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External Organic Links

Food & Agriculture

ATTRA - National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
Provides information and other technical assistance to farmers, ranchers, Extension agents, educators, and others involved in sustainable agriculture in the United States.

Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) – Organic Crops
www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/crops/organic/organic.html

Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada (OACC)
www.oacc.info

Organic Production System Task Force (OTF)
www.inspection.gc.ca/english/fssa/orgbio/otfgtspbe.shtml

Ecological Farmers Association of Ontario
www.efao.ca

Canadian Organic Growers (COG)
www.cog.ca

Canadian Organic Livestock Association
www.colabeef.ca

 
 
 
 

 
The Farm Line
www.thefarmline.ca
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Farm Line Support Service is a telephone support help line for farmers and rural families in Ontario.
Provincial Organizations
 
 
Conseil des Appellations Agroalimentaires du Québec (CAAQ)
http://www.cartvquebec.com/
Provincial authority for managing and monitoring designations of organic agri-food products in Quebec

Certified Organic Associations of BC (COABC)
www.certifiedorganic.bc.ca

Saskatchewan Organic Directorate (SOD)
www.saskorganic.com

Organic Producers Association of Manitoba (OPAM)
www.opam.mb.ca

Centre de Réference en Agriculture et Agroalimentaire du Québec (CRAAQ)
www.craaq.qc.ca

Atlantic Canadian Organic Regional Network (ACORN)
www.acornorganic.org
 
Going Organic Network of Alberta
The Going Organic network of Alberta is a non-profit network dedicated to strengthening the organic initiative through networking, education and communication.

 

Environment

Earth Island Institute
www.earthisland.org

The David Suzuki Foundation
www.davidsuzuki.org

 Policy

The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
www.iatp.org

New Economics Foundation
www.neweconomics.org

 

Kids & Teaching Resources

Organic farming: the trend is growing! Teacher’s Kit from Statistics Canada
www.statcan.ca/english/kits/agric/organ.htm (article)
www.statcan.ca/english/kits/agric/organ1.htm (teaching kit)

What is sustainable agriculture?
www.statcan.ca/english/research/96-328-MIE/2004017/96-328-MIE2004017.pdf (article)
www.statcan.ca/english/research/96-328-MIE/96-328-MIE2004017.htm (teaching kit)

There’s more to organic farming than being pesticide-free
www.statcan.ca/english/research/96-328-MIE/2004018/96-328-MIE2004018.pdf (article)
www.statcan.ca/english/research/96-328-MIE/96-328-MIE2004018.htm (lesson plan)

 

 

Last Updated: 2009-05-04 10:29:43