Some Food & Farming Links
- Agriculture at a Crossroads, the IAASTD’s report on world farming
- The Archers – Britain’s longest-running agricultural radio soap
- Canadian Organic Growers (COG)
- Canadian School of Natural Nutrition
- Certified Organic Associations of BC – organic certification in British Columbia
- EAT Magazine – all the tasty news from Vancouver Island & beyond
- Edible Vancouver magazine
- Edible Vancouver Island
- Epicentre Encyclopedia of Exotic Spices
- Farming Today – BBC Radio 4
- The Food Programme – BBC Radio 4
- Haliburton Community Organic Farm
- Just Food.com – global food industry news
- LifeCycles Project Society – Victoria food action: fruit trees & much more
- Salumi info, from the Istituto Valorizzazione Salumi Italiani
- Slow Food – the mother ship
- Slow Island – Slow Food on Vancouver Island
- The Soil Association – UK source for info on organics
- Sustain: The alliance for better food & farming
- The University of Gastronomic Sciences
Some Poetry & Writing Links
- Academy of American Poets: Poets.org – poets, poems & audio
- BC Bookworld Author Bank – many bios
- British Arts Council Contemporary Writers – searchable database of UK/Commonwealth writers
- League of Canadian Poets
- The Poetry Archive – (UK) poets, poems & audio
- Poetry at Ariadne’s Web – writing exercises
- The Poetry Book Society – (UK) poetry books by subscription
- Poetry Daily – (US) a daily poem
- Poetry London – (UK) subscribe!
- Poetry P F– lots of UK poets
- Representative Poetry Online – U of Toronto Libraries searchable database of poetry & poets past & present
- Writers Union of Canada
Some Blogs
- Alone on a Windy Ridge
- Carrie Etter
- Chocolate and Zucchini
- Cookblog
- Edible Geography
- The Hungry Writer (Lynne Rees)
- Invective Against Swans (Tamar Yoseloff)
- Mediterranean Cooking in Alaska (Laurie Constantino)
- Manageable Imaginations (Tracy Hamon)
- Organically Greek
- Out on the Big Limb (Heidi Greco)
- Politics of the Plate (Barry Estabrook)
- Some Days You Do.. (John Harvey)
Some Writers
- Mike Bartholomew-Biggs
- Patrick Friesen
- Leah Fritz
- John Harvey
- Alice Major
- Nancy Mattson
- Sue Rose
- Mari-Lou Rowley
- Heather Spears
- Leona Theis
- Mary Walters
- Tamar Yoseloff