Our Organic Certification

OCIA - Organic Crop Improvement Association

International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements IFOAM accredits OCIA
SKAL - organic certification organization from the Netherlands.
QAI - Quality Assurance International
CCPB - Italian organic certification organization.

Our Customers - commercial sprouters who use our seed, distributors, and retailers who stock Mumm's seed. (let us know if you want to be listed here)

Eat Healthy Foods - Regina ph(306) 522-4167
A great organic food store - 3030 12th Ave, Regina, SK, S4T 1J6

Super Sprouts
Toronto based sprout producer
Uncle George's Place
-find Uncle George in Toronto's St. Lawrence Market
Inner Garden Wheatgrass
Edmonton based grower of wheatgrass and other sprouts.
Horizon Distributors
Large Western Canadian natural food company is a long time distributor of our sprouting seeds.
Kitchen Help
-a kitchen products store in the Kitchener/Waterloo area with a full line of sprouting seeds and equipment.
Planet Organic
-stores in Calgary, Edmonton, Port Coquitlam, and Victoria.
Marlene's Market and Deli
-Federal Way and Tacoma
Rainbow Natural Foods
-Ottawa
Organic Greens
-see this interesting article on Iowa commercial sprouter James Nisley.
Calgary's Community Natural Foods
-Mumm's seeds available at both locations.

Our Associations

ISGA - International Sprout Growers Association

SOD - Saskatchewan Organic Directorate

OCIA - Organic Crop Improvement Association

Sprouts in the News

What will they want to patent next??
Sprouting isn't patentable -- The sprouters have won their court case. Patent of broccoli sprouts declared invalid. Brassica Group has appealed and lost the appeal.

Information on the court ruling - See the 2nd article down on this page.

Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO's)

Ban Terminator Campaign
Terminator rejected!
In Brazil, the Chair of the UN meeting announced that governments have agreed to reject language that would have undermined the moratorium on Terminator.
Groups, communities and individuals across the world have joined together in this fight to ban Terminator and your action has been effective in this important first step.

Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada
- good collection of links to information on organic integrity and GMO's.

-the GE wheat battle may be won, but the bigger fight goes on...
Links to the council of Canadians Biotech Campaign. (Can't hurt for Americans to write their congressmen, too.)

Greenpeace's "truefoodnow" GMO information page. See what you can do to help fight the introduction of GMO food.

Center for Food Safety - a good source, action you can take to stop the spread of genetically modified organisms.

Canada's National Farmers Union calls for a moratorium on Genetically Modified Food. Click here to read their policies.

The Campaign - organization campaigning for labelling of GMO foods in the US

Organic Sites of Interest

Directory of local organic foods sources for the Prairies.
- Buy local, direct from the farm, and support your local community. 

Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada
- information, research, courses (web-based and university) for farmers and students.

The Organic Wine Company
- Earth-friendly wines for the discerning palate.

The Organic Wine Review
- information on organic wines, regions, grapes.

Don't Panic - Eat Organic
- wonderful collection of links and information on organic issues.

Organic Consumers Association
GMO and organic information from the consumer viewpoint.

Organic Opportunity
Listing of many Canadian organic resources.

Sprout Nutrition and Benefits

International Sprout Growers Association nutrition page - links to some interesting research.

100 grams a day of sprouts may prevent cancer - new research from the University of Ulster.

PSA Rising - broccoli sprouts and prostate
- a balanced discussion of the benefits of broccoli and broccoli sprouts for cancer patients.

NutritionData.com
Really good resource for interpretation of nutritional information. Search for sprout.

Tim Tyler's Sprout Farm
Nice collection of sprouting information and musings from a sprout enthusiast

Inner Garden Wheatgrass
Great information on wheatgrass benefits and nutrition, laid out beautifully

Search USDA's nutrition info
- more than you wanted to know on the basic nutrition of some sprouts. Search for one word, for example  "sprouted" or "alfalfa" or "radish"

Sprouting for birds and other pets....

www.ittybittybirdiebites.com sprouting links page.
- Good listing of sites discussing bird nutrition and sproutng

Seed for planting - sites with interesting selections of seeds for gardening

Angelgrove's Seeds
-tree seeds, including hardy types. I'm interested in the hardy roses and Bonsai seeds.

Prairie Seeds
- long time supplier of garden seeds for tough conditions.

Heirloom Tomatoes
-varieties from around the world.

Sunshine Farm
- certified organic seeds grown at their own farm in Canada

Other links

Women's Health Academy
Your Resource Centre for Detoxification - Rejuvenation - Revitalizing Your Body.

Therapist Websites

Gotta Grow Gardening Articles
Provides information from articles on gardening written by many different authors.

Pure Food Market: 
 Hemp Food Products shipped to Canada and USA.

Farmer's Market Online: 
Really extensive listing of farmer direct sources of food, handicrafts and more. See our booth at http://www.farmersmarketonline.com/mumms.htm

Holistic therapies and lifestyle: 
See the Healthier Way to Live website

Fresh veggies for food banks: 
See the Plant a Row/Grow a Row initiative from the Composting Council of Canada.

www.suspro.org
Exploring, developing & teaching new sustainable, 
low-energy technologies for crop production and housing