~terry
Wed, Sep 25, 1996 (06:40)
seed
Which organizations and groups are looking out for the environment in the
Austin area? When do they meet? How do you get in touch with them?
~terry
Sun, Dec 28, 1997 (19:07)
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Texas Area Resources
Alternative Resource Listings of Texas
Sustainable Agriculture
Texas Sustainable Agriculture Working GroupCare
of Sustainable Food Center; 1715 East 6th Street, Suite 200:
Austin, TX 78702. Phone: 512-472-2073. Contact Kate Fitzgerald.
Kerr Center for Sustainable Agriculture Resources
for sustainable agriculture and alternative enterprises in
eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas P.O. Box 588;Poteau, OK
74953. Phone: 918-647-9123; fax: 918-647-8712. Contact Heidi
Carter or Lara Ervin.
Approriate Technology Transfer for Rural
Areas (ATTRA) P.O. Box 3657; Fayaatteville, AR 72455-2899. Phone:
800-346-9140. ATTRA News - published quarterly.
Trees for Life1103 Jefferson; Wichita, KS 67203. Phone:
316-263-7294; Fax: 316-263-5293.
Useful Wild Plants of Texas, Inc. 2612 Sweeney Lane;
Austin, TX 78723; Contact Scooter Cheatham; 512-928-4441.
Organic Seed and Crop Production
Texas Organic Growers Association PO Box 15211; Austin,
Texas 78761. Phone: 512-454-5467. TOGA is helping to make
organic agriculture viable in Texas and offers a quarterly
periodical.
Peacable Kingdom School PO Box 313; Washington, TX
77880-0313. Contact Pauline Mullins or Jack Rowe;
409-878-2353. Organic display gardens and on-site low
input/sustainable seed production.
Native American Seed 610 Main Street; Junction, TX
76849. Phone: 800-728-76849. Bill Nieman
J. Howard Garretts book, _The Natural Way_; PO Box 140650;
Dallas, TX Phone: 817-695-0817. This book offers a monthly
calendar of what to plant and many illustrations for
identifying insects and reducing pests damage to food plants.
Bob Randall Houston Texas
Ecosystem Restoration and Wildlife Enhancement
Hill Country and Colorado River Watershed Bioregional
Congress; 1301 E. St. John's Ave, #8; Austin, TX 78752.
Contact Lyndon Felps: 512-228-1287.
Texas Parks and Wildlife Nongame and Urban Wildlife
Program; 4200 Smith School Road; Austin Texas, 78744. Contact
Elena Cano at 1-800-792-1112
Wild Basin
Holistic Resource Management of Texas, Inc. 6060 N
Central Expressway, Suite 305; Dallas, TX 75206. Phone:
214-691-8994. HRM Texas, Inc. Newsletter - published
quarterly. Contact, Janet Samford.
The Dallas Nature Center 7171 Mountain Creek Parkway;
Dallas, TX 75249. Contact Dr. Geofrey Stanford; 214-296-1955.
National Wildflower Research Center; 2600 FM 973
North; Austin, TX 78725-4201.
Green Building
The Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems Austin
TX. Contact, Pliny Fisk.
Sustainable Building Sourcebook
Sustainable Building Coallition
R.C. Smoot Construction; PO Box 92993; Austin, TX 78709.
Phone: 512-288-1001.