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POLICYMAKING ORGANIZATIONS (TOP)

CityNet
5-F International Organizations
Centre
1-1-1 Minato-Mirai - Nishi-ku
Yokohama 220-0012
Japan
tel: +81-45-223-2161
fax: +81-45-223-2162
e-mail: info@citynet-ap.org
website: www.CityNetap.org/en/index.html

International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI)
World Secretariat
City Hall,West Tower 16th Floor
100 Queen Street
West Toronto, Ontario M5H 2N2
Canada
tel: 416-392-1462
fax: 416-392-1478
e-mail: iclei@iclei.org
website: www.iclei.org

International Union of Local Authorities
IULA World Secretariat
PO Box 90646
2509 LP
The Hague
Netherlands
tel: +31-70-306-6066
fax: +31-70-350-0496
e-mail: iula@iula.org
website: www.iula.org

World Federation of United Cities (FMCU-UTO)
60 rue La Boétie
75008 Paris
France
tel: +33-1-53-96-05-80
fax: +33-1-53-96-05-81
e-mail: contact@fmcu-uto.org
website: www.fmcu-uto.org

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS (TOP)

Center for Rural Affairs
101 S. Tallman St.
PO Box 406
Walthill, NE 68067
tel: 402-846-5428
fax: 402-846-5420
e-mail: info@cfra.org
website: www.cfra.org

Community Food Security Coalition
PO Box 209
Venice, CA 90294
tel: 310-822-5410
fax: 310-822-1440
e-mail: cfsc@foodsecurity.org
website: www.foodsecurity.org

Crossroads Resource Center
PO Box 7423
Minneapolis, MN 55407
tel: 612-869-8664
e-mail: kmeter@crcworks.org
website: www.crcworks.org

ORGANIZATIONS WORKING TO REBUILD LOCAL FOODSHEDS (TOP)

Food First/Institute for Food and Development Policy
398 60th Street
Oakland, CA 94618
tel: 510-654-4400
fax: 510-654-4551
e-mail: foodfirst@foodfirst.org
website: www.foodfirst.org

Henry A.Wallace Center for Agricultural and Environmental Policy at Winrock International
1621 North Kent St., Suite 1200
Arlington, VA 22209-2134
tel: 703-525-9430
website: www.winrock.org

International Society for Ecology and Culture
Foxhole, Dartington
Devon TQ9 6EB
United Kingdom
tel: +44-180-386-8650
fax: +44-180-386-8651
e-mail: info@isec.org.uk
website: www.isec.org.uk

Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy
2105 First Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55404
tel: 612-870-0453
fax: 612-870-4846
e-mail: iatp@iatp.org
website: www.iatp.org

Nebraska Sustainable Agriculture Society
RR 1, Box 66
Steinauer, NE 68441
tel: 402-869-2396
e-mail: nesusag@alltel.net
website: www.nebsusag.org

GROUPS WORKING WITH FARMERS TO BUILD MARKETING AND PROCESSING CAPACITY, AND MAKE CONNECTIONS TO CONSUMERS (TOP)

Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas
PO Box 3657
Fayetteville, AR 72702
tel: 800-346-9140
website: www.attra.org

Assocation for Better Land Husbandry
PO Box 39042
Nairobi
Kenya
tel: + 25-4-2-521-090
e-mail: jcheatle@net2000ke.com
website: www.ablh.org

Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture
One Sugarloaf Street
South Deerfield, MA 01373
tel: 413-665-7100
fax: 413-665-7101
e-mail: info@buylocalfood.com
website: www.buylocalfood.com

Food Alliance
1829 NE Alberta, # 5
Portland, OR 97211
tel: 503-493-1066
fax: 503-493-1069
e-mail: info@foodalliance.org
website: www.foodalliance.org

Food Circles Networking Project Department of Rural Sociology
University of Missouri at Columbia
204 Gentry
Columbia, MO 65211
tel: 573-882-3776
fax: 573-882-5127
e-mail: HendricksonM@missouri.edu
website: www.foodcircles.missouri.edu

Intermediate Technology Development Group
Bourton Hall
Bourton-on-Dunsmore
Rugby CV23 9QZ
United Kingdom
tel: +44-192-663-4400
fax: +44-192-663-4401
e-mail: itdg@itdg.org.uk
website: www.itdg.org

Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture
Iowa State University
209 Curtiss Hall
Ames, IA 50011-1050
tel: 515-294-3711
fax: 515-294-9696
e-mail: leocenter@iastate.edu
website: www.leopold.iastate.edu

NewFarm.org ("Farmer-to-farmer know-how from the Rodale Institute")
c/o Rodale Institute
611 Siegfriedale Road
Kutztown, PA 19530-9320
tel: 610-683-1400
fax: 610-683-8548
e-mail: info@rodaleinst.org
website: www.newfarm.org

Om Organics
tel: 415-205-9766
fax: 415-358-4131
e-mail: info@omorganics.org
website: www.omorganics.org

GROUPS PROMOTING LOCAL FOOD (TOP)

ANDES (Kechua-Aymara Association for Sustainable Livelihoods)
Apartado 567
Cuzco
Perú
tel: +51-84-245-021
e-mail: andes@andes.org.pe
website: www.andes.org.pe

Farm Folk/City Folk Society
106-131 Water Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 4M3
Canada
tel: 604-730-0450
fax: 604-730-0451
e-mail: office@ffcf.bc.ca
website: www.ffcf.bc.ca

FoodRoutes Network
PO Box 443
Millheim, PA 16854
tel: 814-349-6000
fax: 814-349-2280
website: www.foodroutes.org

The Food Trust
1201 Chestnut Street, 4th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
tel: 215-568-0830 x24
e-mail: blang@thefoodtrust.org
website: www.thefoodtrust.org

Friends of the Earth Mednet
Rue Blanche 29
B-1060 Brussels
Belgium
tel: +34-965-652-932
fax: +32-2-537-5596
e-mail: mednet@foeeurope.org
website: www.foeeurope.org

Foundation for Local Food Initiatives
PO Box 1234
Bristol BS99 2PG
United Kingdom
tel: +44-845-458-9525
e-mail: mail@localfood.org.uk
website: www.localfood.org.uk

Hartford Food System
509 Wethersfield Ave.
Hartford, CT 06114
tel: 860-296-9325
fax: 860-296-8326
e-mail: info@hartfordfood.org
website: www.hartfordfood.org

Kitchen Gardeners International
7 Flintlock Drive
Scarborough, ME 04074
tel: 207-883-6773
e-mail: info@kitchengardeners.org
website: www.kitchengardeners.org

LocalHarvest
220 21st. Ave
Santa Cruz, CA 95062
tel: 831-475-8150
e-mail: info@localharvest.org
website: www.localharvest.org

Navdanya
A 60, Hauz Khas
New Delhi 110016
India
tel: +91-11-2-696-8077
fax: +91-11-2-685-6795
email: vshiva@vsnl.com
website: www.navdanya.org

REAP Food Group
PO Box 5632
Madison, WI 53705-0632
tel: 608-294-1114
e-mail: info@reapfoodgroup.org
website: www.reapfoodgroup.org

Slow Food
Via Mendicità 8
12042 Bra (CN)
Italy
tel: +39-172-419-611
e-mail: international@slowfood.com
website: www.slowfood.com

Sustain: The Alliance for Better Food and Farming
94 White Lion Street
London N1 9PF
United Kingdom
tel: +44-171-837-1228
fax: +44-171-837-1141
e-mail: sustain@sustainweb.org
website: www.sustainweb.org

Toronto Food Policy Council
277 Victoria Street, Suite 203
Toronto, Ontario M5B 1W1
Canada
tel: 416-338-7937
fax: 416-392-1357
e-mail: tfpc@city.toronto.on.ca
website: www.city.toronto.on.ca/
health/tfpc_index.htm

Vermont Fresh Network
116 State Street
Montpelier, VT 05620-2901
tel: 802-229-4706
fax: 802-229-2200
e-mail: info@vermontfresh.net
website: www.vermontfresh.net

URBAN AGRICULTURE GROUPS (TOP)

City Farmer, Canada's Office of Urban Agriculture
Box 74561, Kitsilano RPO
Vancouver, BC V6K 4P4
Canada
tel: 604-685-5832
fax: 604-685-0431
e-mail: cityfarm@interchange.ubc.ca
website: www.cityfarmer.org

Earth Pledge
122 East 38th Street
New York, NY 10016
tel: 212-725-6611
fax: 212-725-6774
e-mail: info@earthpledge.org
website: www.earthpledge.org

Just Food
PO Box 20444
Greeley Square Station
New York, NY 10001-0008
tel: 212-645-9880
fax: 212-645-9881
e-mail: info@justfood.org
website: www.justfood.org

The Urban Agriculture Network
4701 Connecticut Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20008
tel: 202-362-5095
e-mail: urbanag@compuserve.com