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http://www.nyfarmnet.org/
An assistance and referral organization that provides free confidential consultations on your farm business management questions, plus over 250 publications on various topics related to farming.
Phone: 1-800-547-FARM (3276)
http://www.reeusda.gov/1700/whatnew/ecostrs.htm
Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture
One of the effects of any crisis situation is accompanying stress. The Cooperative Extension Service has developed many research-based programs for helping people from all walks of life, in every setting, better handle stress. While many of these programs target rural Americans, they may be used successfully in urban and suburban settings as well.
http://dat.das.psu.edu/index.cfm?PageDefs=Resources/_incPgDefsCDs.cfm
Penn State University
A resource for advisory team leaders and developers, including a handbook that can be printed off the CD.
$25. Make checks payable to The Pennsylvania State University. To order, contact:
Dr. Lisa Holden
Department of Dairy & Animal Sciences
Penn State University
339 ASI Bldg.
University Park, PA 16802
Phone: (814) 863-3672
E-mail:
lholden@psu.edu
