as well as the highlights of local, regional, USDA and other
federal sustainable agricultural activities.
Corporation
for the Northern Rockies
The Corporation for the Northern Rockies advances sustainable
choices that enhance economic opportunities while preserving
Western lands and quality of life.
Eatwild
Eatwild provides facts about grass fed products, including
information on benefits for your health, farm, and the environment.
The site also includes news, scientific references, food safety,
books, and kitchen tools.
Ethicurean
A website founded by a coalition of writers who report and comment
on developments in food policy, food safety, and the ethics of
eating.
Grass Fed Beef (CSU Chico project)
This website is a collaboration between the University of
California Cooperative Extension Service and California State
University, Chico, and provides scientific information on grass fed
beef, including a review of the nutritional benefits of grass fed
beef, a review of the literature available, and a study of grass
fed production systems.
La Cense
France
Ethical Equestrian Training (content in French)
La Cense
Montana
La Cense Montana is an 88,000 acre horse training and working
cattle ranch focused on developing premium recreational Quarter
Horses and raising top-grade Black Angus cattle through the
principles of natural ranching.
Oldways
Oldways is the widely respected non-profit "food issues think
tank" credited with successfully translating the complex details of
nutrition science into the familiar language of food.
Organic Consumers Association
A non-profit association that campaigns for health, justice, and
sustainability on behalf of the consumer.
Sustainable
Agriculture Research and Education
A program committed to the development and advancement of
sustainable agriculture practices.
Sustainable Table
Sustainable Table provides tools for the consumer of sustainable
food, as well as information on the issues surrounding sustainable
agriculture.
The
Stockman Grassfarmer
The Stockman Grassfarmer is a grazing publication, which, since
its inception in 1947, is the only magazine in North American
focused entirely upon management-intensive grazing.