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• - Established to provide a single-point access to a vast store of widely distributed biotechnology data. Information resources for agricultural, pharmaceutical, and other fields of biotechnology.
  
• - Crop, common weed, and noxious weed seed database displaying seed photos and seed identification characteristics.
  
• - Features tab separated data sets for downloading provided by the US Department of Agriculture.
  
• - The National Archives and Records Administration provides access to statistical reports that include crop and cattle inventory estimates. Includes production estimates broken down by state.
  
• - National Agricultural Statistics Service portal offers search for statistics by year, state and commodity. Features US maps and graphical reports.
  
• - One of four National Libraries in the US, offers search facilities and gateways to agricultural information.
  
• - Online and multilingual databases currently containing over 1 million time-series records covering international agricultural statistics.
  
• - SINGER, the CGIAR system-wide information network for genetic resources of crop, forage and tree germplasm.
  
• - The system integrates country-based information from FAO's thematic and statistical databases. Provides country profiles on the state of food, nutrition and agriculture.
  
• - USDA funded portal offers descriptions of current and completed research projects. Find funding summaries, process charts, salary analysis, and a classification manual.
  
• - A consortium of agricultural libraries in Latin America and the Caribbean. Includes online search systems. [English and Spanish].
  
• - Provides access to information on occupational safety, health and injury prevention. Includes information on chemicals and pesticides in fruit and vegetable crops. Features topical guides, links to related sites, news, and contacts.
  
• - Contains searchable data descriptions of USDA funded research, including soil, crop and plant, forest, rangeland, and animal sciences. Data provided in the Directory Interchange Format (DIF).
  
• - Information management and dissemination on desertification, gender and sustainable development, food standards, animal genetic resources, post-harvest operations, agro-biodiversity and food systems in urban centres.
  
• - The USDA Foreign Agricultural Service's Production, Supply and Distribution (PS&D) contains current and historical official data on production, supply and distribution of agricultural goods for the United States and key producing and consuming coun
  
• - Portal sponsored by the USDA's Eastern Regional Research Center offers search by title, author, keywords and ERRC publication number. Many of the results produced contain links to full text articles in PDF format.
  
• - Bibliographic database of citations to the agricultural literature created by the National Agricultural Library and its cooperators.
  
• - Allows for searching journal titles and with login, full text articles. In Arabic, English, French and Spanish. Sponsored by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. All users may browse journal abstracts without login.
  
• - A resource and information centre with detailed information on a large range of edible and other useful plants. Most are from temperate regions.