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Featured Links ...

Home Grow'n - www.pointofviewfilms.com
Filmmaker Dulanie Ellis makes documentaries that matter. "Home Grow'n" examines the impact of suburban sprawl on agricultural lands. Other films include "Mi Casa Es Su Casa" and "A Piece of Puzzle."


         
        Edible Communities - www.ediblecommunities.com
        "Knowing where your food comes from is a powerful thing." Edible Communities is
        establishing a network of newsletters and websites to help rebuild the connection between
        consumers and their local foodsheds.

Sweet Soil - www.berkshirecoop.org/sweetsoil
Sweet Soil shares the stories of four family farms, a natural foods
store committed to supporting them, and a community’s passion for fresh, local food. Set to a toe-tapping, fiddle-driven soundtrack by local musicians, Sweet Soil captures the spectacular autumnal beauty of the Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts at harvest time.


Links from Broken Limbs ...


Jerzy Boyz Farm - http://www.jerzyboyz.com
Wynne Weinreb and Scott Beaton's organic apple orchard in Chelan, Washington.

 

Sunshine Farm Market - http://www.sunshineorchards.com/fruit.html
The fruit stand on Denny Evans' Sunshine Orchards where you can find filmmaker and narrator Guy Evans working today.
Pike Place Market Basket - http://www.pikeplacemarket.org/shop/market_basket/
Where Laura Raymond continues to help Seattle urbanites make the food connection.
Dave and Phoebe Crosby - http://www.5crossb.com
An extensive site where Dave and Phoebe Crosby tell their own story.

Stemilt Growers - http://www.stemilt.com
The big boys on the block today, Stemilt Growers started out as, and remains, a family operation.

More Links ...

Alternative Farming Systems Database for finding CSAs -
http://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/csa/csastate.htm
Plug in your state or zip code to find CSAs (Community Supported Agriculture) near you.

Slow Food - http://www.slowfood.com
An international organization dedicated to protecting the pleasures of the table by preserving agricultural traditions. Start a "convivium" in your area.

Food Alliance - http://www.foodalliance.org
A national labeling program that certifies sustainable farms so that consumers can find those foods on the shelf

Quillisascut Cheese - http://www.quillisascutcheese.com/
A fascinating agriculture and culinary educational institute set into a sustainable cheese-making operation in Washington State.
 

 

 

 

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