Agriculture

Production Medicine International Production Medicine International- Dedicated to helping producers in developing countries to improve animal productivity. Includes details of past and present projects. Microlivestock: Little-Known Small Animals with a Promising Economic Future Microlivestock: Little-Known Small Animals with a Promising Economic Future- Describes little-known small animals and microbreeds of common livestock animals that may be economica… Welfarequality Welfarequality- This EU funded project aims to accommodate societal concerns and market demands, to develop reliable on-farm monitoring systems, product information systems, and p… Livestock Production Management Livestock Production Management- Portal created by Dr. Vivek M. Patil with information and project reports on animal husbandry, dairy, sheep, goat, poultry and rabbit farming; cam… EnterFarm EnterFarm- Online link to the livestock news, content, research, webboard communities and website directory. South African Society for Animal Science South African Society for Animal Science- Association of scientists who practice and report on animal agriculture. Federation of Animal Science Societies Federation of Animal Science Societies- US society promoting animal agriculture. Details of the society, member directory, newsletters and meetings. The National Institute for Animal Agriculture The National Institute for Animal Agriculture- Describes its work in serving and promoting the livestock industry in the United States. Includes downloadable technical papers, eve… Breeds of Livestock : Oklahoma State University Breeds of Livestock : Oklahoma State University- Encyclopedia of individual breeds of cattle, horses, sheep, goats, swine, and other species. Polish National Research Institute of Animal Production Polish National Research Institute of Animal Production- Research interests include genetic improvement, nutrition, and development of biotechnical methods for growth, development… Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources: University of Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources: University of Nebraska- Provides information on the Institute, its courses, faculty, research, distance education and students. University of Agriculture: Faisalabad, Pakistan University of Agriculture: Faisalabad, Pakistan- Provides a range of courses including agri-economics and rural sociology, agriculture, agri-engineering and technology, animal hus… University of New England: School of Environmental and Rural Science University of New England: School of Environmental and Rural Science- Describes the teaching activities and course outlines. Introduction to the research areas. University of Minnesota: Institute for Ag Professionals University of Minnesota: Institute for Ag Professionals- Field School for professionals in agriculture. Includes two days of hands-on learning in crop pest control and management … University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources University of Hawaii College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources- Manoa, Hawaii. Purdue University's Agronomy Department Purdue University's Agronomy Department- Information about undergraduate, post graduate courses, areas of research and job vacancies. Purdue University School of Agriculture Purdue University School of Agriculture- West Lafayette, Indiana. Charles Sturt University: School of Agricultural and Wine Sciences Charles Sturt University: School of Agricultural and Wine Sciences- Includes information on the undergraduate and graduate programs, staff and research. At Wagga Wagga, Australia. Department of Plant Pathology, Physiology and Weed Science Department of Plant Pathology, Physiology and Weed Science- Outlines the research being done at Virginia Tech into such topics as the molecular genomics of interactions between pl… Horticulture and Crop Science Department, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo Horticulture and Crop Science Department, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo- Describes the four B.Sc. curricula and minor programs, and instructional fruit crop facilities, and provides p… Murray State University School of Agriculture Murray State University School of Agriculture- Academic programs, courses, student clubs, rodeo team, equestrian teams, faculty and staff. Includes online courses list. Gulf Coast Research and Education Center Gulf Coast Research and Education Center- A branch of the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, giving information on the research undertaken. College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Science College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Science- At the University of Illinois. Provides details of the graduate and undergraduate programs, the departments, academics… Institute of Aquaculture Institute of Aquaculture- Provides information on research, study and training, consultancy and commercial services, and the international development of aquaculture. Agricultural University of Athens Agricultural University of Athens- Course and research information, events calendar, contact information and link to MACQU, greenhouse manufacturers. Beginning Farmers Beginning Farmers- Online resource providing practical information and resources for starting, financing and running a small farm. COST Action 866: Green Care in Agriculture COST Action 866: Green Care in Agriculture- International co-operative project to increase scientific knowledge on the best way to implement green care in agriculture, through res… Agra-net.com Agra-net.com- Online presence of Agra Informa, information specialists on soft commodities, agriculture and food policy, markets and trade. FieldRobotEvent FieldRobotEvent- The use of autonomous, small robots in agriculture is expected to revolutionize field work. Professional, university or school teams are invited to enter their ro… Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog- Luigi Guarino and Jeremy Cherfas aim to include on this blog, nuggets of information on anything that relates to agrobiodiversity, and welcome co… FoodSHIELD FoodSHIELD- Web-based food defence network designed to enable departments of agriculture and health, as well as laboratories, to communicate and coordinate with their peers in the… EliteFarmer EliteFarmer- Collection of PDF files and links, grouped by sector, providing an agricultural portal for products, services and information. The Small Farm Resource The Small Farm Resource- Aims to disseminate information of use to people with small farms or rural property. Topics include aquaculture, beekeeping, livestock, orchard and forage… Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, NAS/NRC 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, … Resource Centre on Urban Agriculture and Forestry 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… Agriculture 21 Agriculture 21- Food and Agriculture Organization's agriculture website. Includes a news magazine plus guides and links to information on livestock, biotechnology, land/water deve… U.S. Department of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture- Describes its main functions, and with a collection of links on current agricultural news and research. National Institute of Agricultural Botany National Institute of Agricultural Botany- Independent UK body specialising in agriculture, horticulture and food. It supplies a number of services including consultancy, training… Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada- Provides information, research and technology, and policies and programs to achieve security of the food system, health of the environment and in… CIAT: International Center for Tropical Agriculture CIAT: International Center for Tropical Agriculture- Carries out research into agriculture and crops. Details of projects, regional activities, educational information, project da…