Sustainability: Agroecology

• Agroecology Knowledge Hub Database

  from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
• Ecosystem Dynamics Interpretive Tool (EDIT)

  The Ecosystem Dynamics Interpretive Tool (EDIT) is an online information system for the development and sharing of ecological site descriptions, ecosystem state and transition models, and land management knowledge.
• Food Surveys Research Group

  The mission of the Food Surveys Research Group is to monitor and assess food consumption and related behavior of the U.S. population by conducting surveys and providing the resulting information for food and nutrition-related programs and public policy decisions.
• Organic Roots Digital Collection

  Access historic USDA documents published before 1942 (before synthetic chemicals became widely used) that contain information and data that is still pertinent for today's agriculture.
• USDA Census of Agriculture

  The Census of Agriculture is a complete count of U.S. farms and ranches and the people who operate them.
• USDA Official Soil Series Descriptions (OSD)

  The Official Soil Series Descriptions (OSD) is a national collection of more than 20,000 detailed soil series descriptions. These descriptions, in a text format, serve as a national standard.
• USDA Soil Survey Databases

• The 10 Elements of agroecology: guiding the transition to sustainable food and agricultural systems

  A publication of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2018). Available for download as a PDF in multiple languages.
• Agroecology Knowledge Hub

  from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
• Agroecology Section of the Ecological Society of America
• Alternative Farming Systems Information Center (AFSIC)

  from the National Agriculture Library
• Civil Eats

  Civil Eats is a daily news source for critical thought about the American food system.
• Ecological Site Descriptions - USDA
• Farmers.gov
• Grassroots Guide to Federal Farm and Food Programs

  from the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition
• Local Harvest

  A directory of local farms, farmers markets, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) organizations, and more. Searchable by product and location.
• National Ecological Site Handbook
• National Wind Erosion Research Network
• Natural Resources Conservation Service

  Part of the US Department of Agriculture
• Organic Farming Research Foundation

  View publications, news, and other resources on organic farming.
• Rodale Institute

  Rodale Institute has been conducting groundbreaking research on regenerative organic agriculture since 1947.

• The Twelve Soil Orders by the University of Idaho
• A Guide to Food Systems

  by the International Food Policy Research Institute
• Biology Guide at Stockton University
• Chemistry Guide at Stockton University
• Environmental Science Guide at Stockton University

• New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station

  Rutgers University Agriculture Experiment Station Food, Nutrition and Health website
• New Jersey Christmas Tree Growers Association

  The New Jersey Christmas Tree Growers’ Association (NJCTGA) is a State organization of growers, professionals and allied industry leaders dedicated to the advancement of the latest information in the production, promotion and marketing of Christmas trees and related products.
• New Jersey Council of Farmers and Communities
• New Jersey Farm Bureau
• New Jersey Soil Information

  from the USDA
• The Northeast Organic Farming Association of New Jersey