SAIN resources about FarmlandsThese are resources in the NBII catalog relating to farmlands. There are 40 resources available. 1. AG FActs - Did you know? Resource Identifier: http://www.tnfarmbureau.org/learningcenter/know.html Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node Creator: Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation Subject: farms, agricultural land,Dairy farms, Family farms, Small farms, Tree farms Description: Homepage contains a list of facts dealing with US farms, Tennessee farms and Tennessee firsts. Publisher: Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation Resource Type: Organizations and Agencies Resource Format: URL Language: English Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere Continent: North America Country: United States State: Tennessee Rights: Copyright held by Publisher 2. American Tree Farm System (ATFS) Resource Identifier: http://www.treefarmsystem.org/ Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node Creator: American Tree Farm System (ATFS) Subject: Forest products, Forestry, Tree crops, Trees, Arboreal environments, Forest conservation, Forest resources, Forests, Tree farms, Vegetation, Plants, Vegetation, Organisms, Plant production, Plant resources, Botany, Flora Description: Official website of the ATFS, a program of the American Forest Foundation. The ATFS is committed to sustaining forests, watershed and healthy habitats through private stewardship. Provides information about the system such as members and memberships, directory of foresters by state (with searchable map), as well as standards and guidelines of sustainability for forest certification. Publisher: American Tree Farm System (ATFS) Resource Type: Announcements and News Releases, Graphics and Images, Management Plans, Organizations and Agencies, Publications, Standards and Guidelines Resource Format: URL Language: English Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere Continent: North America Country: United States Rights: Copyright held by Publisher 3. Chattowah Open Land Trust Resource Identifier: http://www.chattowah.org/ Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node Creator: Chattowah Open Land Trust Subject: Trees, Woody plants, Forest resources, Forest conservation, Forests, Forestry, Terrestrial ecosystems, Farms, Agriculture, Agricultural production, Agricultural technology, Agricultural products, Terrestrial ecosystems, Forests, Forest biomass, Forest deterioration, Forest productivity, Urban environments, Human ecology, Suburban environments Description: The Chattowah Open Land Trust (COLT) is a non-profit organization designed to conserve and protect farmland and forest land, primarily in Alabama and Georgia, but also in parts of North Carolina and Tennessee. As Alabama and Georgia are the primary states with which COLT is involved, COLT has split into two organizations, the Georgia Land Trust and the Alabama Land Trust, both of which are linked to on this site. Publisher: Chattowah Open Land Trust Resource Type: Announcements and News Releases, Graphics and Images, Issue Overview, Management Plans, Organizations and Agencies, Site Conservation Plans Resource Format: URL Language: English Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere Continent: North America Country: United States State: Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee Rights: Copyright held by Publisher 4. Current Research Information System (CRIS) Resource Identifier: http://cristel.nal.usda.gov/ Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node Creator: Current Research Information System (CRIS) Subject: Ecosystems, Ecosystem analysis, Ecosystem dynamics, Ecosystem management, Ecosystem structure, Systems ecology, Terrestrial ecosystems, Farms, Agriculture, Agricultural production, Agricultural technology, Agricultural products, Terrestrial ecosystems, Forests, Forest biomass, Forest conservation, Forest deterioration, Forest productivity, Forest resources, Forestry, Trees, Research institutions, Government Agencies Uncontrolled Keywords: Digital library Description: The Current Research Information System (CRIS) is a digital library of research information. This site, operated by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), reports, publishes, and makes available the research results of recent projects in agriculture, food & nutrition, and forestry. All projects reported were funded or sponsored by the USDA. Publisher: United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Resource Type: Announcements and News Releases, Bibliographies, Case Studies, Datasets and Statistics, Fact Sheets, Organizations and Agencies, Publications Resource Format: URL Language: English Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere Continent: North America Country: United States Rights: Copyright held by Publisher 5. Grasslands Watershed Management Resource Identifier: http://grasslands.clemson.edu/ Cataloging Node: Southern Appalachian Information Node Creator: Clemson University College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Life Sciences Subject: Terrestrial ecosystems, Farms, Agriculture, Agricultural production, Agricultural technology, Agricultural products, Watersheds, Water quality, Water, Water analysis, Water conservation, Water management, Water pollution, Water purification, Water quality control, Water quality measurement, Water resources, Grasslands, Fields, Meadows, Pasture, Grassland management Description: This site, maintained by the Clemson University College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Life Sciences, is designed to provide information on the role that pasture and forage crop production plays in water quality, and how agricultural management can be used to improve water quality. Focus is on the South Carolina region, but the website states that principles may be applied to several localities in the southeastern USA. Publisher: Clemson University Resource Type: Issue Overview, Management Plans, Site Conservation Plans Resource Format: URL Language: English Hemisphere: Northern Hemisphere Continent: North America Country: United States State: South Carolina Rights: Copyright held by Publisher >> Next 5 Titles Geographic Perspectives
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