Mission Statement The mission of the Center for Rural Studies is to promote the dissemination of information through teaching, consulting, research, and community outreach. Primary emphasis is placed upon activities that contribute to the search for soluti

The Center for Sustainable Agriculture was established in 1994 as a unit within the University of Vermont to integrate university and community expertise to promote sustainable farming systems throughout Vermont and the region. We operate as an integral pa

The Gund Institute for Ecological Economics unites pioneering experts, leading educators, students, and others from around the world and across a wide variety of academic and environmental disciplines. We're a diverse collection of dedicated individuals as

Earth, Inc. is a non-profit that is for profit, but a new definition of what profit is. Corporations have demonstrated their ability to operate on a global scale more effectively than any other existing institution. Globalization has proven that corporate

Since 1988, the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program has helped advance farming systems that are profitable, environmentally sound and good for communities through a nationwide research and education grants program. The program is

Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education. SARE stands for Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education. - SARE is a USDA competitive grants program. - SARE has regional programs and regional leadership. - SARE supports research and education that h