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Research Related Resources

The Not So Lowly Carrot: Import Replacement Opportunities for Canadian Organic Producers - Canada produces a lot of carrots and we also import a significant amount throughout the year, particularly from January to June before our own production is in full swing.

Understanding the Values and Beliefs of Canadian Organic Food Consumers - The objective of this study was to describe the underlying values of Canadian organic food consumers.

Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada (OACC) - The OACC is dedicated to enhancing the environmental and social integrity of agriculture through scientific analyses of sustainable farming. The results of this research will be made available to farmers and the public through this web site and web based courses.

Organic Crop Production - University of Manitoba's Natural Systems Agriculture articles and research.

University of Saskatchewan: Organic Information Website

Ecological Agriculture Projects (EAP)McGill University's Resource Center for Sustainable Agriculture.

Rodale Institute: No Till Revolution - This site demonstrates the potential for a front-mounted roller-crimper to save time, lower costs and improve sustainability.

Alternatives to Insecticides for Managing Vegetable Insects

Organic Apple Spray Program - Provided by Michigan University's Horticulture Extension Division.

The Alternative Farming Systems Information Center (AFSIC) - Specializes in locating and accessing information related to alternative cropping systems.

Organic Farming Research Foundation - An American non-profit foundation that supports organic farming research and education projects.

Organic Centre of Wales - Offers Information, statistical data and research results related to organic farming.

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