Pacific Northwest DirectSeed Information and Links

If you would like information added to this page please contact: PNDSA@directseed.org

GROWER TO GROWER

FORUMS No Till on the Plains Found on the No-Till on the Plains site registered users can participate in the No-Till Crop Talk or No-Till Equipment Talk discussions.
  No-Till Farmer's Forum
This is found on the No-Till Farmer (Lessiter Publications) site. No-till farmer questions and answers - free service, but you need to register.

Conservation Farming Information Resource

Alberta Reduced Tillage Linkages Agronomic Library

Conservation Technology Information Center (CTIC)

No Till Farmer

PNW Conservation Tillage Handbook

STEEP --  Solutions To Environmental and Economic Problems

US Department of Energy No-Till Articles

CONSERVATION FARMING RESEARCH

STEEP Conservation Tillage Systems

Cook Agronomy Farm

Climate Friendly Farming Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources

Dakota Lakes Research Farm Publications

Brassica Crop Research, Trials and Biodiesel: University of Idaho

University of Manitoba No Till Research

Books & DVD's

PNW Conservation Tillage Handbook STEEP (Book)

Soil & Diseases by Dr. Jim cook (Book)

Stubble Over the Soil by Carlos Crovetto (Book)

No Tillage: The relationship between no tillage, crop residues, plants and soil nutrition by Carlos Crovetto (Book)
   Book available through PNDSA $40.00 ($10.00 is contributed back to PNDSA)

Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations by David R. Montgomery (Book)

The Alchemy of Air by Thomas Hager (Book)

   Just Food: Where Locavores Get it Wrong and How We Can Truly Eat Responsibly by James E. McWilliams (Book)

Protecting the Future, Preserving our Legacy - The Promise of Direct Seeding
   DVD is available through PNDSA and STEEP

Conservation Programs

Conservation Security Program Idaho/Oregon/Washington

Conservation Reserve Program Idaho/Oregon

Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Washington

Environmental Quality Incentives Program Idaho/Oregon/Washington

Local Programs

Interest Equipment Loan - Spokane County Conservation District

CONSERVATION FARMING ORGANIZATIONS

Argentine No-Till Farmers Alliance (AAPRESID)

Manitoba-North Dakota Zero Tillage Farmers Association (MANDAK)

Saskatchewan Soil Conservation Association

South Australian No Till Farmers Association (SANTFA)

South Dakota No-Till Association

No Till on the Plains

Western Australian No Tillage Farmers Association (WANTFA

International Organizations & Networks

Conservation Agriculture Systems Alliance - North America

Conservation Agriculture Alliance of Australia and New Zealand

Confederation of the American Association for the Production of Sustainable Agriculture South America

European Conservation Agriculture Federation

Conservation Districts Idaho.Oregon/Washington

Latah Soil and Water Conservation District

Nez Perce Soil and Water Conservation District

Palouse Conservation District

Palouse Conservation District

Spokane County Conservation District

Umatilla County Soil & Water Conservation District

GOVERNMENT AGENCIES

USDA Risk Management Agency -
   Idaho / Oregon / Washington

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) -
    Idaho / Oregon / Washington

OTHER ORGANIZATIONS

The Food Alliance

Salmon Safe