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ATTRA – www.attra.org <strong>and</strong> www.attra.org/espanol/index.html (Spanish)<br />

Federal in<strong>for</strong>mation service providing direct answers to questions about sustainable<br />

agriculture, with a website that ga<strong>the</strong>rs toge<strong>the</strong>r thous<strong>and</strong>s of resources <strong>for</strong><br />

sustainable <strong>and</strong> organic farmers. Provides news, grant in<strong>for</strong>mation, <strong>and</strong> guides to<br />

technical resources.<br />

Biodiversidad en América Latina – www.biodiversidadla.org<br />

News concerning agriculture <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> environment in Latin America.<br />

Centro Internacional de In<strong>for</strong>mación Sobre Cultivos de Cobertura (CIDICCO) –<br />

www.cidicco.hn (Spanish/English)<br />

A Honduras-based NGO, founded in 1990, with <strong>the</strong> objective of identifying, documenting,<br />

disseminating, researching, <strong>and</strong>/or promoting research in <strong>the</strong> use of<br />

green manures <strong>and</strong> cover crops <strong>for</strong> small farmers.<br />

City Farmer – www.cityfarmer.org<br />

Resource website with in<strong>for</strong>mation about urban agriculture worldwide.<br />

Farml<strong>and</strong> In<strong>for</strong>mation Center (FIC) – www.farml<strong>and</strong>info.org<br />

A searchable clearinghouse <strong>for</strong> in<strong>for</strong>mation about farml<strong>and</strong> protection <strong>and</strong><br />

stewardship legislation, statistics, <strong>and</strong> technical resources.<br />

<strong>Food</strong> <strong>and</strong> Agriculture Organization of <strong>the</strong> United Nations – www.fao.org/organicag<br />

Website of organic agriculture at FAO, with bibliographies, articles, <strong>and</strong> statistics<br />

related to alternative agricultural practices.<br />

New Farm – www.newfarm.org<br />

Newsletter-style website with articles by <strong>and</strong> <strong>for</strong> farmers, recent news, <strong>and</strong> in<strong>for</strong>mation.<br />

Has searchable international resource directory.<br />

PlanetArk – www.planetark.com<br />

Home of Reuters international environmental <strong>and</strong> agricultural news.<br />

Portal Agricultura – www.portalagricultura.com.br (Portuguese)<br />

In<strong>for</strong>mation <strong>and</strong> news about organic <strong>and</strong> family agriculture in Brazil.<br />

Research Centre on Urban Agriculture <strong>and</strong> Forestry (RUAF) – www.ruaf.org<br />

A global resource center that aims to facilitate <strong>the</strong> integration of urban<br />

agriculture into <strong>the</strong> policies <strong>and</strong> programs of national <strong>and</strong> local governments,<br />

technical departments, research centers, <strong>and</strong> NGOs <strong>and</strong> to facilitate <strong>the</strong><br />

<strong>for</strong>mulation of projects on urban agriculture with active involvement of all local<br />

stakeholders.<br />

Rede de Agricultura Sustentável – www.agrisustentavel.com (Portuguese)<br />

A clearinghouse of in<strong>for</strong>mation dedicated to promoting environmentally friendly<br />

agriculture in Brazil.<br />

yale school of <strong>for</strong>estry & environmental studies

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