| Project Partners | Project partners are listed with links to their respective websites. |
| Cornell-Related | |
| Cornell University | Cornell University's home page |
| Cooperative Extension | Cornell University Cooperative Extension's home page |
| ForestConnect | Cornell Cooperative Extension's website for forestry information |
| Small Farms Program | Resources for small and beginning farmers |
| Cornell Beef Management | Cornell University's Beef Management site |
| Sustainable Future | Cornell's resources used to help build a sustainable future for the world |
| General | |
| USDA-AFSIC | USDA's Alternative Farming Systems Information Center |
| ATTRA - NCAT | National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service provides information on sustainable and organic farming. |
| NESARE | Northeast
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education |
| Leopold Center | The Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture, located on the Iowa State University campus. |
| Cade Farms | Center
for Agricultural Development and Entrepreneurship in Oneonta, NY |
| CARDI Toolbox | Community and Rural Development, economic development tools |
| Pesticide Re-certification points, on-line | If you’ve ever found yourself trying to help a farmer short of credits with his or her pesticide applicator license renewal, you may be interested in new PMEP's online courses. To access the courses go to http://pmepcourses.cce.cornell.edu/. Click on "Core" or "Category" in the left hand menu to access the lists of courses. The cost for each course is based on credit hours, with a charge of $25.00 per credit hour and a minimum payment of $10.00. |
| Pesticide Recertification Course Calendar | Searchable database provided by PMEP |
| Univ. of California | UC Sustainable
Agriculture Research and Education Program |
| CSAs | Community-Supported Agriculture |
| NOFA-NY Directory | CSA is an arrangement between a farmer and consumers to share the risks and the bounty of the growing season. This is a directory of NYS CSA farms. |
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| Farm Markets | |
| Growing for Market | Site directed to direct marketing farms, with newsletter subscription, profiles of market farms, crop descriptions, and solutions to common problems in this sector. Many suggestions are based on farmer experience, and although unresearched, may provide inspiration for your own solutions. |
| Farmland Protection | |
| American Farmland Trust | American Farmland Trust's expertise in conservation and agriculture stems from our leading-edge research, comprehensive data-gathering and successful on-the-ground work conducted across the country. |
| Yates County Plan | Yates County Ag and Farmland Protecion Plan |
| Grape Production | |
| Cornell's Grape Site | The link to Cornell's site for fruit production, specifically grapes. |
| Finger Lakes Grape Program | |
| Vine Balance | New York Guide to Sustainable Viticulture Practices |
| Grazing | |
| Amazing Graze | The Ohio State University's grazing newsletter. This link takes you to additional grazing information, including links and articles. |
| Grassland Birds in Fields and on Farms | Research
information and educational materials about integrating farming with
grassland bird habitat development. Tips for hayfield management,
grazing systems, and fallow or old fields. Download technical bulletins, research report, and links to additional grassland habitat resources. |
| Organic | |
| NOFA-NY | Organization of consumers, gardeners and farmers creating a sustainable regional food system which is ecologically sound and economically viable. |
| Publications | |
| SARE Publications | Listing of detailed publications that cover topics like marketing, on- farm research, pastured pork, organic transitioning and pest management. |
| Penn State Agricultural Alternative Publications | Directory of high-quality, easy-to-digest bulletins describing the basic steps to begin a new farm enterprise. Recommended for farms expanding into new areas and people new to farming. Very compre- hensive listing, from asparagus, to farm marketing, to lamb production, to watermelons and financing options. Sample budgets give you a sense of the cash you will need to make this enterprise a reality. |
| GLCI
Grazette |
Monthly grazing newsletter of upcoming events and timely advice for New York state. Email Karen Hoffman to be put on the electronic mailing list. |
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This program is solely intended to educate consumers about their choices.
Web Site developed May 1,
2007
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