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Global Facilitation Unit for Underutilized Species
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A website and network promoting underutilized species as a means to: enrich the wealth of agrobiodiversity, increase incomes, ensure food security, improve nutrition, occupy important ecological niches, withstand stress conditions, be produced with low cost, stabilize ecosystems, create new markets.
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The website has a database of interesting underutilised plants and a good set of links.
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Sections :Botanical Information, Directories/Listings, New Crops, NGO, Plant Databases,
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NaturalStores.Org
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Located in New-Brunswick, with members from around the world, we are dedicated to promoting the organic econo98 thru our business practices.
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Sections :Permaculture, Organics, Sustainable Agriculture, Woodland Gardening, Agroforestry, General Gardening, Farming, Urban Permaculture, Vegan organics, Permaculture Design, Wild Plants, Drylands, Ally Cropping, botanical illustration, Ponds, Trees, Edible Flowers, Root crops, Perennials, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Low impact living, Run Courses, Other commercial, Plant Databases, Directories/Listings, News Sites, Flora, Co-ops, Communities, Eco-villages, Charities, Non Profit Groups, City Farms/Community Gardens, Academic, Govenmental, NGO, Political, Campaining, Networks, Collective,
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International Medicinal Plants Growers’ Consortium-IMPGC
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A portal of herbs-Rich information repository on medicinal herbs. Provides searchable pages for herb information, herb usage, home remedies and health remedies. Conceived, created and updated by International Medicinal Plants Growers’ Consortium
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Sections :Non Profit Groups, Communities, Rare Plants/Heritage Seeds, Traditional Plant Uses, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Health Issues, Agriculture, Open To Public, Journal/Newsletter, Research, Confrences, Networking, Consultancy, Seed Suppliers, Herb/Medicinal Suppliers, Farmers Markets, Other commercial, Buisness services, Plant Databases, Directories/Listings, Mailing lists/Forums, News Sites, Botanical Information, NGO, Campaining, Networks,
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Africa Organics supporting the Home Farm Project
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This charity has been set up to help provide sustainable organic food, farming
and employment to rural villages in Africa.
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Sections :Permaculture, Organics, Sustainable Agriculture, General Gardening, Compost, Drylands, Trees, Root crops, Perennials, Hedging, Volunteering, Training, Charities, NGO, Collective,
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Ecocentre - Permaculture Centre and Ecovillage in Brazil
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A Living and Learning centre in the heart of Brazil. The Ecocentre was designed and built as a reference centre for sustainable living in South America with focus on growing food, caring for water resources and building ecological structures to support an ecovillage.
The Ecocentre offers a number of courses and internships and is a non profit organization with projects in several regions of Brazil and as far as Africa and Portugal.
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Country
Portugal
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Region
Many
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Sections :Permaculture, Organics, Sustainable Agriculture, Agroforestry, General Gardening, Farming, Urban Permaculture, Permaculture Design, Compost, Water/Wetlands, Hydrology, Reedbeds, Traditional Plant Uses, Swales, Reforestation, Tree nursary, Trees, Edible Flowers, Root crops, Perennials, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Fruit Crops, native plants, Biomass, Green Building, Sustainable living, Appropriate Technology, Comunity composting, Local Food, Environment, Run Courses, Open To Public, Volunteering, Apprenticeships, Research, Confrences, Networking, Training, Consultancy, Talks, Books Stores/Publishers, Farmers Markets, Buisness services, Garden Design, Photo Gallerys, News Sites, Communities, Eco-villages, Non Profit Groups, NGO, Networks, Collective,
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Ecocentre - Permaculture Centre and Ecovillage in Brazil
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A Living and Learning centre in the heart of Brazil. The Ecocentre was designed and built as a reference centre for sustainable living in South America with focus on growing food, caring for water resources and building ecological structures to support an ecovillage.
The Ecocentre offers a number of courses and internships and is a non profit organization with projects in several regions of Brazil and as far as Africa and Portugal.
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Sections :Permaculture, Organics, Sustainable Agriculture, Agroforestry, General Gardening, Farming, Urban Permaculture, Permaculture Design, Compost, Water/Wetlands, Hydrology, Reedbeds, Traditional Plant Uses, Swales, Reforestation, Tree nursary, Trees, Edible Flowers, Root crops, Perennials, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Fruit Crops, native plants, Biomass, Green Building, Sustainable living, Appropriate Technology, Comunity composting, Local Food, Environment, Run Courses, Open To Public, Volunteering, Apprenticeships, Research, Confrences, Networking, Training, Consultancy, Talks, Books Stores/Publishers, Farmers Markets, Buisness services, Garden Design, Photo Gallerys, News Sites, Communities, Eco-villages, Non Profit Groups, NGO, Networks, Collective,
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Maya Mountain Research Farm, a Permaculture Project in Belize
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Maya Mountain Research Farm is a small registered NGO working on issues of food security and biodiversity. Using agroforestry and ethnobotany, MMRF is a collection of hundreds of plant species of use to people. The farm is well developed.
We do outreach, host interns and conduct training and courses. Our client base includes several universities and NGOs, Peace Corps, Government of Belize. Right now we are working on a vanilla project that is very exciting.
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Belize
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Region
Toledo
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Sections :Permaculture, Organics, Woodland Gardening, General Gardening, Farming, Permaculture Design, Rare Plants/Heritage Seeds, Wildlife/Conservation, Bio-diversity, Traditional Plant Uses, Ally Cropping, Ponds, Swales, Bee plants, Reforestation, Tree nursary, Trees, Root crops, Perennials, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Soaps, Fibres, New Crops, Coppicing, Fruit Crops, native plants, Oil crops, Green Building, Low impact living, Sustainable living, Appropriate Technology, Health Issues, Local Food, Climate Change, Agriculture, Vegetarian, Environment, Run Courses, Open To Public, Volunteering, Apprenticeships, Research, Networking, Training, Consultancy, Sustainable plant products, Ethnobotany, NGO,
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Quad Cities Edible Landscape
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Food sustainability group for those that live in Iowa and Illinois in the United States with a focus on Edible Landscaping, Forest Farming, Wild Edibles, and Gardening. We discuss the plants that grow well in our Upper Midwest climate and especially like native plants. We have plant and seed swaps. Please join us if you live in Iowa or Illinois.
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Sections :Woodland Gardening, Agroforestry, Woodland Gardening, Trees, General Gardening, Permaculture, Woodland Gardening, Agroforestry, Vegan organics, Trees and Woodlands, Wild Food/Foraging, Rare Plants/Heritage Seeds, Soil, Bio-diversity, Wilderness, Trees, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Fruit Crops, Hedging, Low impact living, Wildcraft, Genetics/GMO, Open To Public, Volunteering, Confrences, Talks, Mailing lists/Forums, Botanical Information, Co-ops, Communities, Non Profit Groups, City Farms/Community Gardens, Political, Networks, Agroforestry, Sustainable Agriculture, Urban Permaculture, Perennials, Fungi, Sustainable living, Photo Gallerys, Trees, Farming, Edible Flowers, Local Food, Collective, Wild Plants, Training, Trees and Woodlands, Food Issues, recipe site, Campaining, General Gardening, General Gardening, Compost, House plants, Networking, General Gardening, Litrature review, NGO, Root crops, native plants, Organics, New Crops, Gardening Tools, Plant Databases,
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Balkan Ecology Project
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The Balkan Ecology Project (BALKEP) is a permaculture-inspired, grassroots project based in Eastern Europe (Bulgaria). BALKEP is devoted to the design and exploration of ecologically-sound human habitats and serves as a demonstration site for local residents, communities and visitors from abroad. Our efforts aim to develop thoughtful approaches to food, shelter, community and commerce, while promoting and preserving the unique biological diversity associated with the Balkan region.
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Bulgaria
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Region
Shipka
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Sections :Farming, Other commercial, Collective, Permaculture, Wild Plants, Wild Food/Foraging, Compost, Soil, Bio-diversity, Wilderness, Edible Flowers, Perennials, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Fruit Crops, native plants, House plants, Wildcraft, Food Issues, Local Food, Volunteering, Confrences, Training, Plant Databases, Botanical Information, Litrature review, recipe site, Co-ops, Non Profit Groups, City Farms/Community Gardens, NGO, Campaining, Permaculture, Trees and Woodlands, Farming, Vegan organics, Low impact living, Talks, Organics, General Gardening, Wild Food/Foraging, Soil, Bio-diversity, Trees, Edible Flowers, Root crops, Perennials, Non Food Crops, Biomass, Fungi, Apprenticeships, Training, Plant Suppliers, Garden Design, Plant Databases, NGO, Sustainable Agriculture, General Gardening, Open To Public, Communities, Ponds, Botanical Information, Fungi, Networking, Networks, Collective, Herbs and Medicinal Plants, Fruit Crops, Volunteering, Consultancy, Non Food Crops, Run Courses, Woodland Gardening, Trees, Genetics/GMO, Photo Gallerys, Campaining, Tree nursary, Oil crops, Agroforestry, Rare Plants/Heritage Seeds, Hedging, Political, Agroforestry, Tree nursary, Research, Collective, Gardening Tools, Mailing lists/Forums, Run Courses, Seed Suppliers, Soil, Photo Gallerys, Organics, Root crops, Wild Plants, Co-ops, Urban Permaculture, Trees and Woodlands, New Crops, Sustainable living, Photo Gallerys, Woodland Gardening, Hedging, Plant Suppliers (Organic), Compost, Coppicing, native plants, Blogs,
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