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Sustainable farming preserves valuable land through environmentally rejuvenating practices. Practices like rotating crops can help revive the soil, yielding better crops in the future. These practices may sometimes qualify as organic practices as well. By sustaining the land you are sustaining the farmer and the community.
View the videos:
Mushroom Farm
Conservation
A Chester County mushroom farm not only utilizes recycled
products but also recycles all the water it uses on the farm.
Think Globally, Eat
Locally
Discusses development pressures on farmland in Lancaster
County, PA.
Links of interest:
Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture
Promotes profitable farms which produce healthy food
Kerr Center for Sustainable Agriculture
Encourages a more sustainable agriculture Alternative
Farming Systems Information Center
Learn about community supported agriculture, sustainable
agriculture, and organic food production
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