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Agriculture and Land-Based Training Association | $10,000
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Salinas, CA (www.albafarmers.org)
General support to train and develop leadership among Latino farmworkers and limited resource farmers in central California who are transitioning to organic farming enterprises.
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American Corn Growers Foundation | $15,000
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Washington, DC (www.acgf.org)
General support to help family farmers understand agricultural biotechnology, the conglomeration of transnational agribusiness, and opportunities for sustainable regional food and energy systems.
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California Coalition for Food and Farming | $40,000 over two years
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Santa Cruz, CA (www.calfoodandfarming.org)
General support to promote sustainable agriculture in California and nationally through policy advocacy, networking and education.
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Campaign for Family Farms and the Environment | $40,000 over two years
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Minneapolis, MN (www.landstewardshipproject.org)
General support to fight factory farms and corporate consolidation in agriculture, and promote a food and farming system that is socially just, environmentally sound, and economically profitable for family farmers and their communities.
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Cornucopia Institute | $20,000
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Gays Mills, WI (www.cornucopia.org)
General support to produce research, conduct advocacy campaigns and promote economic development that empowers family farmers in terms of public policy and the marketplace.
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Hartford Food System | $20,000
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Hartford, CT (www.hartfordfood.org)
General support to improve community food security in Hartford, Connecticut, through community organizing and cross-movement alliance building.
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Hunger Action Network of New York State | $15,000
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New York, NY (www.hungeractionnys.org)
Program support to promote a community food security agenda for New York State, and to provide assistance to regional community food security networks.
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Midwest Sustainable Agriculture Working Group/Sustainable Agriculture Coalition | $25,000
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Washington, DC (www.msawg.org)
General support to promote sustainable agriculture in the Midwest and nationally.
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National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture | $10,000
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Pine Bush, NY (www.sustainableagriculture.net)
Project support to coordinate the Commodity Policy Dialogue, to foster a unified approach to commodity policy reform arising from the sustainable agriculture movement.
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New Entry Sustainable Farming Project | $40,000 over two years
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Boston, MA (http://nutrition.tufts.edu/research/nesfp/)
Project support to help immigrants with farming experience reenter farming in Massachusetts to support family farming, build community food security and provide long-term occupational opportunities.
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New York Sustainable Agriculture Working Group | $20,000
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11 North Goodman Street Rochester, NY 14607
General support for a statewide network of groups and individuals working to develop local and regional food systems throughout the state.
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Northeast Sustainable Agriculture Working Group | $20,000
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Belchertown, MA (www.smallfarm.org)
General support to promote policies at the local, state and national levels to advance a more sustainable and secure food and farming system in the Northeast.
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Organization for Competitive Markets | $35,000 over two years
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Lincoln, NE (www.competitivemarkets.com)
General support to counter the further concentration of food production and the industrialization of agriculture, and to establish a voluntary cattle producer fund to support this work.
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Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture | $15,000
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Millheim, PA (www.pasafarming.org)
General support to advance sustainable food and farming systems in Pennsylvania.
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Rooted In Community | $10,000
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Rochester, NY (www.lejyouth.org/ric.html)
General support for a national network of grassroots groups that develops youth leadership for healthy communities and sustainable food systems.
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Rural Vermont | $20,000
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Montpelier, VT (www.ruralvermont.org)
General support to help farmers build economic justice and a sustainable food system in Vermont, the nation and around the world.
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The United Christian Community Association | $20,000
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1618 Co. Rd. 65 Safford, AL 36773
Project support for an Alabama-based coalition of African-American churches seeking to enhance community welfare by building sustainable community food production and marketing systems.
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Western Sustainable Agriculture Working Group | $20,000
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Butte, MT (www.westernsawg.org)
General support to build regional capacity to promote sustainable agriculture and shape the national agriculture policy debate.
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