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| 2007 US Animal Health Report (PDF|17.2 MB)
USDA. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
The report addresses the US animal health infrastructure, animal population demographics, approaches to foreign animal disease surveillance, animal health diagnostics and veterinary biologics, and new initiatives, including emergency management efforts. The 2005 US Animal Health Report is still available online. |
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| Animal Science Image Gallery
American Society of Animal Science and the National Agricultural Library.
This site is designed to provide agriculture and life science faculty throughout the world with disease related images, animations, and video that can be used in the classroom. |
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 | Disaster Planning for Farm Animals
USDA. NAL. Animal Welfare Information Center.
A resource that lists preparedness and disaster plans for livestock. Also included are training modules on disaster preparedness. |
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| Organic Livestock Production: A Bibliography
USDA. NAL. Alternative Farming Systems Information Center.
A bibliography that addresses overall animal husbandry and health in organic livestock production and contains citations from 1974 - September 2004. |
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| Breeds of Livestock
Oklahoma State University. Department of Animal Science.
Contains descriptions, registries, and photographs of livestock breeds from all over the world. Includes information on cattle, goats, horses, sheep, swine, buffalo, camels, llamas, reindeer, yaks, donkeys, and poultry. |
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 | Humane Slaughter Fact Sheet
USDA. Food Safety and Inspection Service.
Explains USDA's role in ensuring the humane slaughter of food animals in commercial plants. |
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 | Livestock Library
Department of Agriculture and Food, Western Australia.
This database contains over 16,000 documents (journal articles, conference proceedings and extension information) with research and extension information for livestock producers and the general public. |
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| Animal Production
USDA. National Agricultural Library.
Searches for article citations in the NAL Catalog (AGRICOLA) on animal production from January 2005 to the present. Or search for books from 2000 to the present. |
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 | Animal and Natural Resources Institute
USDA. ARS. Animal and Natural Resources Institute.
Conducts research and develops technology transfer programs that ensure high quality and safe food while protecting the environment. |
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| Animal Diversity Web
University of Michigan. Museum of Zoology.
An online database of animal natural history, distribution, classification, and conservation biology. Provides taxonomic description of organization above the species level, such as phyla, classes, orders, and families. |
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| Animal Waste Management
USDA. Natural Resources Conservation Service.
Links to information about software products, composting, and training opportunities in agricultural waste management. |
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| Livestock Safety
Auburn University. Department of Animal Sciences.
Provides information for the safety of the livestock handler when handling and working with farm livestock. |
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| Putting Meat on the Table: Industrial Farm Animal Production in America
Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production.
This report is the culmination of a 2.5 year study of the current industrial farm animal production (IFAP) system in the US. The web site contains links to the full report (released in April 2008) which addresses the effects of IFAP systems on public health, rural communities, the environment, and animal health and well-being. |
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