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The Fukuoka Farming Website
Dedicated to Masanobu Fukuoka's revolutionary method of sustainable agriculture
You may find interesting topics like:
- An introduction to Masanobu Fukuoka and his writings.
- An overview and explanation of the Fukuoka Farming method and its relationship to other sustainable agriculture methods.
- A collection of articles and other information about Fukuoka, his method, applying his method, variations and experiences using the method, and related topics. This section also includes book reviews.
- A collection of information and photographs of gardens, farms, projects, and people that use the Fukuoka Farming principles, methods, or variations of those methods.
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IFOAM - links to organic farming sites worldwide
The list in the above web page annotates websites offering information on organic agriculture that can be useful at the global level, more specifically: publications and resources; research and development; marketing and trade; standards and regulations; organic commodities, and general information offered by selected national and international non-governmental organizations.
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Thimmakka's Resources for Environment Education
Seeks to mobilize the urban consumer particularly the South Asian (Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) Community, toward environmentalism and social justice. The centre publishes a newsletter.
Address:
296, Lee Street
Oakland CA 94610-4344
Email:
thimmakka@thimmakka.org
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Centre for Science and Environment
The Centre for Science and Environment is one of India's leading environmental NGOs with a deep interest in sustainable natural resource management. CSE's strategy of "knowledge based activism" has won it wide respect and admiration for the quality of its campaigns, research and publications which are trying to bring about change in an extremely difficult situation. For nearly two decades now, CSE has tried to educate a whole nation, from many of its top political leaders to its numerous rural activists, about the importance of sustainable development, especially for the daily survival of the country's poor and its rural women. CSE has provided advance warnings, perceptive analyses and intellectual leadership in the field of environmental management.
Address:
Centre for Science and Environment
41, Tughlakabad Institutional Area
New Delhi - 110 062
Email:
cse@cseindia.org
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AME, Bangalore
Publishes LEISA India supplement, organizes awareness programmes
on organic farming.
Address:
P.O.Box:7836
Bangalore - 560 078
Karnataka State, INDIA
Tel: 91-80-6582303
Email:
amebang@giasbg01.vsnl.net.in
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Karnataka State website for farmers
The agricultural department of Karnataka state government has
launched a web site -
http://raitamitra.kar.nic.in
on February 27, 2001. The website provides information on various
matters related to farming including crop pattern,
area under civilization, market price, stock position, climatic
condition etc.
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SAMANVAYA, Chennai
Started as a development consulting firm in 1998, Samanvaya believes in facilitating development that is local, indigenous and in harmony with nature. It has been providing knowledge services for individuals and organisations in the development sector by supporting, facilitating and supplementing their work through its unique initiatives.
Address:
Ramasubramanian
Chief, SAMANVAYA
Door #28, Bank Colony 1st Street,
Madhavaram, Chennai - 600051
Phone: 91-44-5550781
E-mail:
samanvaya@vsnl.com
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Green Foundation
Green Foundation, a grassroots organisation working with small and marginal farmers towards agro biodiversity conservation and promotion of sustainable agriculture in the dryland regions of south India.
Address:
Green Foundation
Post Box No. 7651, Bileeka Halli
Bannerughatta Road
Bangalore 560 076
Ph: 080-26784509 Fax: 080-26591729
E-mail:
van@vsnl.com,
greenfound@tatanova.com
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