Related Links

World Crops - http://www.worldcrops.org
Developed by Extension Specialists from Cornell and University of Massachusetts this site provides information on agricultural crops that can be grown in the Northeastern U. S. This site is organized according to the countries in the world. Click on a country to learn about growing particular vegetables, herbs, and fruits.

Maryland Small Farmers Institute - http://www.agnr.umd.edu/MCE/SmallFarmInstitute/
Conducting research on the opportunity for Mid-Atlantic farmers to grow and sell ethnic and specialty produce.

Heifer International - http://www.heifer.org/
Heifer International is using a grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to fund a national initiative aimed at helping U.S. immigrants overcome a number of barriers to becoming self-reliant farmers. During the first 4 years of a 10-year initiative, Heifer will be supporting 12 projects and estimates that each project will reach 100 immigrant farmers.