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Title: Di's Agriculture Links
[Australia]
[Overseas]
- Queensland State Department of Primary Industries.
Contains a selection of Agnotes on a variety of topics - cattle, sheep, pigs, bees, water, trees, fish, drought etc etc
- Livestock Breeds in Australia
James' information on selected livestock breeds found in Australia - cattle, sheep, pigs, goats, chooks
- About Wool
Great stuff from the International Wool Secretariat - Australian sheep breeds, history, wool fibre etc. Lots of information for projects and assignments
- Wool Home
IWS - About wool, including excellent article "Fiber to Fashion", a large glossary (mostly on woollen fabrics), and information on the Woolmark
- The Flock
- Australian Council of Wool Exporters
Info on wool sales and growing wool in Australia
- Australian Meat Industry Contact
Experimental pages - includes an issue of their newsletter "Temperate Pastures"
- ADIC on the WEB
Dairying, including news, statistics
- Victorian Dairy Industry
A bit of a sales pitch, but some useful information on the dairy industry in Victoria
- CSIRO Division of Tropical Animal Production
Includes many Research Fact Sheets related to beef and sheep in Northern Australia
- Consolidated Pastoral Home Page
The pastoral division of Consolidated Press Holdings - interesting information about their operations and properties in Queensland/Northern Territory
- AUS-MEAT
Authority for Uniform Specification of Meat and Livestock
- Meat Research Corporation
At the DPIE
- Lowline:Online The Australian Lowline Cattle Magazine
- The Pig Page
"An Australian WWW page for those interested in the pig industry" - Just a few links at the moment
- McMaster Laboratory WWW Server
CSIRO Animal Health - various press releases plus current research and abstracts from recent articles
- Australian Macadamia Industry
Notes on species, production, marketing
- Horticulture and Gardening Web Sites
Mostly US links index page
- Turfgrass, Horticulture, Environmental Information
Lots of Australian (including some turf info on site) and US/UK links
- Grains Research and Development Corporation Home Page
Includes "Groundcover" - their research newspaper
- The Australian New Crops Projects
Includes on-line newsletter and profiles of crops such as buckwheat, nashi fruit ...
- CSIRO Grapevine Server
Viticulture
- AgNet - Australian Agriculture Index
Large set of links - seems very comprehensive and very useful
- Australian Agriculture On Line
The beginnings of sets of links to Agricultural organisations etc
- Department of Primary Industry and Energy - Agriculture
- PIENet - Directory of Rural Industries Portfolio Stat Auths
Contact details and outline of functions for various rural statutory authorities
- PIENet - Home Page
Agriculture, Coal, Energy, Fisheries, Forestry, Geoscience, Minerals, Petroleum, Quarantine and Inspection
- Using the Internet to communicate information for Rural Australia
- National Farmers' Federation Australia
- Australian Farm Radio
- Rural and Garden Global Electronic Market
Some links to rural resources
- Australian Journal of Agricultural Research
Just a brief description of what the journal is at the moment; it promises to include the contents of recent issues and papers in press
- Rural Science Home Page
At New England Uni
- UNE Rural Extension Program
- Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry and Horticulture
At Melbourne Uni
- ANU Agriculture Gopher
- USW Hawkesbury - Faculty of Agriculture and Horticulture
- Orange Agricultural College Home Page
- LandcareWeb Home Page
- CSIRO Division of Food Science and Technology
- CSIRO Division of Entomology
- CSIRO Water Resources Home Page
Includes research on salinity etc
- CSIRO Division of Atmospheric Research
Information circulars on Drought, Greenhouse Effect, Urban Pollution
- Climate (El Niņo) Information for Australian
Agriculture
Searchable - rainfall maps and other climatic information for Queensland and Australia
- AgVantage Software
- OSU's Breeds of Livestock
Information on dairy and beef cattle, horses, sheep, swine - with photographs - excellent!!
- WWW Library - Livestock Section
- OSU Animal Science Extension
Youth information, including notes on cattle judging, and information for producers, with extensive on-line fact sheets
- Beef Cattle Breeds and Associations
- Angus World
- Sampson McGregor Stock Farm
Red Angus and South Devon cattle in Canada - news from the farm and agriculture links
- NetVet - Cow Home Page
These NetVet pages have lots and lots of links to resources
- US EPA/USDA Ruminant Livestock Methane Program
Voluntary Pollution Prevention at a Profit (seriously - a plan from the EPA and USDA to improve productivity by reducing methane emissions)
- Big Dave's Cow Page
A very nice set of pages - there is even some "real" information amongst the silliness
- Cow Gallery
More silliness, but it actually has a diagram of the parts of a cow
- Cows Caught in the Web
Lots of links - some serious, some just for laughs
- NCSU Swine Extension
Pigs - Fact sheets on topics such as nutrition, breeding, waste management, and more
- NetVet - Pig Home Page
- NetVet - Small Ruminant Home Page
Sheep and goats
- Ostriches On Line
Everything you ever wanted to know about ostriches and ostrich farming
- SauerMugg's Big Bird Ranch
- Not Just Cows: A guide to Internet/Bitnet Resources in Agriculture
Australian mirror
- FAIRS
Florida Agricultural Information Retrieval Service - illustrated on-line handbooks (like Agfacts) on lots of topics - eg beneficial insects, pesticides, weeds, dairy science and lots more
- College of Agricultural Sciences - AGINFO
Large gopher database
- Welcome to the AgDB Prototype
Guide to Agriculture-Related Information Systems, Databases, and Datasets
- Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development
Lots of information on barley, plus links to some great information
- Herbarium in Multimedia
Citrus et al (mostly Asian) - information and photographs
- Agriculture Industry ONLINE
Lists of agriculture resources
- Farm Journal Today
Selected articles from their magazines, market and business news, chat group, links
- AgriGator * Agricultural and Related Information
- Agriculture (Galaxy)
- The World Wide Web Virtual Library: Agriculture
- Agriculture Home Page
Links many sources of agricultural information
- Agri Marketing Home Page
Canadian - developing links to various agriculture resources
- USDA Home Page
- The National Agricultural Library
- Agricultural Communications
- UIUC College of Ag - Class Info and Resources
- DLO-NL Agricultural Research Department
Dutch; includes brief synopsis of their research programmes
- The Agricultural Genome Information Server (AGIS)
- AGIS WAIS Search Form
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