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FIND
LOCAL FOOD
Local Farmer's Markets
www.pugetsoundfresh.org
USDA CSA Resources
www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/csa
Find CSAs and other farming resources.
Local Harvest
www.localharvest.org
Search for farmer's markets, CSAs, co-ops and restaurants featuring local
food.
Eat Wild
www.eatwild.com
Search for grass-fed meat and dairy
ORGANIC ISSUES
National Organic Program
www.ams.usda.gov/nop
Information about the national standards.
Organic Consumers Association
www.organicconsumers.org
Learn more about genetically engineered food and realted food safety issues.
Organic Farming Research
Foundation
www.ofrf.org
Funds research on organic farming.
CONSUMER GUIDES
Environmental Working
Group Guide to Pesticides in Produce
www.foodnews.org
Greenpeace Shopper's
Guid to GM
www.greenpeace.org.uk/Products/GM
GRACE Factory Farm
Project's Guide to Sustainably Raised Meat
www.eatwellguide.org
FOOD ORGANIZATIONS
Slow Food USA
www.slowfoodusa.org
International organization of food lovers with active chapters in 42 states.
Farm to School
www.farmtoschool.org
Connects local farmers with school lunch programs; 17 states have active
programs.
Chef's Collaborative
www.chefscollaborative.org
Connects local growers with restaurants. Search for local member restaurants.
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