Article 1205 of alt.sustainable.agriculture:
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From: ghegyes@nalusda.gov (Gabriel Hegyes)
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Subject: Re: Land Institute
Date: 11 Aug 1993 09:16:46 -0400
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The Land Institute
2440 East Water Well Road
Salina, KS  67401

Telephone:  (913)  823-5376
FAX:  (913) 823-8728

Contact people:  Dr. Peter Kulakow, Dr. Jon Piper, Tom Mulhern, 
Dr. Wes Jackson.

Major Areas of Sust. Agric. Expertise:  Agroecology research, new 
crop development, knowledge transfer and education.

Description of Sustainable Agriculture Work:  "We are using the
prairie as a model for a sustainable agriculture based on
cultivation of perennial grains in polyculture."

Information Resources Available:  Books, newsletters, field days,
internships, public speakers.

SOURCE:  "Sustainable Agriculture Directory of Expertise, 1993: 
          717 people and groups who can help you farm longer, more
          safely and more profitably."

          A publication of the Sustainable Agriculture Network,
          with funding by the Sustainable Agriculture Research and
          Education (SARE) program of CSRS, USDA.

          "A directory listing detailed characteristics of 
     individuals and organizations that are willing to 
     share their expertise in sustainable agriculture 
     was compiled by the staff of ATTRA (Appropriate Technology
     Transfer for Rural Areas) under the direction of Jim Lukens,
     ATTRA program manager. 

     A  compilation of over 700 entries, it represents the broad
     range of types of people and  organizations knowledgeable
     about sustainable agriculture.  The first edition was released
     in May, 1993, in electronic (see INFORMATION ON DISKETTE) and
     printed (see PUBLISHING) forms.  To be listed in future
     updates of the Directory, contact ATTRA at 1-800-346-9140."

     The Sustainable Agriculture Directory of Expertise is
     available for ($14.95) from Sustainable Agriculture
     Publications, Hills Building, Room 12, University of Vermont,
     Burlington, VT 05405-0082.  Please enclose check with order.

                              Gabriel A. Hegyes
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