Agriculture
Agriculture Links
- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Part of U.S. Department of Agriculture. Site provides extensive information on animal and plant health/disease topics, USDA regulations, control of invasive species, agricultural chemicals, and related public health issues.
- Resource Centre on Urban Agriculture and Forestry Provides resources for the integration of agriculture into urban planning. Website holds a number of papers and links to related sites.
- NAS/NRC Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council. Research and reports on topics including animal nutrition and pesticide management.
- The Global Plant & Pest Information System A compendium of plant information maintained by the FAO. Enables user to find suitable crops for particular climates, soils, locations and other constraints.
- inforM - Information for Maryland The campus-wide information server for the University of Maryland. Offers a wide variety of information about student life, academic programs, and research projects.
- Mahoning County Farm Bureau The Farm Bureau is a private, non-profit organization made up of volunteers at the local level who are dedicated to promoting agriculture, increasing net farm income and protecting private property.
- FarmPictures.com This web site dedicated to providing the internet community with royalty free, quality agricultural images for individual or corporate use.
- Institute of Land and Food Resources The Institute is a Faculty of the University of Melbourne specialising in agriculture, horticulture, forestry, food and dairy technology and manufacturing.
- New Zealand Institute for Crop and Food Research Research, technology and services in the areas of Arable Foods, Vegetable Foods, Seafood, Ornamentals, Animal Feed, Plant Products and Forestry.
- Institute of Agricultural and Natural Resources Extension Publications Searches solely the extension publications of IANR.
- Cargill Agriculture Group Weather, news, grain marketing information and agronomic advice (including pest management) updated regularly. This site represents Cargill Fertilizer, Cargill Grain, and Cargill Hybrid Seeds.
- @gOnline | Search Index Worldwide farming, market news, information and analysis for farms, farmers and agribusiness, and Successful Farming magazine.
- World Agricultural Information Centre (WAICENT) Information management and dissemination on desertification, gender and sustainable development, food standards, animal genetic resources, post-harvest operations, agro-biodiversity and food systems in urban centres.
- Plantstress Discussions and articles on plant environmental stress, its impact and mitigation in agriculture. Includes news, announcements, events, articles, files.
- National Biotechnology Information Facility (NBIF) Esttablished to provide single-point access to a vast store of widely distributed biotechnology data, mainly in the U.S. Information resources for agricultural, pharmaceutical, and other fields of biotechnology.
- Agricultural Engineers Forum at Eng-Tips Agricultural Engineers technical support forums and mutual help system for engineering professionals. Selling and recruiting forbidden.
- Agricultural Engineering Associates Engineering consulting services for commercial and production agriculture. Bringing technical services to grassroots agriculture. We serve more than 15 states and foreign countries.
- Swiss Federal Research Station for Agroecology and Agriculture Zurich-Reckenholz Develops environmentally sound cultivation and production techniques which maintain soil fertility, cause minimal air and water pollution and allow high biodiversity as well as a varied landscape.
- Malheur Experiment Station Weed Control Information about crops, soils, weather, and cultivation techniques in Oregon.
- StratSoy Strategic tools and resources for the soybean industry.
- RadioSource.Net Web-radio programming on agricultural and life science research, from US land-grant universities. Database can be searched by state and/or topic.
- Institute of Plant Breeding The Institute of Plant Breeding (IPB) was established under the College of Agriculture at the University of the Philippines Los Banos (CA-UPLB), Laguna. It is the national breeding center for all crops, except rice.
- Florida Institute of Phosphate Research State agency established to conduct or fund studies that address the environmental and health impacts of Florida's phosphate mining and fertilizer industry, as well as the industry's efficiency. Also serves as a phosphate-related information resource.
- Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research CGIAR's mission is to contribute to food security and poverty eradication in developing countries through research, partnership, capacity building, and policy support, and promoting sustainable agricultural development based on the environmentally sound management of natural resources.
- Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, NAS/NRC Part of U.S. National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council. Topics on site include animal nutrition, pesticides, and federal funding of agricultural research.
- Long Paddock, The Climate (including El Nino) Information for Australian Agriculture. Queensland Department of Natural Resources and the Department of Primary Industries have conducted considerable research, development and extension aimed at improving management for climatic variability.
- Agricultural Productions Research Systems Expertise and research technology in crop and soil management and the computer simulation of farming systems, particularly for northern Australia.
- University of Missouri Soil & Plant Testing Laboratory Description of services of the laboratory.
- Can China Feed Itself? An in-depth analysis of China's food prospects.
- International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Seeks to increase agricultural production in a sustainable way, in order to improve the nutritional status and well-being of people in sub-Saharan Africa. Conducts research and training, provides information, collects and exchanges germplasm, and encourages transfer of technology, in partnership with African national agricultural research and development programs.
- Plant Science Research and Information Centers University of California-Davis Research and Information Centers. Current center specialties include ornamental horticulture; vegetable, fruit and nut production; weed control; postharvest technology; agronomy; seed biotechnology, and rangeland management.
- DFID Plant Sciences Research Programme The PSP is a programme of the Department for International Development, UK, which aims to reduce poverty among people in developing countries who earn their living from agriculture.
- Agricultural Research Service, USDA The main in-house research arm of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Research news, find-a-researcher, consumer and educational information on a wide range of topics in food, agriculture, pest management, and related areas.
- Soil Climate Analysis Network SCAN is run by the USDA to monitor and record soil temperatures at a number of stations across the USA.
- Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research (IGER) Research and business development relating to agriculture involving grass, clover, forage production, plant science, soil science, animal nutrition, environment, agriculture and ecology.
- U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Homepage Agricultural and related information.
- NARI Agriculture Describes research initiatives at the Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute (India), including improved safflower and sorghum varieties, agrichemical testing, and breed improvement of sheep and goats.
- National Agricultural Library (NAL) Part of the Agricultural Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is one of four National Libraries in the US.
- Institute of Agricultural and Natural Resources (IANR) Contains vast amount of information on its program and achievements as well as numerous publications pertaining to food, agriculture, agribusiness, and natural and human resources.
- Pasture Management for Horses by Dennis Lindsell Information on soil science, botony, grass species, fertilizer requirments, and management systems.
- AgDay Companion site to the TV show. News, weather, and special features.
- Federation of American Scientists Agricultural Research Project Project studies problems of global importance in agricultural research. Concern is that successes of the green revolution have bred a complacency that threatens to impede the further progress of agricultural research. Their 8-times-a-year newsletter, "Global Issues in Agricultural Research", is on the site.
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