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Publications
Government
Organizations
Research
Resources
Publications
COG´s free online reference series: Organic seed sources, alternative medicines for dairy cattle, crop transition from conventional to ecological production, and more
COG’s Practical Skills Handbooks: Titles include Crop Planning for Organic Vegetable Growers, Growing Potatoes Organically, Living with Worms in Organic Sheep Production, Record-Keeping for Organic Farmers: how to get and stay certified, Scaling Up Organically (Feb 2011), Growing Strawberries Organically (Nov 2010).
Gaining Ground: Reference book for farmers, whether conventional, transitional or organic, who are interested in organic farming. Gaining Ground covers a wide range of topics from soil-building and planting to certification and marketing.
Organic Field Crop Guide (2nd edition): Practical reference guide for both organic field crop farmers and conventional farmers who are considering making the transition to organic farming.
Organic Livestock Handbook: A reference guide providing the principles of organic livestock husbandry and management tools.
Introduction to Certified Organic Farming - Canadian Farm Business Management Council
Government
Manitoba Agriculture Food and Rural Initiatives (MAFRI) Organiculture Page
Manitoba Agriculture Food and Rural Initiatives (MAFRI) Organic Production Basics
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) Organic Sector Information
Canadian Food Inspection Agency Organic Products page
Global Agriculture Information Network (GAIN) Canada Organic Food Industry Report
Organizations
Canadian Organic Growers
Manitoba Organic Alliance
Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada
Organic Biologique.ca
Organic Trade Association
Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada
The Organic Trade Association
Organic Consumers Association
The Organic Centre
Needs Assessment of Canadian Organic Producers
The Research Institute of Organic Agriculture
Nutritional Benefits of Organic Foods from the Organic Trade Association
Resources
Resources on Organic Farming on the Prairies - Prepared by the Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada, includes a listing of organic contacts, books, website links, and researchers.
Extension Organic – Organic agriculture section of an online space where university content providers can gather and produce new educational and information resources on wide-ranging topics. (USA)
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