TOPIC: ORGANIC FARMING (20)
Farm Forward
http://www.farmforward.comFarm Forward implements innovative strategies to promote conscientious food choices, reduce farm animal suffering, and advance sustainable agriculture.
Tags: Sustainable Food, Sustainable Eating, Animal Suffering, Organic Farm, Farm Forward
WWOOF-World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms
http://www.wwoof.orgWWOOF is a world wide network of organisations. We link volunteers with organic farmers, and help people share more sustainable ways of living.
WWOOF is an exchange - In return for volunteer help, WWOOF hosts offer food, accommodation and opportunities to learn about organic lifestyles.
Tags: Volunteering, Farm, Organic Lifestyle, Wwoof
OFRF
http://ofrf.orgOFRF's mission is to foster the improvement and widespread adoption of organic farming systems.
Tags: Organic, Research, Technology, Farm
Tiny Farm Blog
http://tinyfarmblog.comOrganic micro-farming with two acres and some tools - a daily photo journal.
Tags: Blog, Blogging, Photos, Photojournal, Micro-farming
Organic Garden Project
http://www.organicgardenproject.comOrganic Garden Project exists to bring the community of local sustainable food producers together. OGP is a hub of information regarding urban farms and gardens that are already in existence as well as ideas for the future of local sustainable food production.
Raising Organic Family Farms
http://raisingorganicfamilyfarms.comRaising Organic Family Farms is a multi-year initiative designed to inspire a new generation of organic family farmers and provide financial, education and mentoring support to aspiring organic farmers.
Sqirl
http://sqirlla.comSqirl subscribes to the philosophy that as far as fruit preservation goes, nothing beats tradition. Our jams, jellies and marmalades are made with produce from family-owned farms that practice sustainable, certified organic methods that are in close proximity1 to our kitchen in Los Angeles, California.
Tags: LA, Los Angeles, Fruit, Jams, Organic, Sustainable, Local Food, Food, Farming, Boutique, Sqirl
Laughing Man
http://shop.livelaughingman.com/Emmy® and Tony® Award winning actor Hugh Jackman and native New Yorker and entrepreneur David Steingard have joined together to launch Laughing Man Worldwide, a line of coffees, teas and chocolates, that gives 100% of profits to charity with a focus on education across the globe, from funding school programs to teaching farming, vocational training and character building. Supporting a world free of misery and suffering both here and abroad, all proceeds from the specialty coffees, teas, and chocolates are put towards encouraging widespread job growth and personal ingenuity.
Tags: Hugh Jackman, Coffee, Food, Sustainability, Farmer
Bucky Box
http://www.buckybox.comBucky Box is the future of local food distribution. Simple to use, powerful software for automating ordering, customer accounts, packing & delivery logistics, and payments & billing reconciliation. Bucky Box is a social enterprise, supporting the local food movement through innovative partnerships, to bring about a better food system for people & planet.
Tags: Organic, Local, CSA, Farm, Delivery, Fresh, Food, Fruits And Vegetables, Bucky Box, BuckyBox
in.gredients
http://in.gredients.com/When we debut, in.gredients will be the first package-free and zero waste grocery store in the United States. Our mission is to be a different kind of grocery store – one that is responsible to the environment and community and one that facilitates a healthy lifestyle.
Tags: Shopping, Supermarket, Food, Organic, Recycling, Precycling, Groceries, Health, Wellness
Truck Farm
http://www.truckfarm.org/Truck Farm is a mobile garden education project founded in Brooklyn, NY. Director Ian Cheney's other projects include King Corn, The Greening of Southie, and The City Dark.
Tags: Ian Cheney, Cities, New Urbanism, New York, Local Food, Food, Vegetables, Public Spaces
The Urban Homestead Project
http://urbanhomestead.orgSurrounded by urban sprawl and just a short distance from a freeway, the Urban Homestead project is a family operated and highly productive city farm. It is also a successful, real-life working model for sustainable agriculture and eco living in urban areas.
Tags: Urban Homestead, Organic Farming, City Farm, Agriculture
Gotham Greens
http://gothamgreens.comGotham Greens’ first greenhouse facility, located on a rooftop in Greenpoint, Brookyn. Our state of the art rooftop greenhouses combine advanced horticultural and engineering techniques to optimize crop production, crop quality, and production efficiency. The climate controlled facility will grow premium quality produce, year-round. Gotham Greens provides locally grown vegetables and herbs, even in the winter months, when local supply is typically low.
Tags: Gotham Greens, Brooklyn, New York, Greenhouse, Produce, Agriculture
Farming the City
http://farmingthecity.netCITIES' Farming the City pilot project has been running in Amsterdam since November 2010, bringing city dwellers to explore inspirational ways of producing, storing, cooking, preserving, distributing and sharing food.
Tags: Urban Farming, Farming, Cities, Food, Sustainability, Map, Social Media
Real Time Farms
http://www.realtimefarms.comReal Time Farms is a crowd-sourced nationwide food guide. Everyone, from farmers to foodies, can share photos and information about food: how it was grown, who grew it and where to find it. We all deserve to know where our food comes from, and Real Time Farms enables you to trace your food back to the farm, so you can find food you feel good about eating.
Tags: Real Time Farms, Food, Transparency, Organic, Food Artisans, Local, Food52, Farmers Market
