Friedsam Memorial Library: Agricultural Sciences

FRIEDSAM MEMORIAL LIBRARY

Internet Resources: Agriculture

The links on this page have been selected by the librarians as good resources for library patrons to consult when looking for information on the World Wide Web. If you need any assistance, please ask a Reference Librarian! Stop by the information desk in the library, call 375-2164, or send e-mail to ref@sbu.edu

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General / Animals / Plants

General Information
U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) http://www.usda.gov/

National Agricultural Library http://www.nalusda.gov/

AGRICOLA http://agricola.nal.usda.gov/
AGRUCultural ONLine Access to agricultural literature

Agriculture Network Information Center http://www.agnic.org/
Guide to quality agriculture information on the Internet

Agriculture Research Service http://www.ars.usda.gov/
The in-house reasearch arm of the U.S. Department of Agriculture

Core Historical Literature of Agriculture http://chla.library.cornell.edu/
Early 19th to middle 20th century full text collection from Cornell University

FAO http://www.fao.org/
Food Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

PAN Pesticides Database http://www.pesticideinfo.org/
Pesticide Action Network searchable site for current toxicility and regulatory information.

National Agricultural Statistics Service http://www.usda.gov/nass/
Statistics about U.S. Agriculture including the Census of Agriculture

National Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/

Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education http://www.sare.org/

Animals
Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service http://www.aphis.usda.gov/
A division of the USDA

Domestic Animal Diversity Information Service http://dad.fao.org/
Information for the global strategy for the management of farm animal genetic resources

National Institute for Animal Agriculture http://www.animalagriculture.org/
An independent organization providing information on the U.S. Livestock industry

Plants
American Phytopathological Society http://www.apsnet.org/
Dedicated to the study and control of plant diseases

American Society for Horticultural Science http://www.ashs.org/

Cornell Cooperative Extension http://www.cce.cornell.edu/

Garden and Forest http://lcweb.loc.gov/preserv/prd/gardfor/gfhome.html
A Journal of Horticulture, Landscape art and Forestry, digitized by the Library of Congress

International Soil and Reference Information Center (ISRIC) http://www.isric.nl/
World data center for soils

Pest Tracker http://ceris.purdue.edu/napis/index.html
Part of the National Agricultural Pest Information System (NAPIS)

Plants database http://plants.usda.gov/

Famine Foods http://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/faminefoods/ff_home.html
Database of plants not normally considered crops but consumed in times of famine

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Disclaimer:
Friedsam Memorial Library and St. Bonaventure University do not monitor or have any control over the information accessed on the Internet or the World Wide Web from links provided through this Web site. The library cannot be held responsible for content on these external web sites. The presence or absence of a particular resource should not be interpreted to designate endorsement or lack of endorsement of a site or page by Friedsam Memorial Library. It is the responsibility of each individual user to evaluate the quality of every information resource that is consulted.