Promotes organic gardening and farming in urban areas in the Pacific Northwest. Home Page of Center for Science in the Public Interest Excellent organization that focuses mostly on producing science-based information about healthy eating and acting as a watchdog on federal regulatory agencies, such as the FDA. Seattle-King County Department of Public Health Restaurant Closures Page Which local restaurants have been shut down recently? Find out here! Seattle-King County Department of Public Health Restaurant Inspections Search Type in a restaurant name and get the results of inspections by the county health department Nutrition and Diet Tips from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Canned foods, supplements, food labels, heart health and many other food and nutrition topics are addressed at this site. WSU's King County Cooperative Extension Local gardening, farm, and food information. Wikipedia's Organic Farming Page Organic farming in a nutshell: history, methods, standards, economics and more. FDA's Food Facts for Consumers A spotty melange of information at this federal government site. Community Supported Agriculture Information Lots of CSA information and links Wikipedia's Sustainable Agriculture Page History, methods, farming and natural resources, economics Wondering about a particular pesticide or herbicide? Get the lowdown on it from this searchable index produced by University of California at Davis, Michigan State University, Oregon State University, and Cornell University. Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides Portland-based watchdog group. Lots of pesticide news and information here. |