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Government Information Sites
- Texas Natural Resources Information System
- List of WWW Servers for District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia (U.S. Govt.)
- National Science Foundation an independent agency to promote the progress of science and engineering.
- USAID US Agency for International Development.
- UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE the People's Department with missions in natural resources and environment; farm and foreign agricultural services; rural economy and community development; food, nutrition, and consumer services; food safety; research, education, and economics; and marketing and regulatory programs.
- USDA News & Current Information News releases, special events, agricultural fact book '94, and a guide to finding USDA information.
- 1997 Census of Agriculture .
- 1992 Census of Agriculture .
- USDA ARS the Agricultural Research Service is the in-house research arm of USDA with responsibility to provide initiative and leadership in agricultural research; to conduct research on broad regional and national agricultural and related problems; conduct research in support of Federal action and regulatory agencies; provide technical expertise to meet national food, food safety, and environmental emergencies; and to serve as an agricultural science resource to the executive and legislative branches.
- National Agricultural Library One of four National Libraries in the United States . NAL is a major international source for agriculture and related information.
- AgNIC (Agriculture Network Information Center)
A distributed network that provides access to agriculture-related information, subject area experts, and other resources. It was established by an alliance of the National Agricultural Library, land-grant universities, and other organizations committed to facilitating public access to agricultural and related information.
- The Agricultural Genome Information System (AGIS) is an integrated system for agricultural genome analysis.
- AGRICOLA (AGRICultural OnLine Access)
is a machine-readable database of bibliographic records created by the National Agricultural Library and its cooperators. Production of these records in electronic form began in 1970, but the database covers materials dating from the 16th century to the present. The records describe publications and resources encompassing all aspects of agriculture and allied disciplines, including plant and animal sciences, forestry, entomology, soil and water resources, agricultural economics, agricultural engineering, agricultural products, alternative farming practices, and food and nutrition.
- GC-ASK : Global Change - Assisted Search for Knowledge
- USDA/FDA Foodborne Illness Educational Materials Database (Searchable)
- Agriculture Research Magazine
- TEKTRAN the ARS Technology Transfer Center (over 13,000 searchable summaries of ARS research findings.
- ARS Databases Links to many ARS databases and computer models.
- RPES -- Research Position Evaluation System Information about the ARS scientist position classification system.
- ARS Quarterly Reports of selected projects.
- USDA National Finance Center NFC designs, develops, implements, and operates cost effective financial, administrative, and management information systems and services supporting the missions of USDA and its customers.
- USDA APHIS is the animal and plant health inspection service ensuring the health and care of animals and plants, improving agricultural productivity and competitiveness, and contributing to the national economy and public health.
- USDA APHIS Fact Sheets and other information produced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS).
- USDA-CSREES Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service is a partner with the Land Grant Universities in creating a national educational network pledged to meeting the country's needs for research, knowledge and educational programs related to food and agriculture sciences.
- Current Research Information System the USDA Current Research Information System.or Search the CRIS database of agricultural research projects.
- USDA ERS Economic Research Reports and Situation and Outlook Reports, produced by the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Economic Research Service (ERS).
- USDA FAS Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) represents U.S. agricultural interests overseas, reports on international agricultural production and trade, promotes exports of U.S. farm products, works to improve world trading conditions, carries out food aid and market-related technical assistance programs and helps increase income and food availability in developing nations by mobilizing expertise for agriculturally led economic growth.
- USDA Forest Service Caring for the Land and Serving People.
- USDA NRCS Natural Resources Conservation Service provides information on NRCS corporate natural resource assets, NRCS data holdings, and specific NRCS offices.
- USDA NASS The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), annually publishes hundreds of reports estimating production, stocks inventories, disposition, utilization, and prices of agricultural inputs and commodities, and such other items as labor, farm numbers, and agricultural chemical usage.
- USDA Graduate School providing continuing and advanced education in agriculture.
- UDSA Farm Service Agency (FSA) administers farm commodities, crop insurance, conservation programs for farmers, and makes farm loans through a network of state and county offices.
- UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
- NASA Information Services
- NOAA Home Page
- UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
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Agricultural Information Servers
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Weather Information Servers
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Weather Instrument Vendors
- Campbell Scientific, Inc.
- Delta-T Devices, Ltd.
- Decagon Devices, Inc.
- Dynamax, Inc.
- Li-Cor, Inc.
- Soilmoisture Equipment Corp.
- Irrometer Company, Inc.
- RainWise, Inc.
- Applied Technologies, Inc.
- Kipp & Zonen, Inc.
- Eppley Laboratory, Inc.
- Vaisala, Inc.
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