Core 4 Resource
Links
Last Update: 03/25/02
Ag-Bag
International, Ltd. - to develop, pioneer, and market new technology
for improving product storage in agriculture, feed commodities, and
other related industries.
AgBioForum
- A magazine devoted to the economics and management of
agro-biotechnology.
Ag Leader Technology
- is the global leader in yield monitor systems and is committed to
meeting the present and future needs of the precision agriculture
industry by providing high quality products and first class support.
AGMACH$
- The annual cost of owning and operating farm machinery is a major part
of the total crop production cost. In fact, machinery costs often
can account for as much 50 percent of the annual total cost of producing
a crop if land costs are not considered.
Agriculture
Online's LinkRanker - This service
will allow you to view and rank a selection of World Wide Web sites from
the categories below. The lists will be developed based on user input,
so please feel free to nominate a site for listing.
AgriGator
- Agricultural and Related Information - a collection of Internet
sites and resources that provide agricultural and biological related
information.
AgSource
Cooperative Services - an organization with a rich tradition of
providing quality services to agricultural producers. AgSource services
include: software products, DHI services, electronic record access, milk
analysis, and soil and forage testing.
Alfalfa
Council - the Council has developed a wealth of alfalfa materials
and programs, sponsored tours of both seed production and alfalfa forage
production areas, hosted forums and symposiums of interest to farmers
and scientists and carried on many other programs as the spokesman for
certified, improved alfalfa throughout the United States.
Alternative
Agriculture-Related Internet Sites and Documents - Sites and
Documents Devoted Primarily to Alternative Agriculture.
American
Corn Growers Association -
The American Corn Growers
Association is America's leading progressive commodity association. ACGA
works tirelessly to protect farm income and rural communities. The ACGA
recognizes that farmers need to have the opportunity to be
rewarded for their time, investment and risk.
American
Farmland Trust - works to stop the loss of productive farmland and
to promote farming practices that lead to a healthy environment.
Back
to Basics (IMC Global) - is an extensive educational resource that
provides growers with timely, regional soil fertility information to
help them get "back to the basics" of a successful crop
production program and move toward a profitable harvest.
Cedar
Meadow Farm - Enhancing the Environment - Field days, bus tours, and
visitors from over 15 countries have been hosted at Cedar Meadow Farm to
observe the demonstration of new farming techniques.
Center for
Agricultural and Rural Development - has conducted policy research
using innovative analytical systems and provided graduate training and
outreach activities since its
founding in 1958 at Iowa State University.
Conservation
Technology Support Program -
annually awards grants of equipment plus software to tax-exempt
conservation organizations to build their Geographic Information Systems
(GIS) capacity.
Crop Protection
Institute - Working together to advance sustainable agriculture in
Canada by fostering the continued development of plant life science
technologies.
DairyBiz - the
Dairy Industry's Web Site
E-answers
is a dynamic, online resource that brings university information and
education into your home or office -- when and where you need it. The
practical, current, and unbiased information in this site represents the
work of Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station
professionals at Land Grant universities throughout the United States.
eHarvest.com
- An Agri Food Internet Directory of thousands of websites with
categories and a search feature.
Environmental
History Quiz - Millions of words have been written about the
environment, and millions more will be written in the future. All will
be wasted unless they are read, understood and lived for the good of the
natural world and our humble place in it.
Erosion
Control Magazine - Want information related to the erosion control
and sedimentation industries? Look no further!
FarmShow -
for everyone in agriculture interested in the latest products and new
ideas.
FarmWorks
- The object of Farm Works Software is to create a comprehensive farm
management system while keeping it simple and fun.
Foundation
EARTH'S Library - A major part of Foundation EARTH's mission is to
provide farmers with credible information about farming practices and
new production technologies that are environmentally sound.
Georgia's
Coffee County Conservation Tillage Alliance, Inc.
- for the purpose
of entering a new era of agriculture, Conservation Tillage and
Sustainable Agriculture. Its members are individuals who want to
encourage and facilitate the adoption of sound agriculture practices,
that are environmentally, economically and socially acceptable.
Global
Network of Environment and Technology - a site made possible by a
cooperative agreement from the Federal Energy Technology Center (FETC)
and the Department of Energy Office of Science and Technology (OST).
Grand
Valley State University Water Resources Institute - The Robert B.
Annis Water Resources Institute (WRI) is a multidisciplinary research
organization. The mission of the Institute is to preserve, protect, and
improve our natural resources.
Home
Composting, Organic Gardening, and Recycling links
- What more needs
to be said!
IPM
Almanac - Your Definitive Resource for Integrated Pest
Management.
Michigan
Lake and Stream Associations, Inc., a non-profit corporation
comprised of individuals and associations who desire to conserve and
improve Michigan's lakes, rivers and streams, and their watersheds, and
the Great Lakes, and to protect and promote the wise use of Michigan's
Water resources.
Michigan
Manure Resources Network - bringing together those having manure
with those needing manure.
Michigan
State University Manure Area of Expertise Team - providing education
and research direction in manure management for citizens of Michigan. National
Agricultural Library (NAL), part of the Agricultural
Research Service of the U.S.
Department of Agriculture, is one of four National Libraries in the
United States. NAL is a major international source for agriculture and
related information. This Web site provides access to NAL's many
resources and a gateway to its associated institutions.
National
Conservation Buffer Council
- learn more about how buffers can
help you show your environmental stewardship and protect your
productivity into the new century!
National Center for
Food and Agricultural Policy (NCFAP) - its
purpose is to provide objective research and educational information on
policy issues relating to U.S. and global agricultural policy issues.
National Corn
Growers Association (NCGA) - is the trade organization in the U.S.
that represents U.S. corn growers. Since 1957, the NCGA has successfully
represented American corn growers throughout the entire corn industry,
the U.S. government, among the general public, and throughout the world.
No-Till Farmer Magazine
presents the latest no-tilling information. The site includes a
farmer-run message board, free classified service, tip of the week, shop
talk, selected articles, links to other farm-related sites and customer
service assistance.
Ontario
Soil and Crop Improvement Association
- a unique non-profit farm organization that promotes the communication
and facilitation of responsible economic management of soil, water,
crops and air.
Pesticide
Decision Tool facilitates the use of environmental information in
the selection and management of pesticides in arable crop production.
Capable of illustrating four groundwater sensitivity categories, the
tool is designed for use by farmers and their technical advisors, such
as co-op and elevator agronomists, independent crop consultants, NRCS,
soil and water conservation districts and university extension
specialists.
RadioSource.NET
- search for audio programming on a variety of topics from leading
land-grant research universities.
Riparian
Buffer Systems
- fact sheets, slide presentations, manuals,
reference resources and web resources. Part of the University of
Maryland's Cooperative Extension Service.
The
US Composting Council - involved in research, public education,
composting and compost standards, expansion of compost markets and the
enlistment of public support. We provide a unified voice for
the growing composting industry.
USDA's
Agricultural Biotechnology - The USDA
is one
of three Federal Agencies, along with the Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA), primarily responsible for
regulating biotechnology in the United States. Products are regulated
according to their intended use, with some products being regulated
under more than one agency.
U.S. House
Committee on Agriculture - "This Committee will be an advocate
for agriculture"
Web-Agri -
The premier agriculture search engine!
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