Sustainable Agriculture

 
LocalHarvest - The freshest, healthiest, most flavorful organic food is what's grown closest to you. Use our website to find farmers' markets, family farms, and other sources of sustainably grown food in your area, where you can buy produce, grass-fed meats, and many other goodies. If you are a farmer, market manager, or run a business related to locally-grown food, you can add your listing to our directory - free.

Seed, Poultry, and Livestock Sources

Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Company - One of the largest offerers of heirloom vegetable seeds. Lots of unusual varieties from around the country and world. Has one of the better tomato seed collections, also has one of the largest Sweet Pea (Old varieites) collections in the country.

Cross Country Nurseries - Chili, Hot and Sweet Peppers, and Tomato plants. A company which has found success by satisfying peoples obsession with hot chili peppers. Very high quality ORGANIC plants - Hundreds of varities are available. They are raised in New Jersey - so shipping is a bit expensive.

Reimer Seeds - The have over 3,500 quality vegetable seeds, herb seeds, and flower seeds for the home garden and market growers. Specializes in Chilies - Hot Peppers, also has impressive tomato seed collection.

Sand Hill Preservation Center - "We are genetic preservationists that are in this for the genetic diversity of this planet we all call home." Not a typical 'Seed Company' , rather it is a place to obtain small amounts of seed stock or poultry to then raise them on and save seed for yourself (and others). Features rare poultry breeds, Early sweet potatoes (for northern climates), and other unusual but tasty crops. All organic since 2004. Located in West Central Iowa, the growing season is very similar to that of Northern Utah, especially if we protect things from late summer frosts.

Seed Savers Exchange - Seed Savers Exchange is a nonprofit organization that saves and shares the heirloom seeds of our garden heritage. They sell hierloom seeds as well as produce the Yearbook, which lists members and the seeds they save - providing and easy way for people to exchange seeds. Thousands of varieties are listed in the yearbook along with hundreds of members who save seeds.

Local Produce and Foods

Cache Valley Rabbitry - Raises food rabbits without artifical ingredients or unnecessary chemical additives. Rabbit is one of the lowest in fat and cholesterol of any animal protein, and also is great in both old (Hasenpfeffer, Lapin à la Moutarde) and new (Thai Red Rabbit Curry) recipies. Will deliver locally in Logan, UT. Lu Dell Madson (435) 232-9213 email

Lau Family Farm - Grass fed beef and lamb prodcuced near Soda Springs ID and availiable in Cache Valley UT and other nearby sites in UT, ID, and WY. PO Box 337, Soda Springs, Idaho 83276 phone: (208)-547-3180 email

Restaurants, Catering and Recipies

HareKrsna Recipes - Vegetarian Indian Recipes. Yes, these are the people who used to be in airports - we are not endorsing a religion or philosophy - they just have a great vegetable based recipe site that will give you many more ways to use produce from the GM ! They sometimes use the British Indian idiom - eggplants = brinjal | peppers = capsicum

Shaunda Wenger - Author of the book The Book Lovers Cookbook. Shaunda also has a booth at the Gardeners' Market where she make cookies, pastries, and foods made with edible flowers.

Though small, it is tasty - A unique foodie site with lots of recipies featuring fresh, organic, local produce. Based in the UK but with adaptability to the US. Covers many cuisines and degrees of difficulty. Photographs are nice too.

Services - Landscaping, Gardening, Tree Care

Recycled Goods - and Products Made from Them

Recycled Bicycles - Rob Hamlin takes old bikes and bike parts and makes them new and useable again. He also will repair your old junker and get it up and running instead of collecting dust and rust. He also has a great selection of new bikes. He is always looking for cheap or donated old bikes - better to recycle than clog the landfill. 90 East Center, Logan, UT 84321 phone:(435) 764-1990 email