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The following document was ratified at the February 3rd, 2004 SSA meeting.
Students for Sustainable Agriculture Mission Statement
The UC Davis Students for Sustainable Agriculture works to engage the campus and larger community in a socially just and ecologically balanced approach to agriculture.

To realize our mission (and vision) we employ the following methods:

• Connect communities through the celebration of food
• Integrate practice and theory to promote ecosystem and human health
• Empower students
• Utilize local resources and knowledge
• Support both interdisciplinary and experiential education
• Advocate research pertinent to sustainable agriculture
• Stimulate innovative and accessible public outreach in the greater community
• Facilitate discussion among diverse viewpoints and perspectives
• Support the greater community of farmers, farm workers, and consumers