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The following are some links to Agriculture-related Web sites and databases that contain information about crops, prices and market information, conferences and events, and much more.
AgNic, http://www.agnic.org/ AgNIC is a guide to quality agricultural information on the Internet as selected by the National Agricultural Library, Land-Grant Universities, and other institutions.
AgriGator, http://agrigator.ifas.ufl.edu/ Links to Agriculture sites and related information; an AgriForum (a web-based discussion group for various agricultural related topics); and a list of some conferences
American Farm Bureau - Voices of Agriculture, http://www.fb.org/ News, weather, markets, an analysis of issues affecting agriculture and rural America, information about state Farm Bureau web pages, links to other agriculture sites and much more.
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research, http://www.cgiar.org/ CGIAR promotes scientific research and research-related activities to achieve food sustainability and reduce poverty.
FIDAMERICA, http://www.fidamerica.cl/ (Spanish) Virtual Library and Virtual Market; information on International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and their programs.
Farming Systems and Poverty, http://www.fao.org/farmingsystems/ A joint FAO and World Bank study on Farming Systems and Poverty: improving farmers' livelihoods in a changing world.
The Global Horticulture Initiative, http://www.globalhort.org/ Includes current research and a list of conferences and events related to horticulture.
Help the Honey Bees, http://www.helpthehoneybees.com A website by Haagen-Dazs with information on the honey bee crisis, Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) and the importance of honey bees in agriculture.
USDA Agricultural Marketing Service, http://www.ams.usda.gov/fqa/cids.htm Commercial Item Descriptions (CIDs) for hundreds of food items
USDA Foreign Agricultural Service, http://www.fas.usda.gov Information on the USDA's international activities - market development, trade agreements, negotiations, and more.
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