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Organics


Quick facts about canada's organic sector
Canadian Organic Growers. Information about Canada's organic industry, with sales currently growing at 20% per year.

Preferences about marketing organic grain in Alberta (pdf)
Department of Rural Economy, University of Alberta, 110 pp., 2005. Provides evaluation of alternate organizational structures that may improve market potential. Summary of industry and current supply chain structure as well as options for marketing organic grain in Alberta, including NGCs, marketing associations, and private corporations. Discusses results of survey of organic producers and stakeholders identifying opportunities and obstacles associated with marketing organic grain.

Horticulture sector - "Certified Organic"
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Overview of the organic industry, along with 2004 and 2005 organic statistics for Canada.

Database of organics in Canada
Canadian Organic Growers. A listing of those involved in the organic food industry in Canada.

Linking organic knowledge
Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada. Provides a wide base of information on Organic farming methods, crops and livestock, regulations and market information.

The voice of organics in Atlantic Canada
Atlantic Canada Organic Regional Network (ACORN). Includes information on crops, marketplaces, certification resources and education.

Introduction to organic farming
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. Government fact sheet with links to information and support sites.

World-wide opportunities on organic farms
International portal site to Organic Farm services

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