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Healthy Food Resources

• Physicians and Scientists for Responsible Application of Science and Technology www.psrast.org. Their present focus is on the issue of genetically engineered (GE) food. See their position paper, "Genetically Engineered Food - Safety Problems"
• Organic Consumers Association www.purefood.org
• General information on Genetically engineered food www.biotech-info.net
• Sustain USA www.sustain.org/biotech biotech pages.
• Chef's Collaborative 2000 link - "Family Farm Rules BulletinVol. 2, Number 2 May 12, 2000
• Pesticide Action Network North America (PANNA) www.panna.org
• Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association
• Northeast Organic Farming Association New York Chapter
• The Chemical Score Card, search by zip code to find out air, soil, water quality in your area. Updates about pesticides.
• Certified Naturally Grown: a non-profit alternative eco-labelling program for small farms that grow using USDA Organic methods but are NOT a part of the USDA Certified Organic program.
• Food First www.foodfirst.org
• Institute for Ag and Trade Policy www.iatp.org

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