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Version: 2019-1-5

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Update Notes:
•Added, "Plants for Sugar & Syrup Making," section and included lots of links and pdf link.
•Added, " Grain Sorghum Production Handbook," pdf link to, "Miscellaneous," subsection of the, "Books"," section.

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•Index•
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• Animals (also check "Books" section)
• Anon-recommended Youtube Farming & Gardening Channels and Series Videos
• Aquaponics & Aquaculture
• Beneficial Animal & Insect Habitats
• Bulk Gardening & Farming Resources
• Books
• European Seed Companies
• Finances
• Food Preservation
• Miscellaneous Info
• Plants and Methods for Sugar, Syrup, & Molasses Making
• Seed & Plant Resources

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=Animals=
=========

(Also check "Books" section)

•Chicken info and forum,
http://www.backyardchickens.com

•DIY Chicken Coop Plans (design philosophy and build plans)
https://www.thehappychickencoop.com/chicken-coop-plans/
https://morningchores.com/chicken-coop-plans/

•Composting Animal Carcasses,
http://cwmi.css.cornell.edu/mortality.htm

•Rabbit guide,
https://agriculture.gov.tt/publications/manuals/rabbit-production-producers-manual/

•Value-added Products From Beekeeping,
www.fao.org/docrep/w0076e/w0076e00.htm

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=Anon-recommended Youtube Farming & Gardening Channels and Series Videos=
====================================================================

•EdibleAcres
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCznk4o83WjKFCwEZ8th8wHQ

•Growingyourgreens
https://www.youtube.com/user/growingyourgreens

•Self Sufficient Me
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJZTjBlrnDHYmf0F-eYXA3Q

•Plant Abundance
https://www.youtube.com/user/plantabundance

•Living Web Farms
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiBgK94oWs_x2wszFD-nlEQ

•Jeb Gardener
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5zdi4KM3ewwfYMNo_KnU0A

•The Permaculture Zone
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPM5J2pUG3Xl5hcsXHYiGUA

•mhpgardener
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU0VgNVC0KzHpiz026V-RHQ

•One Yard Revolution
https://www.youtube.com/user/OneYardRevolution

•David The Good
https://www.youtube.com/user/davidthegood

•Charles Dowding
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCB1J6siDdmhwah7q0O2WJBg

•BBC Victorian Farm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4apIM4l0laY&list=PLJDQ6pmswtHihrb5UnOLlMT24V4TLKnIK
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJ_C3Ja4awg
magnet:?xt=urn:btih:8049c5e2238161d189d873fc2706c87868c09f3c&dn=BBC+Victorian+Farm+1of6+The+Teams+Year+Begins+x264+AC3&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.leechers-paradise.org%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fzer0day.ch%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fopen.demonii.com%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.coppersurfer.tk%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fexodus.desync.com%3A6969

•Pete Kanaris GreenDreamsFL
https://www.youtube.com/user/GreenDreamsFL

•Techplant
https://www.youtube.com/user/mattrach90/

•Eat Vegetables (music)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJ2SWZcOvLTbv82aJxmBrdVVwo_6RcBkS

•In-depth 9-part series on all aspects of raising rabbits for meat,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5Y4dgjQi9A
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HmgRQ2_yFM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNhLlWR7mBM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiAHTI5ujdA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGIAxWL1y2Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNBPxxnptUI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FoxEGTN_EZQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHmIHjCIRAY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETNfCuiv4K4

•How to treat rabbit hides for use,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwnMeWeJJu0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zx4dbyl3Fvs

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=Aquaponics & Aquaculture=
==========================

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-DVD titles-
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Murray Hallam’s Aquaponics: (samples & other info: https://www.youtube.com/user/fishandveggies )
" " Aquaponics Made Easy
" " Aquaponics Secrets
" " Aquaponics.DIY
" " Aquaponics.The.First.12.Months
•Aquaponics 4 DVD Murray Hallam's,
magnet:?xt=urn:btih:b21956f1f1ae7165b42a4aeb373a622e548a2a6a&dn=Aquaponics+4+DVD+Murray+Hallam%27s&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.leechers-paradise.org%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fzer0day.ch%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fopen.demonii.com%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.coppersurfer.tk%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fexodus.desync.com%3A6969

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-Other Aquaponics Resources-
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?&v=26xpMCXP9bw
http://www.youtube.com/watch?&v=_WgfaJjvfxA
http://www.appropedia.org/Aquaponics
http://www.fastonline.org/?page_id=32
https://aquaponicsusa.wordpress.com/2011/02/07/aquaponics-101-part-five-fish-to-water-ratios/

•BYAP - Backyard Aquaponics Magazine 15 Editions,
magnet:?xt=urn:btih:797b37011688e4de7708eb6c6cb3121b20a72e87&dn=BYAP+-+Backyard+Aquaponics+Magazine+15+Editions&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.leechers-paradise.org%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fzer0day.ch%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fopen.demonii.com%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.coppersurfer.tk%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fexodus.desync.com%3A6969

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=Beneficial Animal & Insect Habitats=
================================

•Insect Habitats for attracting pollinating bees, predatory/parasitic wasps, hibernating ladybugs, butterflies, etc,
http://www.inspirationgreen.com/insect-habitats.html

•Toad and Hedgehog Habitats,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JetkWtw7Jc
http://www.bbc.co.uk/breathingplaces/hedgehog_home/
http://www.britishhedgehogs.org.uk/leaflets/L5-Hedgehog-Homes.pdf

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=Bulk Gardening & Farming Resources=
=================================

•400+ PDF BOOKS ON GARDENING:
magnet:?xt=urn:btih:31613904c48d51487cca880ebfc26f2c6768d72e&dn=400%2B+PDF+BOOKS+ON+GARDENING&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.leechers-paradise.org%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fzer0day.ch%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fopen.demonii.com%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.coppersurfer.tk%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fexodus.desync.com%3A6969

•Tons of Gardening/Farming PDFs
http://www.fastonline.org/?page_id=35

•Scans of Classic Herbal Texts:
http://www.henriettes-herb.com/eclectic/index.html

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=Books=
========

Note: Library Genesis links will often time out, just reload/refresh them.

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-Apiary & Bees-
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•Apiary Site Selection
http://norfolkbees.org/files/3a_-_Apiary_Site_Selection.pdf

•A Practical Manual of Beekeeping: How to Keep Bees and Develop Your Full Potential as an Apiarist by David Cramp
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=B818C961277672E109F59E138E339950

•Backyard Beekeeping (ANR-135 PUBLICATION 2004 EDITION) by Alabama Cooperative Extension Service
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=D5A7C50468EA89A4E5CBBAE47FD9B1B8

•Beekeeping for Dummies by David Wiscombe, Howland Blackiston
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=F7A3AC441AC8E934AAA1CCC9887F970E

•Build Your Own Beekeeping Equipment: How to Construct 8- & 10-Frame Hives; Top Bar, Nuc & Demo Hives; Feeders, Swarm Catchers & More by Tony Pisano
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=FFE5FCBD0B0DBE71066BFDF024B25643

•Plans for a complete beekeeping system by Garden Way Research
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=DDDA8B4503B234048115255BD6B1BD36

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-Chickens-
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• The Chicken Health Handbook by Gail Damerow & Jeanne Smith DVM,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=A68FD3C3DBFBC44E2DC2C1DFC1DAB078

• The Chicken Encyclopedia: An Illustrated Reference by Gail Damerow,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=8C4BD922511CE325D62AB9F3B2B9288C

• Hatching & Brooding Your Own Chicks: Chickens, Turkeys, Ducks, Geese, Guinea Fowl by Gail Damerow,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=178F02113705BA614B8CC815F73302D8

• Storey's Guide to Raising Chickens (3rd Edition) by Gail Damerow,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=25667B6370C413EE6293A2BA3B894265

• Keep Chickens! Tending Small Flocks in Cities, Suburbs, and Other Small Spaces by Barbara Kilarski,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=1A7A34542EDBB86AA73C3D292E1FD73B

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-Mushrooms-
-----------------

• Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms [3rd Edition] by Paul Stamets,
https://libgen.pw/item/detail/id/1425280?id=1425280

•Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World by Paul Stamets,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=942E5B026EE11601F8FA9F72A63E6332

• How to Grow Mushrooms from Scratch: A Practical Guide to Cultivating Portobellos, Shiitakes, Truffles, and Other Edible Mushrooms,
magnet:?xt=urn:btih:3849f5a1d0f16dda7c3f0c7fd04d809e7d1d4cf6&dn=How+to+Grow+Mushrooms+from+Scratch+-+A+Practical+Guide+to+Cultiv&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.leechers-paradise.org%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fzer0day.ch%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fopen.demonii.com%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.coppersurfer.tk%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fexodus.desync.com%3A6969

•Growing Wild Mushrooms: A Complete Guide to Cultivating Edible and Hallucinogenic Mushrooms [Revised] by Bob Harris,
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http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=8745BFC0D044844337B9FBCD3CD8086A

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-Miscellaneous-
----------------------

•Root Cellaring 2nd Edition by Mike and Nancy Bubel,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=B2733C7E55CD720B4C1BF29EAFAB9539

•The Encyclopedia of Country Living, 40th Anniversary Edition by Carla Emery,
magnet:?xt=urn:btih:2fed174a1d0fb1ba71dc81f3237ea4dfdb34932d&dn=The+Encyclopedia+of+Country+Living%2C+40th+Anniversary+Edition+-+T&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.leechers-paradise.org%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fzer0day.ch%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fopen.demonii.com%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.coppersurfer.tk%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fexodus.desync.com%3A6969
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=2E7EB41D09F06BFF2F965728794A4E0D

•Four-Season Harvest by Eliot Coleman,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=4830024EBC3214BA6412BD18A0A248F3

• The Four Season Farm Gardener's Cookbook by Barbara Damrosch and Eliot Coleman,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=5E7093AB231E1EECB7C5560DC5A1E0EE

•The Winter Harvest Handbook: Year Round Vegetable Production Using Deep Organic Techniques and Unheated Greenhouses by Eliot Coleman &, Barbara Damrosch,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=D39B07FDB5837033D3BBD0DA4DA98276

•The Backyard Homestead Guide to Raising Farm Animals by Gail Damerow,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=EC5087B634064DD77478AA810DBFCE01

•Butchering Poultry, Rabbit, Lamb, Goat, and Pork: The Comprehensive Photographic Guide to Humane Slaughtering and Butchering by 	Adam Danforth, Joel Salatin,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=AECF75B05DEAD5BEA542DF933DB6B2AC

• The Homesteader's Herbal Companion: The Ultimate Guide to Growing, Preserving, and Using Herbs by Amy K. Fewell, Joel Salatin,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=18391E62B186DEE84EE22A7A32334021

• Folks, This Ain't Normal: A Farmer's Advice for Happier Hens, Healthier People, and a Better World by Joel Salatin,
 http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=4E62F567D3B09ED492EB2A925067D4F9

•Small-Scale Livestock Farming by Carol Ekarius,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=2569B1025C5DF656782E37640F2A77B4

•The Contrary Farmer by Gene Lodgson,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=D31D167F46783AE0D5E1B1489594D65E

•Seed to Seed by Suzanne Ashworth and Kent Whealy,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=EBC9514369AB791AC4D2CA54EE7B2F33

•Grain Sorghum Production Handbook,
https://www.bookstore.ksre.ksu.edu/pubs/c687.pdf

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-Self-Sufficiency-
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•The Self-Sufficient Life and How to Live It by John Seymour (Source of those 1-acre and 5-acre farm images.),
magnet:?xt=urn:btih:45e281fa556f6070e1c68f1045b2a8b180a3ec07&dn=The+Self-Sufficient+Life+and+How+to+Live+It+-+The+Complete+Back-&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.leechers-paradise.org%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fzer0day.ch%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fopen.demonii.com%3A1337&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Ftracker.coppersurfer.tk%3A6969&tr=udp%3A%2F%2Fexodus.desync.com%3A6969

•The Self-Sufficient Gardener: A Complete Guide to Growing and Preserving All Your Own Food by John Seymour,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=6CBE427FF3300AEC5A4ED72480D3C712

• Concise Guide to Self-Sufficiency by John Seymour,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=55598C9D16361559FE77CEC051CA7EBE

•The New Self-Sufficient Gardener by John Seymour,
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http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=9D8EDC663AA232C3EB8DF2856BDA0F7C

Recommendations, yet to be sourced online:
•Barnyard in Your Backyard by Gail Damerow
•You Can Farm (The Entrepreneur's Guide to Start & Succeed in a Farming Enterprise) by Joel Salatin

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=European Seed Companies=
=========================

Search for seed companies: https://www.europages.co.uk/companies/seeds.html

http://eu.biovitalis.eu/

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-UK-
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http://groworganic.org/
http://www.realseeds.co.uk/
http://www.westernseeds.com/
https://www.organiccatalogue.com/
https://www.suttons.co.uk/
https://www.marshalls-seeds.co.uk/
https://www.johnsons-seeds.com/

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-Ireland-
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https://www.mrmiddleton.com/
https://www.fruithillfarm.com/
http://www.theorganiccentre.ie/
http://www.irishseedsavers.ie/
http://www.europrise.ie/
http://www.peppermintfarm.com/

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-Austria-
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https://www.arche-noah.at/english

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-Sweden-
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https://www.impecta.se/
http://en.runabergsfroer.se/

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-Switzerland -
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German: http://www.sativa-rheinau.ch/
English: https://shop.sativa-organicseeds.com/

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-Germany-
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https://www.bingenheimersaatgut.de/

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-Spain-
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http://www.semillasfito.com/en/multimedia/catalogues/index.htm

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=Finances=
==========

•Guide to Farming in NY (Complete info from finance to business to marketting)
http://smallfarms.cornell.edu/resources/guides/guide-to-farming-in-ny/
https://blogs.cornell.edu/smallfarmsprogram/files/2017/04/BFGuide_12.13.17-1teirbk.pdf

•Managing Risks on Your Small Farm,
http://agr.wa.gov/Marketing/SmallFarm/managerisk.aspx

•US Farm Income and Taxes,
http://www.hobbyfarms.com/farm-marketing-and-management/farm-income-taxes-14991.aspx

•US Grants and Loans for Small Farms,
http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usda/usdahome?navid=GRANTS_LOANS
https://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/where-can-i-find-agricultural-funding-resources

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=Food Preservation=
===================

•The National Center for Home Food Preservation,
http://nchfp.uga.edu/

• Ball Complete Book of Home Preserving: 400 Delicious and Creative Recipes for Today	by Judi Kingry, Lauren Devine,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=2133B022D4FDD0E9F19A2944FDE5502D

•Canning and Preserving All-in-One For Dummies,
http://libgen.io/book/index.php?md5=6B2C239D752D21E25593DF5C1FF86032

•All American Company Pressure Canner Cooker Manual,
http://www.allamerican-chefsdesign.com/admin/FileUploads/Product_49.pdf

•How To Build A Smokehouse
https://www.littlethings.com/diy-backyard-smoke-house

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=Miscellaneous Info=
===================

•82 Sustainable Gardening Tips,
https://www.motherearthnews.com/organic-gardening/gardening-techniques/sustainable-gardening-zm0z11zsto

•Secondary Edible Parts of Vegetables,
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/newsletters/hortupdate/hortupdate_archives/2005/may05/SecVeget.html

•Ollas clay pot watering system,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkNxACJ9vPI
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvKq5geEM-A

•USA Time of Year Planting Guide,
http://www.motherearthnews.com/organic-gardening/what-to-plant-now-zl0z0903zalt.aspx

•Mother Earth News' Vegetable Garden Planner program, (full version requires yearly subscription $fee),
http://gardenplanner.motherearthnews.com/

•Awesome interactive plant/gardening maps for USA, Canada, France, UK, BC, (frost dates, temp zones, etc),
http://www.plantmaps.com/index.php

•High Quality USDA Plant Hardiness Maps,
https://planthardiness.ars.usda.gov/PHZMWeb/Downloads.aspx

•Agriculture Extension Offices by State & County (USA),
http://pickyourown.org/countyextensionagentoffices.htm

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= Plants and Methods for Sugar, Syrup, & Molasses Making =
==================================================

•Maple Sugaring: Tips for Beginners and Backyard Maple Sugar
https://extension.unh.edu/resources/files/Resource002012_Rep2976.pdf

•How to Tap and Make Maple Syrup - Minnesota DNR
https://files.dnr.state.mn.us/destinations/state_parks/maplesyrup_how.pdf

•The Map of Maple (Maple syrup flavors, textures, and causes),
https://www.uvm.edu/sites/default/files/Map-of-Maple.pdf

•27 Trees to Tap for Syrup
https://practicalselfreliance.com/trees-species-tap-syrup/

•Sugar Beets - University of Idaho Extension
http://www.extension.uidaho.edu/nutrient/pdf/Beets/FertilizerGuideBEETS.pdf

•Sugar Beet Molasses: Properties and Applications in Osmotic Dehydration of Fruits and Vegetables
https://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/2217-5369/2016/2217-53691602135S.pdf

• Sugarbeet Production Guide - NDSU Agriculture and Extension
https://www.ag.ndsu.edu/publications/crops/2018-sugarbeet-production-guide/2018-sugarbeet-production-guide.pdf

•United Sorghum Checkoff Program's South Central Texas Production Handbook
http://www.sorghumcheckoff.com/assets/media/productionguides/2013_10SouthCentralTexasGuide.pdf

• List of Sugar Crops, Sweeteners Distinguished
https://www.cropsreview.com/sugar-crops.html

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=Seed & Plant Resources=
======================

•A public access seed bank for many types of rare or endangered plants; both edible and ornamental,
http://www.jlhudsonseeds.net/index.htm

•Organic and heirloom selections,
http://sustainableseedco.com/
http://www.seedsofchange.com/
http://www.johnnyseeds.com/
http://www.rareseeds.com/

•Potato, Sweet Potato, and Tubers seed bank (free, but requires filling out forms and waiting in line),
http://www.cipotato.org/

•Sprout seeds and info,
sproutpeople.org

•Medicinal Plant Seeds
https://strictlymedicinalseeds.com/

•Chili Peppers,
http://www.fatalii.net/
http://www.chilepepperinstitute.org/

•Sourcing plants from the grocery,
http://www.diyncrafts.com/4732/repurpose/25-foods-can-re-grow-kitchen-scraps