Links to Organizations, Local Food Resources & Learning Tools

UW Departments and Organizations

UW College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

School of Environment and Natural Resources

Campus Sustainability Committee

Agricultural Experiment Station

Service, Leadership, and Community Engagement Office

The Good Mule Project

Laramie Local/Wyoming State Food and Farming Resources

Wyoming Farmer's Market Association

Wyoming Department of Agriculture

Laramie Local Foods Group

Big Hollow Food Co-op

Laramie Garden Club

Educational Resources

Colorado State University Nutrition, Health & Food Safety Publications

Biodiversity Conservation Alliance

Colorado Farm to School

Sustainable Table

Denver Slow Food

Slow Food USA

ACRES' Exciting Thing of the Week!

At each weekly meeting, ACRES members share one exciting, interesting, or fun link about agriculture. Monthly prizes will be awarded to the most exciting entry. 

1/18/12: Hugelkultur, a new method of raised beds.

1/25/12: Chelsea Graves, an inspirational student farm manager.

2/02/12: MaryJane's Farm, an organic farm in Moscow, Idaho. Overview video and general website. 

2/15/12: Japan to open robot farm in tsunami zone.

2/22/12: Michael Pilarski's permaculture food forest.

2/29/12: Permaculture, Peak Oil, Climate Change and the Soul of the World - ANIMA MUNDI official trailer 2011.

3/07/12: Gardening map of US has plant zones moving north, NPR. 

3/21/12: A mushroom farm that uses coffee as compost.

3/28/12: Animated short music video following industrial agriculture.

4/18/12: UW Student Project Assists Community Garden Effort. 

4/25/12: Bozeman Eats, documentary.