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To
empower and inspire farmers, individuals, and communities in the South
to create an agricultural system that is ecologically sound,
economically viable, socially just, and humane. Because sustainable
solutions depend on the involvement of the entire community, Southern
SAWG is committed to including all persons in the South without bias. |
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Great DVDs & CD Available
Our
new CD ROM Organic Vegetable Production and Marketing in the
South, with Alex Hitt of Peregrine Farm is a first of its
kind, all-in-one tool packed with production and marketing information,
great photos and Alex Hitt showing “How it Works at Peregrine
Farm.” Click
here to learn more.
The
nine DVDs in our Natural Farming Systems in the South
series offer virtual farm tours of some of the South’s most
successful sustainable farms. Enterprises featured include organic
vegetables, cut flowers, pastured chickens, pastured turkeys MIG beef,
meat goats, cheese making, and pastured-based dairy. Click here to
learn more.
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Now Available:
CSA Short
Course Materials
Southern SAWG, with support
from the USDA Risk Management Agency, offered a Short Course
on
Community Supported Agriculture
as part of our 2010 annual conference. Led by experienced
CSA operators, Southern SAWG's CSA Short Course utilized a
manual developed by CSA-MI for new or perspective CSA growers.
The manual is available in both English and Spanish.
Here
is a link to this excellent resource:
This
course and materials were developed, in large part, through support
from the USDA RMA Small Sessions program.
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Dripping Springs Garden — Arkansas
Mark Cain (facing camera) and his crew prepare
to dish out spring bouquets to farmers' market customers in
Fayetteville. To learn more about this operation, click
here for links to a video clip (#5), video guide and the
farm profile.
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Please share with us photos of
your farm. Send electronic versions to info@ssawg.org
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Southern
Sustainable Agriculture
Working
Group, Inc.
(Southern SAWG) is a
501(c)3 nonprofit organization formed in 1991 to promote sustainable
agriculture in the Southern United States.
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