Nonprofit OrganizationsResearch Institutes & Public Policy Analysis

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THE OAKLAND INSTITUTE (OI) IS AN INDEPENDENT POLICY THINK TANK WORKING TO INCREASE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AND FAIR DEBATE ON CRITICAL SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES.

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THE CCOF FOUNDATION ADVANCES ORGANIC BY SUPPORTING PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES WHO CARE FOR THE LAND. GUIDED BY THE WISDOM OF OUR FARMING ROOTS, THE CCOF FOUNDATION UNITES THE ORGANIC COMMUNITY TO ADVANCE ORGANIC AGRICULTURE. WE OFFER INTENTIONAL EDUCATION, FINANCIAL SUPPORT, AND GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES FOR ORGANIC PROFESSIONALS.

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The goal of this organization is to conduct research and/or public policy analysis within the Food, Agriculture, and Nutrition major group area.

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TO PROVIDE EDUCATION TO AREA FARMERS THROUGH ON-SITE FARMING PRACTICES.

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THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO FUND AND DIRECT RESEARCH AND EFFORTS TO IMPROVE HONEY BEE HEALTH AND VITALITY.

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INFORMS, EDUCATES & EMPOWERS THE PUBLIC TO PROTECT FROM THE DAMAGING IMPACTS OF FACTORY FARMS.

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TO CONDUCT NUTRITIONAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE TREE NUT INDUSTRY.

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TO PROTECT PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE GLOBAL FOOD SUPPLY BY BUILDING WORKFORCE CAPACITY.

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The goal of this organization is to conduct research and/or public policy analysis within the Food, Agriculture, and Nutrition major group area.

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THE ORGANIZATION FACILITATES AND INFORMS THE DEVELOPMENT OF AND ADVOCACY FOR RESPONSIBLE POLICIES IMPROVING THE FOOD SOVEREIGNTY OF CHICAGO RESIDENTS AS THEY HAVE POWER AND CONTROL TO DETERMINE CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE, NUTRITIONALLY SOUND AND AFFORDABLE FOOD GROWN USING ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES.

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WORKING TO ADVANCE AGRICULTURE THAT SUSTAINS THE CHESAPEAKE REGION'S FARMERS, COMMUNITIES, AND ENVIRONMENT.

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THE ORGANIZATION PRIMARILY FOCUSES ON ISSUES AROUND FARMING AND THE ENVIRONMENT, FAIR LENDING AND A FAIR ECONOMY, STATE BUDGET ISSUES, AND IMMIGRATION AND WORKER JUSTICE ISSUES.

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DEDICATED TO SLOWING THE SPREAD OF SPONGY MOTH (LYMANTRIA DISPAR) THROUGHOUT THE U.S.

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WE EMPOWER ASPIRING AND LIMITED-RESOURCE FARMERS BY PROVIDING BILINGUAL TRAINING IN HOLISTIC ORGANIC FARMING PRACTICES, AS WELL AS ACCESS TO LAND, INFRASTRUCTURE, EQUIPMENT, MARKETING, AND CAPITAL.

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TO CARRY OUT RESEARCH & EDUCATION EFFORTS RELATING TO AGRICULTURE IN NORTH CENTRAL IOWA & OBTAIN FUNDS FOR ACQUISITION OF LAND SUITABLE FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADDRESSING PROBLEMS CONCERNING NORTH CENTRAL IOWA AGRICULTURE.

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TO CONDUCT ACTIVITIES RELATED TO PROMOTING A LOCAL FOOD SYSTEM THAT IS HEALTHFUL, JUST AND BOTH ENVIRONMENTALLY AND ECONOMICALLY SUSTAINABLE.

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INFORM AND EDUCATE AMERICANS ABOUT THE ACTIVITIES OF ANIMAL EXTREMIST GROUPS, ANTI-AGRICULTURAL GROUPS, AND OTHER NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT THREATEN AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL WELFARE, OUR TRADITIONS, AND OUR WAY OF LIFE; AND STRIVE TO PROTECT OUR FREEDOMS AND TO RESPOND TO LAWS, REGULATIONS, OR MISINFORMATION THAT WOULD NEGATIVELY IMPACT, RESTRICT, OR LIMIT THOSE FREEDOMS.IS ORGANIZED TO CONDUCT AND DISTRIBUTE RESEARCH, STUDIES AND ANALYSIS RELATING TO RANCHING, FARMING, HUNTING AND AGRICULTURAL RELATED ACTIVITIES, ISSUES, PROBLEMS, AND ALTERNATIVES AND THREATS TO THESE ACTIVITIES, CAREERS, LIVELIHOODS AND BUSINESSES.

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ALIANZA RAICES VIVAS ENGAGES IN RESEARCH AND EDUCATION REGARDING LAND STEWARDSHIP WITH HOLISTIC MANAGEMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE RANCHING AND AGRICULTURE.

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES FUNDS FOR RESEARCH TO IMPROVE EXISTING PLANT VARIETIES TO BE USED BY FARMERS

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TO PRODUCE EXPLANATORY AND INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING ON FOOD, AGRICULTURE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH THROUGH PUBLICATION PARTNERSHIPS WITH RESPECTED LOCAL AND NATIONAL MEDIA OUTLETS.