Wes Jackson is president of The Land Institute, an innovative research and educational organization dedicated to the search for principles of ecological agriculture. By studying and mimicking the functions of natural systems, The Land Institute seeks to develop agricultural practices that are productive over the long term, economical, and ecologically responsible. elpnet.org
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Wes Jackson. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wes_Jackson
..., wind power for the Midwest Conference sponsors: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago with The Land Institute and Chicago Botanic Garden November 7 - Wednesday Event: Chicago ... www.landinstitute.org
Wes Jackson, geneticist-agronomist, was its co-founder, abandoning academic life to pursue his vision of a natural farming system based on perennial crops. www.rightlivelihood.org/recip/jackson.htm
Articles from the Smithsonian Institution's award-winning, monthly general interest magazine, plus exclusive Web articles, videos, blogs, photographs and more. www.smithsonianmag.com/issues/2005/november/jackson.php
