Other Links of Interest
National Agroforestry Center
Association for Temperate Agroforestry (AFTA)
General Agroforestry/Agriculture
Forestry
Value-Added/Specialty Products
Native Plants
Wildlife/Natural Resources
Nut Crops/Nut Trees
General Agroforestry/Agriculture
AgNIC(Agriculture Network Information
Center)
Agricultural Conferences, Meetings, Seminars Calendar
The Association for
Temperate Agroforestry (AFTA)
Non-profit organization focused on advancing the knowledge and
application of temperate agroforestry
ATTRA (Appropriate Technology
Transfer for Rural Areas)
National sustainable farming information center
American Grassfed Association
Promoting grassfed producers and products
Center For Subtropical
Agroforestry
University of Florida initiative established within the School
of Forest Resources and Conservation (SFRC) to undertake activities in research,
extension, and education and training related to agroforestry.
Dale Bumpers Small Farm Research Center
A USDA-ARS center committed to developing scientific principles
and technologies to enhance the profitability of small scale farms.
Green
Horizons
Publication which chronicles agroforestry and other forestry
activities in Missouri
Horticulture
and Agroforestry Research Center (HARC)
University of Missouri Experiment Stations that conducts research
and education programs for the study of plant systems used in agricultural,
urban and natural environments.
ICRAF (International Center for Research in Agroforestry)
Aims to improve human welfare by alleviating poverty, improving
food and nutritional security, and enhancing environmental resilience in the
tropics
ISU-Agroforestry
Links to information on agroforestry research at Iowa State.
Or ISU- Riparian
- information on riparian buffers systems, a cooperative project with the Leopold
Center.
National Agriculture Library
Includes 35 searchable databases of information about plants,
livestock, insects, and microscopic organisms.
National Agroforestry Center - USDA
Conducts research on riparian forest buffers and develops and
delivers technology on agroforestry practices to natural resource professionals,
landowners and communities.
Natural
Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Forestry and Agroforestry Information
Great links and online publications
Riparian Buffer Systems, Maryland Cooperative Extension
This site was created to meet the science & management needs
of professionals doing riparian research.
SARE (Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education)
Works to increase knowledge about - and help farmers and ranchers
adopt - practices that are economically viable, environmentally sound and socially
responsible
Sustainable Agriculture Network
(SAN)
Produces information on sustainable farming practices, principles
and systems
Thomas Jefferson Agricultural Institute
The Thomas Jefferson Agricultural Institute is a non-profit agricultural education and research center based in Columbia, MO. The Institute staff conducts a variety of agriculture education programs, including programs and research based on alternative crops.
University of Missouri
Extension
Provides practical, research-based information from the University
of Missouri campuses and Lincoln University
University of Missouri
Agricultural Electronic Bulletin Board - AgEBB
Links to a host of agriculture related websites
World
Agroforestry Centre
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Forestry
About.com Forestry
Non-timber Forest Products links
Forest Landowner's Guide to the Internet
Listing of internet resources developed to provide the Non-Industrial Private Forest (NIPF) landowner with a better understanding of the information and resources available on the internet relating to forest stewardship.
Forestry AgNIC
Agroforestry organizations, journals and government-based agroforestry entities compiled by the University of Minnesota.
Green Horizons
Publication which chronicles agroforestry and other forestry activities in Missouri
Missouri Forest Products Association
Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Forestry and Agroforestry Information
Great links and online publications
Smallwood Utilization Network
A project of the Montana Community Development Corporation to help make the wood supply chain (especially small diameter timber) more efficient through networking, equipment and digital communication. The SUN newsletter goes out by email each week to more than 10,000 people in the forestry and timber industries.
Timber BuySell
TimberBuySell.com allows users to create, post and search for information about sales of forest resources and related transactions. The Web site covers core products such as standing timber, logs, forest residue and mill by-products in the U.S. and Canada.
United States Forest Service (USFS)
Search keyword: Agroforestry
University of Minnesota Forest Resources Extension
Information on products produced through agroforestry practices, including black walnuts, Christmas trees, mushrooms and forest products from the University of Minnesota Forest Resources Extension.
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Value-Added/Specialty Products
Missouri Alternatives
Center (MAC)
Information you need to make good decisions about alternative
enterprises
Missouri
Value Added Center
Supply research-based information to various clients, including
agripreneurs and regional extension specialists, on value-adding
Special
Forest Products
Your place to learn more about the use and markets for special
forest products! Contains publications and links on special forest products.
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Native Plants
Grow Native
A joint program of the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC)
and the Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA), the Grow Native! program helps
protect and restore our state's biodiversity by increasing conservation awareness
of native plants and their effective use.
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Wildlife/Natural Resources
Missouri Department
of Conservation
Working to control, manage, restore, conserve and regulate the
bird, fish, game, forests and all other wild resources in the state
Missouri
Department of Natural Resources
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Nut Crops/Nut Trees
The American Chestnut Foundation
(TACF)
The American Chestnut Foundation (TACF) is a not-for-profit
organization funded primarily by over 5,000 American and International members.
The goal is to restore the American chestnut tree to its native forests through
a scientific research and breeding program developed by TACF's founders.
Black
walnut allelopathy
Ohio State University fact sheet
Chestnut Growers of America
Northern Nut Growers
Walnut
Council
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