AGRICULTURE ON THE WORLD WIDE WEB

 Ag Info Network http://www.agnic.org  Twenty-one U.S. and Canadian universities and other organizations aim to expland the blobal reach of AgNIC, the Agriculture Network and Information Center, on the World Wide Web in the bid to become the world's most cmprehenisve agricultural information resource. You'll find links to over 900 databases, and contact list of agricultural specialists and a calendar of conferences.
Farmer Direct Marketing Newsletter
http://www.ams.usda.gov/
directmarketing /news
The USDA has begun an on-line newsletter aimed at smal and medium-sized producers wanting to know more about direct marketing.
Sustainable Agriculture Newsletter
http://www.sarep.ucdavis.edu/
newsletr/newsletters.htm
The University of California at Davis has an online quarterly newsletter that focuses on research, education and resources related to sustainable agriculture.
NRCS Newsletter
http://www.nrcs.usda.gov
The NRCS puts its on-line newsletter, NRCS This Week, on its homepage.
Community-Based Environmental Protection News
http://www.epa.gov/ecocommunity
The EPA publishes a monthly newsletter on sustainable econosystems and communities that provides a glimpse at how the EPA does business.
USDA Agriculture Fact Book 1998
http://www.usda.gov/news/pubs/
fbook98/content.htm

 The 1998 edition of the USDA agriculture Fact book has been released on-line. this is a vast reference tool that provides all kinds of information about food production and food consumption in the U.S. Facts, Figures, charts, Tables and Text are brought together to describe U.S. Agriculture.
Cornell University's Agribusiness Economic Outlook Handbook
http://www.cals.cornell.edu/dept/
arme/extens/outlook/index.htm
 The handbook that summarizes Cornell's annual conference on the economic outlook for agriculture is now available.



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