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LINKS

	Food, Fuel, and Freeways Interesting site about how far your food travels
	Florida Agriculture in the Classroom Integrating agricultural concepts into core educational disciplines and FAITC supporting programs.
	Robin Van En Center Community Supported Agriculture- Includes state-by-state listings of farms.
	Local Harvest Find farmers' markets, family farms, and other sources of sustainably grown foods in your area.
	Main website for the Florida Cooperative Extension Service This is a good place to find information about agriculture, home lawns and landscapes, and the environment as well as family and consumer issues, and health and nutrition.
	Palm Beach County/UF-IFAS Vegetable Extension Program Information about vegetable crops grown in Palm Beach County.
	Small Farms Alternative Enterprises Information about and for small farmers in Florida.
	Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education SARE provides grants and information to improve profitability, stewardship, and quality of life.
	www.ssu.missouri.edu/faculty/jikerd/papers/default.html Papers on sustainable Ag at the University of Missouri.
	Growing for Market A national newsletter for direct market farmers.
	Biocycle Magazine America's foremost magazine on recycling residuals into value added products, from compost that suppresses crop disease to high-quality household goods.
	MACSAC An organization of CSA farms in the Madison, Wisconsin area (creators of the Asparagus to Zucchini cookbook).
	Pine Jog Environmental Education Center One of the oldest nature centers in the nation serving over 25,000 students, 750 teachers and 12,500 adults/families annually from Palm Beach County and surrounding counties.
	British Study British study of the savings from using locally grown food.

Local Farms

	Bedner Farms New market building is open on 441 between Atlantic Ave. and Boynton Bch.
	Swank Produce In Loxahatchee: has a good sized CSA program operating from their hydroponic shadehouses and sells to local restaurants.
	Aaldmon Farm In Lake Worth: grows tropical fruits as well as seasonal vegetables.
	All Locally Grown Produce In Homestead and is one of those well-established large farms who started their CSA program over a year ago. They have greenhouses where they grow hydroponically so they actually often have a better mix of vegetables and herbs most of the time than we do. However, their pickup sites for boxes are in Miami.
	Kai-Kai Farm Diane and Carl at Kai-kai Farm in Indiantown are continuing to expand their program. They deliver in the PGA area, Jupiter, Stuart, and Hobe Sound, or you may pick up at the farm at 8006 SW Kanner Hwy, Indiantown. 772-597-1717 or send them an e-mail to mobydic@pobox.com.
	Terra Verde Farms Rachel and Dan from Terra Verde Farms. Their CSA program includes products from their farm as well as several other south Florida organic growers. They want to concentrate on Jupiter and Vero Beach.
	Redland Organics A group of organic growers, business affiliates, consumers and other interested parties located in and around the Redland area of southern Miami-Dade County, in South Florida.
	The Urban Farmer One of the newest of the local food producers, this will be their first year. They are a small hydroponic farm in Pompano Beach. Call them at 954-586-6686