Related
Links
APEDA
Agricultural and processed Food Products Export
Development Authority.
APEDA is an autonomous
organization attached to the Ministry of Commerce of the
Government of India. The main function of APEDA is to build
links between Indian producers and the global markets. APEDA
undertakes the briefing of potential sources on government
policy and producers. Along with providing referred services
and suggesting suitable partners for joint ventures. Besides
arranging buyer-seller meets.
Abha Precision
Farming
SGS
Accredited
Certification Agency for Organic Farming and Other
Producs
Post
Graduate Diploma in Organic
Agriculture Management
Biodynamics
Farming and Gardening Association
Involved in
agricultural biodynamics? Need to know more about this aspect
of organic and natural farming. This is a good place to start.
A useful site full of relevant information about biodynamic
farming.
Herb
Farming Site
An excellent herb farming index with
substantial offsite links to other herb farming resources.
Consider this herb farming 101, and get a good basics in the
how-to and why-fors of natural herb farming and
production.
Organic
Farming
A good resource site for small and medium
vegetable producers with specific information about natural
mulches, compost, fertilizers, and other organic farming
techniques. Also a quality list or organic links.
Organic
& Natural Farming
A general, and generally
good, resource site about organic farming. While targeted for
small independent (consumer) farmers and hobbyists, the site
provides a good education on the many aspects of natural
agriculture. A recommended read.
California
Certified Organic Farmers
One of the strongest
organic farming associations, the California Certified Organic
Farmers group provides an impressive web site with information
about certification and its place in the organic marketplace.
Good place to get general information about certification and
organic marketing.
Establishment,
Persistence and Production of Forage Herbs
An
extremely lengthy report on developing forage herbs as a
fertilizer and nutrient to soils, providing a natural method
of fertilization system. A great alternative system that
promotes ecological caution. Take the time and discover the
methods of generating natural soil nutrients.
"Organic
Agriculture" Regulation
European Union Regulation
2092/91/EEC "Organic Agriculture" Regulation 2092/91/EEC is
statutory law and it is directly applicable in all Member
States of the European Union. It regulates organic food
labelling in the European Union. Read it here.
The
Organic Cotton Site
Organic farming involves much
more than consumer gardening and small family farming
operations. Most major commodity products growers have been
looking into organic farming both as an ecological alternative
and as a way to farm naturally, reducing costs for pesticides
and chemicals. Read about the cotton industry's efforts.
Organic
Farming Research Association
This association of
organic farmers and supporters provides a quality web site
full of information about organic farming, production and
marketing. Thinking about converting over to a certified
organic farm program? Here's a good place to start.
