Agriculture

Danmarks Biavlerforening Danmarks Biavlerforening- The Danish Beekeepers' Association. Includes a diary recounting the activities of an efficient hive owner in Denmark. USDA: Raising Emus and Ostriches USDA: Raising Emus and Ostriches- An introduction and list of resources. Ratite Production: Ostrich, Emu and Rhea Ratite Production: Ostrich, Emu and Rhea- Introduction to ratite production as an alternative livestock enterprise, pasturing, and resources. Nutrition Guidelines for Ostriches and Emus Nutrition Guidelines for Ostriches and Emus- Information on feeding programs which have been developed by using basic physiological and historical information available about ostr… Ratite Nutrition and Feeding Ratite Nutrition and Feeding- Recommendations for diets. The Oklahoma State Ostrich Book The Oklahoma State Ostrich Book- Provides information on ranching ostriches, handling eggs, incubation, chicks, growing birds, disease control and other management problems. Orthopedics for Peafowl and Any Poultry for Beginners Orthopedics for Peafowl and Any Poultry for Beginners- Method of correcting foot and leg problems in chicks. Avian and Poultry Biology Reviews Avian and Poultry Biology Reviews- Review journal for poultry and avian biological research, formerly named "Poultry Science Reviews". Poultry Resources Poultry Resources- Oklahoma State University Department of Animal Science provides information on various breeds of poultry, articles on production and management and FAQ. The Poultry Connection Poultry Forum The Poultry Connection Poultry Forum- Discussion forum for all topics related to poultry care. Yahoo Groups : PasturePoultry Yahoo Groups : PasturePoultry- Discussion list for graziers who operate pastured poultry enterprises for meat or egg production. Unmoderated, public archives. ZooEasy Poultry Software ZooEasy Poultry Software- Software for poultry, chicken, turkey and other backyard poultry breeders allowing pedigree management and the complete registration of all data. The Classroom at The Coop The Classroom at The Coop- Forum providing information on a variety of topics regarding the management and care of poultry. Red Poultry Red Poultry- Creating user friendly software for breeders and farmers to help them manage their poultry and game birds. European Poultry Club European Poultry Club- A network of leading practitioners in the European poultry sector seeking to exchange experience and knowledge. Provides details of objectives, membership, … Zootecnica International Zootecnica International- Provides news concerning all the different sectors of the poultry industry: genetics, incubation, management, nutrition, veterinary, processing and marke… Poultry Hub Poultry Hub- Australian resource centre for poultry events, announcements, news releases, job postings, research and training opportunities. Domestic Waterfowl: Geese Domestic Waterfowl: Geese- Provides answers to a number of common questions about the care of geese. Poultry Pages Poultry Pages- Provides the characteristics, history and details of many breeds of chickens, ducks, geese and turkeys. Pheasant Raising Pheasant Raising- Information about pheasants, breeds and breeding, disease problems, housing, egg production, brooding, handling, feeding, processing and cooking them. Geese Raising Geese Raising- Information about geese, breeds and breeding, housing, disease problems, handling and using geese, egg production, brooding, rearing goslings, feeding, processing a… Frit's Farm - Gardening with Guineas Frit's Farm - Gardening with Guineas- Information on guinea fowl, raising guinea keets, incubation, housing, and a guinea fowl message board. The Poultry Site The Poultry Site- Global news and information concerning raising poultry and those involved in the industry. DOM_BIRD DOM_BIRD- Breed encyclopedia, articles, and discussion list focusing on raising chickens, waterfowl, and other domesticated barnyard poultry. World's Poultry Science Association (WPSA) UK Branch World's Poultry Science Association (WPSA) UK Branch- Emphasis on vocational training and education in poultry husbandry and poultry science in addition to objectives of parent As… University of California Poultry Web Page University of California Poultry Web Page- Publications, leaflets, symposium proceedings, and special publications on poultry management, care, breeding, flock selection, veterina… Poultry Science Association Poultry Science Association- Organization with the objective of advancing the poultry industry. Includes publications, membership information, meeting details, and related links. FeatherSite: The Poultry Page FeatherSite: The Poultry Page- Informational site on domestic poultry, including photos, video and information about chickens, ducks, geese, guinea fowl, peafowl, pigeons, turkeys… TP Organics TP Organics- Technology Research Platform for organic food and farming. It integrates views of the organic sector and civil society to represent a broad perspective on research an… Quavera alliance Quavera alliance- The alliance of certification bodies displays its portfolio of services and the members. Organic Africa Organic Africa- Information on organic farming resources in Africa, including the African Organic Agriculture Training Manual and the Organic Farming Resource Directory Organic Standards Organic Standards- Databae with full texts of various international standards for the production of organic products. Core Organic 2 Core Organic 2- Information about the European transnational research cooperation project supported by the European Commission. This project runs for three years, 2010-2013 and is… Organic Trade Association: Organic Is Worth It Organic Trade Association: Organic Is Worth It- The OTA’s mission is to promote and protect organic trade, to benefit the environment, farmers, the public and the economy. OneCert OneCert- World wide operating certification agency for organic manufacturing standards, programs and regulations. Provides links to related sites. Manas Rural Development Institute Manas Rural Development Institute- Indian sustainable community development program designed to encourage the production of healthy organic food with eco-friendly and sustainable … Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL)- Swiss based coordinating group of researchers for organic agriculture in Europe. Details of research, publications, services and … Organic Agriculture Organic Agriculture- A resource for farmers and others seeking reliable information on organic agriculture, published research results, farmer experiences and certification. Stockfree Organic Services Stockfree Organic Services- Provides information on organic farming without livestock. A panel of experienced farmers and growers offer to answer questions and discuss any issues … Farmers Can Be Heroes Farmers Can Be Heroes- The Rodale Institute offers a free online course for conventional farmers who want to transition to organic and provides information for consumers to help p… FLO-CERT GmbH FLO-CERT GmbH- Independent international certification agency for Fairtrade production processes and products. English and Spanish. Ecocert India Ecocert India- Inspection and certification agency for organic, fair trade and good agricultural practices (GAP) standards. Provides information on certification, standards, news … Tiny Farm Blog Tiny Farm Blog- Daily photo journal of work on a small-scale certified organic vegetable farm growing for the local food market. OrganicXseeds OrganicXseeds- Provides a searchable database of available organic seeds, vegetative propagation material and seed potatoes for the UK. Organic Agriculture at FAO Organic Agriculture at FAO- Provides information on organic agriculture such as work objectives, documents and publications. Cyber-Help for Organic Farmers Cyber-Help for Organic Farmers- Information and advice on production, growing, marketing and certification of vegetables, grains, livestock, greenhouses and seeds. European Consortium for Organic Animal Breeding (ECO-AB) European Consortium for Organic Animal Breeding (ECO-AB)- It aims to promote organic agriculture through animal breeding based on the standards and principles of organic farming a… Organic Certifiers Organic Certifiers- Providing certification of organic quality to grower or farmer. The Organic Center The Organic Center- Peer-reviewed scientific studies on the benefits of organic farming. Quality Assurance International Organic Certification Quality Assurance International Organic Certification- A private, professional service corporation developed for the purpose of verifying the authenticity of food, fiber and other…