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Designing Feeding Programs for Natural and Organic Pork Production

Additional Resources

The Stockman Grass Farmer: The Graziers Edge. PO Box 2300, Ridgeland, MS 39158.
800-748-9808.

Quality Pasture: How to create it, manage it, and profit from it. Allen Nation. Green Park Press (A division of Mississippi Valley Publishing Corp. Jackson, MS). Managing Cover Crops Profitably, Second Edition. Sustainable Agriculture Network, National Agricultural Library, Beltsville, MD 20705-2351.

Building Soils for Better Crops. 2nd Edition. Magdoff, Fred and Van Es, Harold.

Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas (ATTRA). PO Box 3657, Fayetteville, AR 72702. 800-346-9140. Information on sustainable and organic production including livestock and marketing.

Minnesota Organic Farmers’ Information Exchange (MOFIE): Connection to organic livestock producers and research-based information of organic production. http://mofie.coafes.umn.edu.

Minnesota Grown Opportunities (MGO): Information on alternative crop and livestock production. www.mgo.umn.edu.

Certification Agencies Operating in Minnesota

California Certified Organic Farmers.
1115 Mission St., Santa Cruz, CA 95060
831-423-2263.

Farm Verified Organic. 5449-45th St. NE, Medina, ND 58467 701-486-3578.
Global Organic Alliance Inc., 3185 Township Rd. 179 PO Box 530, Bellefontaine, OH 43311
937-593-1232.

Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship. Wallace State Office Building, Des Moines, IA 50319 515-281-5783.

Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association. 283 Water St., 4th Floor, PO Box 2176, Augusta, ME 04338 207-622-3118.

Midwest Organic Services Association. PO Box 344, Viroqua, WI 54665
608-734-3349.

Oregon Tilth Inc. 1860 Hawthorn Ave. NE, Suite 200, Salem, OR 97303
503-378-0690.

Organic Crop Improvement Association., MN Chapter. 15075-225th St W. Jordan, MN 55353
952-492-3338.

Quality Assurance International, Midwest Office. PO Box 19117, Minneapolis, MN 55419 612-824-3404.
Washington State Department of Agriculture PO Box 42560, Olympia, WA 98504
360-902-1877.

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