Spokane County Extension

Agriculture and Natural Resources

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National Sustainable Agriculture Service

Are you looking for the latest in sustainable agriculture and organic farming news, events and funding opportunities? The National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service covers these topics, plus offers in-depth publications on production practices, alternative crop and livestock enterprises, innovative marketing, organic certification, and highlights of local, regional, USDA and other federal sustainable agriculture activities. http://attra.ncat.org/

Washington State Small Farm Team

The Small Farms Team works with communities and individuals across Washington to foster a profitable farming system, to promote land and water stewardship, and to ensure that all Washingtonians have unrestricted access to healthy food. On our site you will find resources for farmers and the general public alike. Visit our site regularly to keep up to date with the latest events and news in our farming community, to learn about sustainable community-based food and farm systems, and to see what exciting projects the WSU Small Farms Team is working on right now. http://smallfarms.wsu.edu/

AgWeatherNet

AgWeatherNet (AWN) provides access to raw weather data from the Washington State University weather network, along with decision aids. AWN includes 134 weather stations located mostly in the irrigated regions of eastern Washington State but the network has undergone significant expansion in Western Washington and in dry land regions of the state. The AWN network is administered and managed by the AgWeatherNet team located at the WSU Irrigated Agriculture Research and Extension Center in Prosser, WA but is programmatically linked to efforts at other WSU research and extension centers. http://weather.wsu.edu/

National Weather Service Spokane

http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/otx/

Washington State Organic Program

http://agr.wa.gov/foodanimal/organic/

Washington State Organic Certification

http://agr.wa.gov/foodanimal/organic/Certificate/2009/Reference_Material/237_Guide_
OrgCertification.pdf

Washington State Dept of Agriculture Direct marketing Program

http://agr.wa.gov/marketing/smallfarm/

http://lincoln-adams.wsu.edu/agriculture/index.html

Lincoln-Adams counties Extension Ag Web Page

http://e-answers.adec.edu/

E-answers is a searchable Web site that provides reliable, research-based information on a wide range of Extension or Outreach-oriented subjects. From this source you can access the knowledge of Land Grant universities around the nation. Search E-answers for information on a variety of topics, including: agriculture, forestry, fishing, family/consumer issues, lawn and garden, child development, 4-H/youth, environment, public policy, economics, water quality and communities.

http://www.sare.org

Sustainable Agriculture Network

http://www.attra.org/

Appropriate tecnology transfer for rural areas.

farmprofitability

The North Central Initiative for Small Farm Profitability is a four-state, multi-institutional, farm-to-fork effort designed to improve the profitability and competitiveness of small and mid-size farms in the Midwest. This initiative brings together a unique and powerful blend of farmers, food and social scientists, marketers, extension educators, economists, and others who are attempting to identify, adapt and apply practical, science-based, market-driven strategies that work.

http://www.web-agri.com/

This is the first real agricultural search engine (not a directory site).You can search your information on 400.000 web pages (and it will grow regularly).

Grow Serve Web Page

Pacific Northwest Ag page with numerous other links.

The Urban Rancher 

http://animalrangeextension.montana.edu/lol/home.htm

Small Acreage/Non-Traditional Landowner Resources - Montana State U.

http://www.ext.colostate.edu/sam/

Small Acreage Management - Colorado State University

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