Links for Kansas
Agriculture > Sustainability
- Agriculture and Rural Resources Directory
- compiled by Kansas Department of Agriculture, PDF linked here
- Economic Research Service
- the main source of economic information and research from the U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Institute for Local Self-Reliance
- breaking new ground in promoting sustainable communities
- Center for Engagement and Community Development
- facilitate networking among Kansas State University faculty and staff with interests in rural issues
- Kansas Center for Sustainable Agriculture and Alternative Crops (KCSAAC)
- support small family-owned farms in Kansas through research, education and outreach
- Kansas Rural Center
- promotes the long-term health of the land and its people through research, education, and advocacy
- Kansas Rural Development
- serving to communicate the achievements, partnerships with rural communities, and investments in Kansas
- Kansas University Transportation Center
- research projects, featuring the Kansas Rural Transit Assistance Program
- Kerr Center for Sustainable Agriculture
- encouraging a more sustainable agriculture
- Land Institute
- develop an agricultural system with the ecological stability of the prairie and a grain yield comparable to that from annual crops
- Rural Information Center
- provides information and referral services to maintain the vitality of America's rural areas
- Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN) northcentral region (Kansas)
- the communications and outreach arm of the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program
- USDA Soil and Water Management Research Unit
- research on crop water use in irrigated and dryland cropping systems and on irrigation and water management technologies for sustaining or enhancing crop productivity, improving water use efficiency, reducing ground water use, enhancing water quality, and sustaining the soil resources in the Southern High Plains