Agriculture Internet Sites

Agriculture Internet Sites

AgNIC: Agriculture Network Information Center, a site for electronic access to ag. information for those with a professional or academic interest in the area (from Choice, Aug., 2000 Supplement)
Agricultural Marketing Service, part of the USDA that provides marketing services to the agriculture industry. The site includes market news, quality standards, and program areas.
Agricultural Research Service National Programs, focusing on the relevance, impact and quality of ARS research
Agricultural Statistics, the last three of this annual publication from the USDA - National Agricultural Statistics Service, requires Adobe Acrobat Reader for text files.
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, searchable collection of Canadian Agriculture sites.
Agriculture Factbook, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Agriculture Network Information Center,
Agripedia, a location that gathers together Web sites for courses at the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture. This site contains quite a bit of valuable information. (From Choice, Aug., 2000 Supplement)
AgriSurf!, farming information
American Farmland Trust, site devoted to preserving farmland from urban sprawl.
American Simmental Association, contains information on 3 million animals used for selective breeding.
The Babcock Institute, international dairy research and development site contains over 100 online dairy education documents. From the University of Wisconsin.
Biological Control: A Guide to Natural Enemies in North America, photos and descriptions of biological control agents from Cornell University.
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources Homepage, "BANR addresses science and policy issues confronting the agricultural, food and environmental system."
Breeds of Livestock, educational and informational resource on worldwide breeds of livestock from Oklahoma State University.
CaRDI, Community and Rural Development Institute, research, education, and policy analysis on community and rural development issues.
Census of Agriculture: 1982, 1987. 1992, searchable by state and county, from the US Census Department.
Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service, from the USDA.
The Core Historical Literature of Agriculture,
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations,
Market Information System, current prices of farm produce
National Agricultural Library, a link to the world's largest agriculture library.
National Agricultural Statistics Service, links to publications and reports on agriculture statistics from the USDA.
National Gardening Association, gardening information that includes a searchable Horticultural Dictionary of over 15,000 gardening terms.
Organic Certifiers Directory, information about organizations that certify organic farming in this country
Poultry Page, online poultry encyclopedia.
Sustainable Farming Connection, contains sections grow it, sell it, and news and views, filled with original content concerning sustainable agriculture.
US Department of Agriculture, contains links to many programs and agencies in the department.
US Food and Drug Administration, searchable food safety and applied nutrition information.
Vegetable MD Online, information from Cornell University about vegetable diseases
Voice of Agriculture, searchable site featuring news, opinions and links from the American Farm Bureau Federation.
WebGarden, gardening guide with horticulture factsheets, a plant dictionary and more from Ohio State University.
Weeds on the Web, from the Wildland Invasive Species Program, "protecting the navtive biodiversity of our wild lands from harmful invaders"

Last Updated September 10, 2001