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Aggie Horticulture Factsheets, guides and databases on gardening and horticultural crop production from Texas A and M. AgNIC - Agricultural Network Information Center Agricultural Extension Service Fact Sheets (Univ of Nebraska -- Lincoln) Fact sheets and leaflets on Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Home Economics. AgricultureLaw.com Searchable collection of news, special reports, statutes, regulations and legislation, as well as a dictionary. AgriFor A catalog of hand-selected and evaluated Internet resources in agriculture, food and forestry. Alternative Farming Systems Information Center (AFSIC) Identification and access to information related to organic food production, sustainable agriculture, community supported agriculture, aquaculture and other alternative agricultural enterprises and crops as well as alternative cropping systems. American Society for Horticultural Science American Society of Agricultural Engineers (ASAE) American Society of Animal Science (ASAS) Includes links to pdf files of conference proceedings, meeting abstracts, and full-text articles from Journal of Animal Science. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Agricultural pest and disease management, exporting and importing of agricultural products, wildlife damage management, the welfare of animals, human health and safety, and ecosystems vulnerable to invasive pests and pathogens. ARS Water Database a collection of precipitation and streamflow data from small agricultural watersheds in the United States Biological Control: A Guide to Natural Enemies in North America Photographs and descriptions of biological control (or biocontrol) agents of insect, disease and weed pests in North America. From Cornell University. Census of Agriculture Agricultural statistics for the United States, each state, territory and counties. Core Historical Literature of Agriculture (CHLA) Electronic collection of agricultural texts selected by scholars for their historical importance and published between the early nineteenth century and the middle to late twentieth century. Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) 'Assembles, interprets, and communicates science-based information regionally, nationally, and internationally on food, fiber, agricultural, natural resource, and related societal and environmental issues to our stakeholders--legislators, regulators, policy makers, the media, the private sector, and the public.' CUREMIS: Current and Emerging Issues for Economic Analysis and Policy Research From FAO, in-depth reviews on current and emerging issues in the economic analysis of food, agriculture and rural development, written by well-known scholars in the field. Current Research Information System (CRIS) 'CRIS is the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) documentation and reporting system for ongoing and recently completed research projects in agriculture, food and nutrition, and forestry.' Cyberfarm From Ohio State University Extension. Fun to use and a lot of great information. Economics, Statistics and Market Information System, USDA (ESMIS) Reports and datasets from the economics agencies of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, covering U.S. and international agriculture and related topics. EXTOXNET - The EXtension TOXicology NETwork Objective, science-based information about pesticides - written for the non-expert FAO Food and Agriculture Organization FAO Corporate Document Repository Houses FAO documents and publications, as well as selected non-FAO publications, in electronic format. FAO World Agricultural Information Centre Search the FAO website by keyword or browse by topic. Foreign Agricultural Trade of the United States (FATUS) Data covering U.S. exports and imports by country, commodity, and Customs District; quantity and value; monthly and annually for all countries trading with the United States. Foreign Agriculture Service FAS Online Marketing and data for U.S. agricultural exports and imports Merck Veterinary Manual Online version of the 1998 print edition. NAL - National Agricultural Library National Agricultural Law Center Agricultural and food law research and information National Agricultural Library Digital Repository Access to publications either digitized by NAL or through NALs partnerships with other institutions. National Plant Germplasm System - NPGS Searchable collection of crop species accessioned by the NPGS. Over 10,000 genera and 435,000 accessions in the database. NewCROP A wealth of information including CROPIndex (scientific and common names for crops), CROPsearch (crop information), and CROPmap (information on crops down to county level as well as stats from 1997 US Census of Agriculture). NRCS Soils Online soil surveys, the national list of hydric soils, the Urban Soil Primer, and Soil Taxonomy , A Basic System of Soil Classification for Making and Interpreting Soil Surveys, are some of the many resources available via this site; part of the National Cooperative Soil Survey, an effort to deliver scientifically based soil information. Site maintained by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. Organic Agriculture Information Access Historic United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) publications related to organic agriculture. Plant Variety Protection Office Administers the Plant Variety Protection Act (PVPA), which provides legal intellectual property rights protection to developers of new varieties of plants which are sexually reproduced (by seed) or tuber-propagated, by issuing Certificates of Protection. Databases are available for certificate status, for certificates issued in the current fiscal year, and for expired certificates. PlantFacts Fact sheets, bulletins and guides for answering plant-related questions from universities and government institutions in the United States and Canada. High quality images of ornamental plants, turf, plant diseases, and insects; short how-to gardening videos, and FAQs with illustrated answers to commonly asked gardening questions. Plants for a Future A database of over 7,000 species of rare and unusual plants, particularly those which have edible, medicinal or other uses. PLANTS National Database Single source of standardized information about plants with standardized plant names, symbols and other plant attribute information. Quick Stats: Agricultural Statistics Data Base U.S., State, and County level agricultural statistics for many commodities and data series. SOFA: The State of Food and Agriculture An annual publication from the Agricultural and Development Economics Division (ESA) of FAO. SOFI: the State of Food Insecurity in the World The state of food insecurity in the world reports on global and national efforts to reach the goal set by the 1996 World Food Summit: to reduce by half the number of undernourished people in the world by the year 2015. Soil and Water Conservation Society Sustainable Agriculture Network Tip sheets for small farms, information about publications (many available online), etc. Transgenic Crops: An Introduction and Resource Guide 'Goal of this web site is to provide balanced information and links to other resources on the technology and issues surrounding transgenic crops.' From Dept. of Soil and Crop Sciences at Colorado State. University of Arizona AgNIC: Managing Rangelands Includes a full-text archive of the Journal of Range Management covering 1948-1994. USDA US Department of Agriculture Web-Agri: The First Agricultural Search Engine Searches only agricultural web pages. Currently searching over 750,000. Yearbook of the United States Department Agriculture Published from 1894 to 1992, contains statistical information and summaries of research developments, providing an important annual snapshot of agriculture.

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