References, Inspiration, and a big THANK YOU!

Case study of successful biodynamic banana farm:  http://newfarm.rodaleinstitute.org/international/features/0404/biodybanana.shtml

                

Current project to develop more sustainable cattle farming practices:

www.uidaho.edu/cals/aee/aeeclasses/.../DomRepAgDevProjSample.ashx

            

Scientific study on the efficiency of peasant farming: 

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1746-1049.1997.tb01186.x/pdf

US Agency for International Development:

http://www.usaid.gov/

US Peace Corps:

http://www.peacecorps.gov/

Finca Altagracia shade-grown coffee farm:

http://www.cafealtagracia.com/index.html

Los Calabazos ecotourism project:

http://www.ces.aed.org/pdfs/GSTA%20Success%20Stories/GSTA%20Dominican%20Republic/DR%20-%20La%20Esperanza%20de%20Los%20Calabazos.pdf

European Fair Trade Association:

http://www.european-fair-trade-association.org/

Many thanks to all of our lecturers and tour guides who taught us so much about agriculture in the DR!

~Alexa