The science and technology of growing living things (plants and animals) for human consumption or use as pets, ornament, food, fiber, or construction material.
Includes Forestry, Horticulture and Soil Science.
Food and Agriculture Organization's agriculture website. Includes a news magazine plus guides and links to information on livestock, biotechnology, land/water development, crop production, plant protection, agricultural support systems. www.fao.org/ag
Independent body specialising in agriculture, horticulture and food. It supplies a number of services including consultancy, training, and technical advice to governments, supra-governmental agencies, agribusiness and farmers. www.niab.com
Provides information, research and technology, and policies and programs to achieve security of the food system, health of the environment and innovation for growth. www.agr.gc.ca
Part of U.S. National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council. Topics on site include animal nutrition, pesticides, and federal funding of agricultural research. dels.nas.edu/banr
Aims to disseminate information of use to people with small farms or rural property. Topics include aquaculture, beekeeping, livestock, orchard and forage crops, and pests. www.farminfo.org
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