Links and Resources

Family Family Farm Defenders seeks to create a farmer-controlled and consumer-oriented food and fiber system, based upon democratically controlled institutions that empower farmers to speak for and respect themselves in their quest for social and economic justice.

The National Family Farm Coalition (NFFC) provides a voice for grassroots groups on farm, food, trade and rural economic issues to ensure fair prices for family farmers, safe and healthy food, and vibrant, environmentally sound rural communities here and around the world.

Wisconsin Farmer's Union - Wisconsin Farmers Union, a member-driven organization, is committed to enhancing the quality of life for family farmers, rural communities and all people through educational opportunities, cooperative endeavors and civic engagement.

Local Harvest - The ultimate resource for finding local food! The best organic food is what's grown closest to you. Use this website to find farmers' markets, family farms, and other sources of sustainably grown food in your area, where you can buy produce, grass-fed meats, and many other goodies.

The Land Stewardship Project - A great Minnesota non-profit the features the Myth-Buster series on sustainable agriculture. The mission of the Land Stewardship Project is to foster an ethic of stewardship for farmland, to promote sustainable agriculture and to develop sustainable communities.

Sustainable Table - Sustainable Table celebrates the sustainable food movement, educates consumers on food related issues, and works to build community through food

Farmshed A farmshed is the network of people, businesses, organizations, and productive lands that create a local food economy. Central Rivers Farmshed is a growing movement in Central Wisconsin to build and strengthen relationships between local farms, restaurants, retailers, and consumers.

The Organic Center - A California based non-profit that seeks to convert agriculture to organic methods, improve the health of the earth and its inhabitants, and create greater awareness of and demand for organic products. The Center's mission is to generate credible, peer reviewed scientific information and communicate the verifiable benefits of organic farming and products to society.


The Cornucopia Institute is dedicated to the fight for economic justice for the family-scale farming community. Featuring The Organic Integrity Project acts as a corporate watchdog assuring that no compromises to the credibility of organic farming methods and the food it produces are made in the pursuit of profit. We will actively resist regulatory rollbacks and the weakening of organic standards to protect and maintain consumer confidence in the organic food label.

Farms Not Arms We are members of this national organization of farmers and farm workers united to oppose war and terror. Check it out!


True Cost of Food Poster

The Organic Consumers Association is an online and grassroots non-profit public interest organization campaigning for health, justice, and sustainability. The OCA deals with crucial issues of food safety, industrial agriculture, genetic engineering, children's health, corporate accountability, Fair Trade, environmental sustainability and other key topics. We are the only organization in the US focused exclusively on promoting the views and interests of the nation's estimated 50 million organic and socially responsible consumers.

The True Cost of Food is a 15 minute educational and entertaining flash animation short film about sustainable food.

The Meatrix The acclaimed flash animation short film series offers a great critique of the industrial agribusiness system and its consequences.

Store Wars A wounderful and comical allegory of Star Wars illustrating the struggle going on at a grocery store near you. Watch out for Darth Tater, he's covered with pesticides and has become more chemical than vegetable.