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General Resources

Certification Programs: California Leafy Green Products Handler Marketing Agreement; GLOBALG.A.P. Agricultural Product Certification Program; National Organic Program Certification; OU Kosher Certification; Peterson Control Union Certifications; Safe Quality Food (SQF) Institute Global Food Safety and Quality Certification; USDA Fresh Produce Grading, Certification and Audit Verification Program
Educational Institutions and Informational Services: Cornell University Department of Horticulture; U. of Calif. Cooperative Extension Vegetable Research & Information Center; U. of Minnesota, Agricultural Safety and Health Program; USDA Agricultural Research Service; Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems; National Sustainable Agricultural Information Service
Farm to School Programming and Resources: How Farm to School Helps Kids Eat Healthier; National Farm to College Programs; Resource Guide for Farm-to-School and Farm-to-Institution Programs; USDA Farm to School Program; USDA Guide to Buying/Serving Locally-Grown Produce in School Meals
Food Safety: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Center for Food Safety; Center for Science in the Public Interest Foodborne Illness Outbreak Database; EDEN Food Safety and Defense; Food Hazard Analysis Guides; Food Safety Word List Guide; Kids World Food Safety for Kids; National Coalition for Food-Safe Schools (NCFSS) Action Guide; NSF International Public Health and Safety Company; National Sanitation Foundation Food Safety Site; Partnership for Food Safety Education; USDA Economic Research Service Food Safety and Trade Information; USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service
For Kids and Schools: Be a Food Explorer Classroom Recipes; Edible Schoolyard: A Universal Idea; Flowers, Plants and Gardening: For Kids!; A Planning Guide for Edible School Gardens; Veggie - U Child Health Curriculum and Tools
Impacts of Current Food and Local Food Systems: Sustainable Food Presentation Kits; The Economics of Local Food; U.S. Farming Policy and Dead Zones; U.S. Food Systems Fact Sheet
Policy, Advocacy and Network Organizations: Community Food Security Coalition; Food Marketing Institute; Local Harvest; Organic Consumers Association; United Fresh Produce Association; U.S. Composting Council; Circle of Responsibility; Food Routes; Slow Food USA; Sustainable Table; American Horticultural Society
Regulatory Agencies: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA); U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Reading: Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life; Bringing it to the Table: On Farming and Food; Closing the Food Gap: Resetting our Table in the Land of Plenty; Coming Home to Eat: The Pleasures and Politics of Local Food; In Defense of Food; The Omnivore’s Dilemma; Remaking the North American Food System: Strategies for Sustainability; Slow Food Nation: Why our Food Should be Good, Clean and Fair; Urban Farming and Sustainable Living at UrbanFarmOnline.com

Viewing

Polycultures: Food Where We Live

SC2029 Working Group Video 2011

Sustainable Cleveland 2019

Vanishing of the Bees

What's Growing in Your Neighborhood?

Local Resources

Networks: Bioneers; E4S; Green City Blue Lake; Local Food Cleveland; NEO Food Web; Sustainable Cleveland 2019
Institutions and Organizations: City of Cleveland Department of Health; Cleveland Cuyahoga Food Policy Coalition; Innovative Farmers of Ohio; Northeast Ohio Local Food Service; Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center; Ohio State University Extension (OSUE) Cuyahoga County; OSUE Ashland County; OSUE Ashtabula County; OSUE Carroll County; OSUE Columbiana County; OSUE Geauga County; OSUE Lake County; OSUE Lorain County; OSUE Mahoning County; OSUE Medina County; OSUE Portage County; OSUE Richland County; OSUE Stark County; OSUE Summit County; OSUE Trumbull County; OSUE Wayne County
Projects, Initiatives, Programs and Directories: City Fresh; Cleveland Botanical Garden Green Corp; CleveLand Crops; Cleveland Food Bank; Countryside Conservancy; Crain's Directory of NE Ohio's Food Economy; Fresh Fork Market; Gardening for Greenbacks; Gardens Under Glass; George Jones Farm; Green City Growers Cooperative; Local Crop; Local Food 365; NEO Food Tours; NEO Restoration Alliance; New Agrarian Center; Ohio Action for Healthy Kids; Ohio City Community Incubator Project; Ohio City Fresh Food Collaborative; Ohio Cooperative Development Center; Ohio Farm to School Profile; OSUE Summer Sprout Program; Reimagining Cleveland Projects; Steps to a Healthier Cleveland; Tunnel Vision Hoops