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Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program.
National grantmaking program to advance farming systems that are
profitable, environmentally sound and good for communities. Currently
funding sustainable energy projects. www.sare.org
or (301) 504-5411 for print copies of publications.
Department of Energy National Renewable Energy Laboratory
(DOE-NREL). Renewable energy and energy efficiency information
for farmers and ranchers. www.nrel.gov/learning/farmers_ranchers.html.
Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Energy (DOE-EERE). Access to hundreds of renewable energy
and efficiency websites and documents. www.eere.energy.gov.
Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas (ATTRA).
Publications on all aspects of on-farm energy use and production.
http://attra.ncat.org/energy.php or (800) 346-9140 (English) and
(800) 411-3222 (Spanish) for print copies of publications. See also
Farm Energy Search Tool, a website for energy-related equipment,
funding and technical assistance. www.attra.ncat.org/farmenergysearchtool.
Environmental Law and Policy Center. Energy efficiency
and renewable energy opportunities for farmers, ranchers and rural
communities. www.farmenergy.org.
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS).
Conservation planning and technical assistance to landowners to
conserve natural resources, with increasing focus on energy conservation
and efficiency. http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/energy.
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