- Agricultural Conferences, Meetings, and Seminars
Calendar - Major national and international events.
- Agricultural Crimes Unit - The
Tulare County Sheriff's Department Ag Crimes Unit is a Team of 6 Detectives and 2
Sergeants who specialize in the investigation of Ag related crime. The unit was funded by
a special grant, and in it's first three years of existance has recovered over $2 million
in stolen property. The unit is located in Tulare County, California
- Agricultural Productions Research
Systems
- Agricultural Research Service, USDA
- Can China Feed
Itself? - An in-depth analysis of China's food prospects.
- Canadian Bio-Systems Inc. - Manufactures
enzymes, microbals, flavors and enhancers for aquaculture, livestock and poultry.
- Cargill - Cargill is a merchandiser, processor,
and distributor of agricultural and other commodities.
- Cargill Agriculture Group - Ag weather,
news, grain marketing info and agronomic advice updated regularly. This site represents
Cargill Fertilizer, Cargill Grain, and Cargill Hybrid Seeds.
- 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.
- Farm Show Magazine - Is for everyone in
agriculture interested in the newest farm machinery and agriculture equipment. Our site
provides the world's first on-line database of farm inventions. This free database makes
it easy to find do-it-yourself guides for diy farming and diy farm equipment. Our magazine
features new farm equipment exhibited at the latest farm shows and ag shows from around
the country. Our database of made-it-yourself ideas include the newest farm implements for
agronomy and tillage.
- Farmer Borrower Report Online - The
Farmer Borrower Report is a newsletter dedicated to credit programs administered by the
USDA Farm Services Agency, formerly the Farmers Home Administration.
- Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) - Food and
Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (UN). Site has many information resources
and links on agriculture topics, hunger, sustainable development, and related.
- FOSS - FOSS provides dedicated, rapid and accurate
analysis solutions for quality and production control of food, beverages, feed, chemicals
and pharmaceuticals.
- Futureprofit - building
sustainability and profit. A partnership between government and industry, part of
Australia's national property Management planning campaign.
- The Garden with Insight garden simulator
- Kurtz-Fernhout Software. Garden with Insight is an educational simulation that uses
weather, soil, and plant growth models to simulate a simple garden in an open-ended
microworld setting. You can plant vegetables and grow them to learn more about plants, the
soil, the weather, gardening, and science.
- Institute of Land and Food Resources -
The Institute of Land and Food Resources is a Faculty of the University of Melbourne
specialising in agriculture, horticulture, forestry, food and dairy technology and
manufacturing.
- 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.
- International Center for Agricultural Research in
the Dry Areas (ICARDA) - Serves the entire developing world for the improvement of
barley, lentil and faba bean; and dry-area developing countries for the on-farm management
of water, improvement of nutrition and productivity of small ruminants (sheep and goats),
and rehabilitation of rangelands. In the West Asia and North Africa (WANA) region, ICARDA
is responsible for the improvement of durum and bead wheats, chickpea, pasture and forage
legumes and farming systems; and for the protection and enhancement of the natural
resource base of water, land and biodiversity.
- 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.
- The Long Paddock - 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. An
Australiawide climatic data base has been established and a wide range of decision-support
information services / tools / training developed to help clients to better manage
climatic risks and opportunities.
- Massachusetts Dept. of Food and Agriculture
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Prairie Picks - Bringing you the very best of
today's agricultural websites! Machinery, marketing, livestock, farm news.
- Protein Technologies
International - A worlwide leader in the research, manufacturing and marketing of soy
polymers, coatings, isolated soy protein, soy fiber and ingredients systems.
- Swiss Federal Research Station for Agroecology and
Agriculture Zurich-Reckenholz - We develop 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. Our research helps Swiss
Agriculture to produce foodstuffs as naturally as possible at reasonable costs. The
consumer should be able to buy high quality, healthy products.
- Turf Diagnostics and Design, Inc. - Turf
Diagnostics and Design performs laboratory testing and consulting for the sports turf,
golf, and landscape industries. Our web site provides useful information for growing
healthy turf, as well as, details of the services performed by our company.
- U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Homepage -
Agricultural and related information
- U.S. Soil Moisture/Soil
Temperature Monitoring Sites
- Washington Agriculture In The Classroom (WAIC)
- invites teachers to workshops to learn about farming. Teachers develop lesson plans they
can use to instructor their students about farming and agriculture.
- Whatcom County WSU Cooperative Ext. - Educational
office for Whatcom County, WA. include agriculture, environment, youth development, family
and community information.
- Usenet sci.agriculture - news:
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