Resources : Web Resources for Agriculture

Web Resources for Agriculture

Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University
Kathy Chiang, Head of Public Services, Mann Library, ksc3@cornell.edu
Howard Raskin, Assistant Head of Public Services, Mann Library, hbrl@cornell.edu

Mann Library Web Site
http://www.mannlib.cornell.edu/

e-Reference Collection (mouse over Research Quick Links and choose e-Reference Collection)

• Indexes
  • Agricola
• Full Text
  • USDA Economics and Statistics System (indexes, numeric)
  • Census of Agriculture (indexes, numeric)
  • American Factfinder (indexes, numeric, spatial)
  • Agricultural Statistics (numeric) e.g. NASS: http://www.nass.usda.gov
  • CHLA-The Core Historical Literature of Agriculture
  • CUGIR-The Comell University Geospatial Information Repository (indexes,spatial)
  • Agriculture Fact Book
  • CropSEARCH
  • National PLANTS Database
  • Gardening Factsheets
  • E-Answers

Cornell University Resources

• College of Agriculture and Life Sciences http://www.cals.cornell.edu
• Department of Horticulture http://www.hort.cornell.edu
• Department of Crop and Soil Science http://www.css.cornell.edu
• Department of Animal Science http://www.ansci.cornell.edu
• Department of Plant Breeding http://www.plbr.cornell.edu/PBBweb/home.html
• Department of Plant Biology http://www.plantbio.cornell.edu
• Comell Small Farms Home http://www.smallfarms.cornell.edu
• Cornell Cooperative Extension-Agriculture, Food and Communities http://media.cce.cornell.edu/hosts/agfoodcommunity/afs_ld.cfm
• CARDI: Community and Rural Development Institute http://www.cardi.cornell.edu/
• Comell Cooperative Extension http://www.cce.cornell.edu/
• AgWeb http://www.agweb.info/

Other Web Resources

• AgNIC-Agriculture Network Information Center http://www.agnic.org
• USAIN-United States Agricultural Information Network http://www.usain.org
• Firstgov http://www.firstgov.gov
• USDA-United States Department of Agriculture http://www.usda.gov
• USDA: Agencies and Services page:http://www.usda.gov (Agencies and Offices)
• USDA: Contact an ERS expert: http://www.ers.usda.gov/AboutERS/Specialists/
• NAL-National Agricultural Library http://www.nal.usda.gov
• U.S. Geological Survey http://www.usgs.gov
• United States Department of the Interior http://www.doi.gov/
• U.S Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/
• New York State Ag and Markets http://www.agmkt.state.ny.us/
• NY FarmNet http://www.nyfarmnet.org/
• New York State Agricultural Society http://www.nysagsociety.org/
• AgMRC-Agricultural Marketing Resource Center http://www.AgMRC.org
• Sustainable Agriculture Network http://www.sare.org/
• American Farm Bureau http://www.fb.com/
• National Ag Safety Database http://www.cdc.gov/nasd/
• Alternative Farming Systems Information Center (NAL) http://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/
• University of Wisconsin, Steenbock Memorial Library, Agriculture Subject Guides http://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/steenbock/subjectguide/aric.htm
• Food And Agricultural Policy Institute (University of Missouri) http://www.fapri.missouri.edu/
• Monsanto http://www.monsanto.com
• Pioneer Hi-Bred http://www.pioneer.com

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