1. ARS Water Database - Source of precipitation and streamflow data from small agricultural watersheds
   
   
2. Agriculture Network Information Center (AgNIC) - Guide to quality agricultural information
   
   
3. AGRICOLA (AGRICultural OnLine Access) - Search a bibliographic database of citations to the literature of agriculture
   
   
4. AGROS Agricultural Research Data Directory - Search for data from USDA funded research, including soil, crop and plant, forest, rangeland, animal sciences, and other natural resource research areas, as well as economics, population, and food safety
   
   
5. Current Research Information System (CRIS) - Search ongoing agricultural, food and nutrition, and forestry research
   
   
6. Technology Transfer Automated Retrieval System (TEKTRAN) - Selected pre-publication notices of recent U.S. Department of Agriculture research
   
   
7. Nutrient Data Laboratory (NDL) - Authority of composition data on foods available in the United States
   
   
8. Aerial Photography Field Office (AFPO) of the Farm Service Agency - Access to more than 10,000,000 images
   
   
9. Food and Nutrition Information Center (FNIC) - Search key information resources
   
   
10. Fire Effects Information System (FEIS) - Provides up-to-date information about fire effects on plants and animals
    
    
11. Climate Change Atlas for 80 Forest Tree Species of the Eastern United States -
    
    
12. Dendrome - A collection of forest tree genome databases and other forest genetic information resources
    
    
13. Gypsy Moth Digest (GMDigest) - Information about the gypsy moth including suppression, eradication, and slow-the-spread projects
    
    
14. Hopkins U.S. System Index (HUSSI) - A collection of notes on thousands of insect and damage specimens from forests or wood products
    
    
15. International Institute of Tropical Forestry (IITF) - Research on the sustainable use of forest resources, the rehabilitation of degraded lands, and the management and conservation of tropical forests, wildlife and watersheds
    
    
16. Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station - Improve management and use of natural resources especially forests
    
    
17. Pacific Southwest Research Station - Improve management, protection, and use of forests
    
    
18. Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station - Improve management, protection, and use of forests and rangelands
    
    
19. Forest Service North Central Research Station - Management and use of forests in the Midwest
    
    
20. Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) - The nation's leading wood research institute
    
    
21. Forest Service Northeastern Research Station - Focus is on the forests of the northeastern United States
    
    
22. Southern Research Station - Forestry research focused on 13 Southern States
    
    
23. National Plants Database - Search a single source of standardized information about plants
    
    
24. National Cartography and Geospatial Center (NCGS) - Focuses on the development and training for digital technologies
    
    
25. Soils. - Provides state-of-the-art soil survey technology, standards, data, and expertise
    
    
26. Soil Series Classification Database - Search the taxonomic classification of each soil series identified in the United States
    
    
27. National Water and Climate Center (NWCC) - Develops and transfers water and climate information and technology
    
    
28. State of the Land - Provides data and analysis on land use, soil erosion and soil quality, water quality, wetlands, and other issues regarding the conservation and use of natural resources
    
    
29. Alternative Farming Systems Information Center (AFSIC) - Specializes in locating and accessing information related to alternative cropping systems including sustainable, organic, low-input, biodynamic, and regenerative agriculture
    
    
30. Appalachian Fruit Research Station - Expertise in fruit production, protection, harvesting and sorting
    
    
31. Jamie Whitten Delta States Research Center - Expertise in agricultural practices and research on agricultural problems of the mid-south states of the US
    
    
32. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) - Monitors and guards against foreign agricultural pests and diseases; Concerned with animal and plant health inspection, veterinary accreditation and wildlife protection
    
    
33. Water Quality Information Center (WQIC) - Collects, organizes, and communicates the scientific findings, educational methodologies, and public policy issues related to water quality and agriculture
    
    
34. Technology Transfer Information Center (TTIC) - Promotes the rapid conversion of federally-developed inventions into commercial products
    
    
35. National Soil Mechanics Center (NSMC) - Provides a variety of services in a wide range of standard soil mechanics tests
    
    
36. National Agroforestry Center (NAC) - Conducts research on how to design and install forested buffers to protect water quality and develops and delivers technology on a broad suite of agroforestry practices
    
    
37. Soil Quality Institute (SQI) - Identifies soil quality research findings and practical technologies that help conserve and improve soil, and enhance farming, ranching, forestry, and gardening enterprises
    
    
38. Social Sciences Institute (SSI) - Collaborates with organizations to develop and transfer practical technologies that support a voluntary approach to accomplish natural resource conservation
    
    
39. Watershed Science Institute (WSSI) - Incorporates ecological principles into natural resource conservation related to comprehensive watershed needs and environmental sustainability at the watershed and landscape scales
    
    
40. Wetland Science Institute (WLI) - Develops applied scientific techniques for wetland conservation needs
    
    
41. Wildlife Habitat Management Institute (WHMI ) - Develops and disseminates scientifically based technical materials that will assist to promote conservation stewardship of fish and wildlife
    
    
42. USDA Online Photo Center - The digital collection has grown to over 20,000 images
    
    
43. Agricultural Research Service Photo Gallery - Images on laboratory research, plants, animals, crops, education, insects, fruits and veggies, and field research
    
    
44. Honey Bee Breeding, Genetics & Physiology Laboratory - Research to improve honey bee stock
    
    
45. Poultry Production and Product Safety Research Unit (PPPSRU) - Includes work on a diseases in chickens and turkeys
    
    
46. GrazingLands Research Laboratory (GRL) - Enhance forage and livestock production and develop management strategies
    
    
47. South Central Agricultural Research Laboratory (SCARL) - Conducts multidisciplinary research to establish and sustain production and postharvest quality of alternative crops such as vegetables and small fruits
    
    
48. Plant Science and Water Conservation Research Laboratory (PSWCRL) - Carries out research on developing alternatives to chemical pesticides for field crops and developing safe and effective hydraulic structures to control surface water runoff
    
    
49. Southern Plains Range Research Station (SPRRS) - Develops sustainable production practices through improved management of energy flow, nutrient cycling, and hydrologic dynamics
    
    
50. Conservation and Production Research Laboratory (CPRL) - Research in water management and irrigation, renewable energy sources, and reduce environmental risks posed by accumulations of feedlot wastes
    
    
51. Kidsnutrition.org - Dedicated to investigating the nutritional needs of pregnant and nursing women, and children from conception through adolescence
    
    
52. Knipling-Bushland U. S. Livestock Insects Research Laboratory (KBUSLIRL) - Conduct basic and applied research on the biology and the control of parasitic insects, ticks and mites that affect livestock
    
    
53. Cropping Systems Research Laboratory - Research on plant stress, germ plasm development, livestock stress, wind erosion, water conservation, and cotton production
    
    
54. Grassland Soil and Water Research Laboratory - Develops technology for maximizing forage and crop production; controlling non-economic brush and weeds; and solving problems relating to efficient use of soil and water, crop production, soil fertility, erosion, hydrology, and water quality
    
    
55. Kika De La Garza Subtropical Agricultural Research Center - Involved in beneficial insects research, crop quality and fruit insect research, and integrated farming and natural resources research
    
    
56. Dale Bumpers Small Farms Research Center (DBSFRC) - Conducts research relevant to small farmers and ranchers on farming systems, sustainable livestock, forage systems and agroforestry.
    
    
57. Dale Bumpers National Rice Research Center (DBNRRC) - Conducts research on increasing yields, grain quality, pest resistance, and stress tolerance
    
    
58. National Plant Germplasm System (NPGS) - Acquires, preserves, evaluates, documents, and distributes crop germplasm
    
    
59. Cereal Crops Research Unit (CCRU) - Carries out research to understand biological mechanisms, knowledge of basic growth, and mprove cereal quality
    
    
60. GrainGenes - A small grains and sugarcane genetic database
    
    
61. Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory - Studies and find solutions to these ginning problems involving irrigated high-quality long and extra-long staple cotton
    
    
62. Screwworm Research Unit - Provide basic and applied research needed to eradicate the screwworm
    
    
63. Subtropical Agricultural Research Station (STARS) - Develops knowledge of factors that affect forage production and use by livestock and studies nutrient and location variables on different biological types of cattle
    
    
64. Sugarcane Field Station - Carries out a variety development program which includes disease, agronomic, and quality testing
    
    
65. Invasive Plant Research Laboratory - Sustainable management strategies for control of aquatic and wetland weeds
    
    
66. U.S. Horticultural Research Laboratory - Research on disease and pest control methods for citrus crops
    
    
67. Center for Medical, Agricultural, and Veterinary Entomology (CMAVE) - Research on insects of agricultural, medical, and veterinary importance with the goal of achieving control of pest species through environmentally acceptable approaches
    
    
68. Subtropical Horticulture Research Station - Conducts environmentally sound research on tropical and subtropical crops
    
    
69. Citrus and Subtropical Products Laboratory - Research on improving nutrient content, storage, and waste management
    
    
70. Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory (SEPRL) - Provides scientific solutions to national and international exotic and emerging poultry disease problems that impact poultry and human health
    
    
71. Southeastern Fruit and Tree Nut Research Laboratory - Research seeks to enhance the production, value, and safety of pecan, peach, nectarine, and plum crops
    
    
72. National Peanut Research Laboratory - Conducts basic and applied research to develop knowledge of the factors affecting the production, harvesting, storage, quality, and safety of peanuts
    
    
73. Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (PGRCU) - Involved with the genetic resources of agricultural and horticultural crops
    
    
74. Forage and Turf Grass Research Unit - Develop new and improved breeding methods, genetic populations, breeding lines and cultivars of forage grasses and legumes
    
    
75. Crop Protection and Management Research Unit (CPMRU) - Research on sustainable pest management systems for southern crops using ecologically-based, whole-farm approaches
    
    
76. Southeast Watershed Research Laboratory - Develops scientific understanding and technologies of watershed systems essential to maintaining or enhancing the environmental and natural resource base required for the agricultural economy
    
    
77. J. Phil Campbell Conservation Research Center - Conducts research in soil ecology, soil-plant-animal-atmosphere, integrated watersheds, and agroecosystems
    
    
78. Southern Regional Research Center - Fundamental and applied research related primarily to postharvest use of agricultural commodities such as cotton
    
    
79. Crop Science Research Laboratory (CSRL) - Research in genetics and molecular processes in cotton and corn and improve nutrient removal from lands heavily fertilized with waste
    
    
80. Natural Products Utilization Research Unit (PPUR) - Research on discovering natural products for use in agricultural pest management, with emphasis on pest management agents derived from plants
    
    
81. National Sedimentation Laboratory (NSL) - Research dealing with the processes of soil erosion, transport and deposition of sediment, movement of chemicals on upland areas and in streams, water quality, and the ecological well-being of streams
    
    
82. Small Fruits Research Unit - Develops new and improved cultural and management practices for small fruit and new and improved small fruit cultivars adapted to the Gulf Coast states
    
    
83. Beneficial Insects Introduction Research (BIIR) - Imports, quarantines, tests, ships, releases, establishes and evaluates exotic natural enemies (parasites and predators) of insect pests
    
    
84. New England Plant, Soil and Water Laboratory - Develops sustainable, environmentally sound crop management systems
    
    
85. Foreign Disease-Weed Science Research Unit - Research focuses primarily on new or emerging plant pathogens which are not yet established in the U.S. and which must be kept under containment.
    
    
86. Jean Mayer Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging (HNRC) - Explores the relationship between nutrition and good health and to determine the nutritional and dietary requirements of the maturing and elderly population
    
    
87. Plant Protection Research Unit (PPRU) - Develops new innovative methods to protect crops from pest damage and develops crop production system that improve crop's yield and soil productivity
    
    
88. U.S. Plant, Soil and Nutrition Laboratory - Studies nutrient and/or anti-nutrient movement through the soil-plant-animal/human food chain and utilization of this research to improve nutritional quality and safety of plant foods
    
    
89. Plum Island Animal Disease Center - Research and diagnosis to protect United States animal industries and exports against catastrophic economic losses caused by foreign animal disease (FAD) agents
    
    
90. Pasture Systems and Watershed Management Research Laboratory (PSWMRL) - Conducts research leading to the development of land, water, and plant management systems of northeastern grazing and cropping enterprises while maintaining the quality of ground and surface waters
    
    
91. Eastern Regional Research Center - Carries out fundamental, applied, and developmental research on agricultural commodities including meat, milk, hides, wood, fats, oils, fruits and vegetables
    
    
92. Appalachian Farming Systems Research Center (AFSRC) - Conducts research to develop and support improved soil and water management practices in Appalachia
    
    
93. National Center for Cool and Cold Water Aquaculture - The focus of the research programs is cool and cold water aquaculture species including, but not necessarily limited to rainbow trout, Arctic char, and striped bass
    
    
94. National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research (NCAUR) - Invents new uses of agricultural commodities for industrial and food products and develops new technology to improve environmental quality
    
    
95. Invasive Weed Management Unit - Develops improved weed management systems that are efficient and environmentally safe
    
    
96. Photosynthesis Research Unit (PRU) - Investigates critical steps in photosynthesis as well as in-plant nutrient distribution
    
    
97. Soybean/Maize Germplasm, Pathology, and Genetics Research Unit -
    
    
98. Crop Production and Pest Control Research Unit - Research on the biochemical, molecular, and genetic basis of insect resistance in small grains, resistance to fungal and viral pathogens in grain crops and soybeans, and of chemical constituents of soybean seeds
    
    
99. National Soil Erosion Research Laboratory (NSERL) - Carries out research on the processes of soil erosion by water to develop methods to control soil erosion and reduce its adverse environmental effects
    
    
100. Livestock Behavior Research Unit - Develops scientific measures of animal well-being, through the study of animal behavior, stress physiology, immunology, neurophysiology, and cognition
     
     
101. Corn Insect and Crop Genetics Research Unit - Develops an integrated approach for managing and improving corn, soybean and other cereal crops
     
     
102. National Animal Disease Center (NADC) - Conducts research to solve animal health and food safety problems faced by livestock producers and the public
     
     
103. National Soil Tilth Laboratory (NSTL) - Research for the development and evaluation of management practices that enhance water quality while ensuring conservation of the nation's soil and water resources
     
     
104. National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) - Dedicated to the diagnosis of both domestic and foreign animal diseases
     
     
105. Swine Odor and Manure Management Research Unit - Solve critical problems in the swine production industry that impact production efficiency, environmental quality, and human health
     
     
106. North Central Soil Conservation Research Laboratory (NCSCRL) - Develops and transfers new knowledge and technologies for sustainable agriculture in northern climatic regions that protect natural resources and the environment
     
     
107. Cereal Disease Laboratory (CDL) - Research on the biology of the pathogens that cause these diseases and on methods to enhance disease resistance in small grains
     
     
108. Plant Science Research Unit - Researches the processes controlling increased production, improved quality, and enhanced use of crops and to develop germplasm and crop management schemes
     
     
109. Biological Control of Insects Research Laboratory (BCIRL) - Research towards the cost-effective in vitro propagation of microbial and metazoan biological control agents for the management of pest insect populations
     
     
110. Cropping Systems and Water Quality Research Unit - Develop knowledge and technology to optimize yields from crop production systems while minimizing erosion and enhancing water and soil quality.
     
     
111. Plant Genetics Research Unit - Research the fundamental processes for increased production, quality, and uses of corn, soybeans, wheat, and birdsfoot trefoil
     
     
112. Soil Drainage Research Unit - Research provides improved water table management practices and improved plant flooding tolerance
     
     
113. North Appalachian Experimental Watershed Unit (NAEW) - Conducts research on hydrology, surface runoff, groundwater quality, and erosion in an agricultural context
     
     
114. Application Technology Research Unit (ATRU) - Conducts research on new or improved technology to protect horticultural, landscape and field crops against damage from pests and adverse environmental conditions
     
     
115. Soft Wheat Quality Research Unit (SWQL) - Research deals with the genetic bases for the physical and biochemical determinants of milling and end-use qualities of eastern soft winter wheat
     
     
116. Plant Disease Resistance Research Unit (PDRU) - Studies interactions between disease-causing agents and their host plants that define resistance and susceptibility
     
     
117. US Dairy Forage Research Center (USDFRC) - Studies yields and quality of forage and maximizing use of forage nutrients by the dairy cow for milk production
     
     
118. Vegetable Crops Research Unit (VCRU) - Investigate the genetics, cytology, cytogenetics, and breeding strategies of vegetable crops
     
     
119. Central Great Plains Research Station - Carries out research that enhances the economic and environmental well-being of agriculture by development of integrated cropping systems and technologies for maximum use of soil and water resources
     
     
120. Great Plains System Research Unit (GPSR) - Develops and implements state-of-the-art simulation models and other products aimed at improving our understanding of how agricultural systems work and how they can be managed
     
     
121. Sugarbeet Research Unit (SRU) - Basic and applied research to meet the changing needs of the sugar beet industry and its customers and stakeholders
     
     
122. Northern Plains Area Water Management Unit - Develops irrigation, agricultural chemical, and other management practices that protect water quality while improving the husbandry of natural resources and the irrigator's economic viability
     
     
123. National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation (NCGRP) - Preserves the base collection of the National Plant Germplasm System and conducts research to develop new technologies for preservation of seed and other propagules of plant genetic resources
     
     
124. Grain Marketing and Production Research Center (GMPRC) - Conducts research on measuring and controlling the quality of cereal grains throughout the grain industry
     
     
125. Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory (LARRL) - Carries out research and develops ecologically and economically sustainable range animal management systems
     
     
126. Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory (NPARL) - Develops and implements ecologically-based strategies, technologies, and products for the management of crops and rangeland in sustainable agricultural and natural resource systems
     
     
127. Soil and Water Conservation Research Unit (SWCRU) - Develops and improves technologies that protect the environment and promote sustainable integrated production systems
     
     
128. Wheat, Sorghum, and Forage Research Unit - Improves the productivity, stability of production, and profitability
     
     
129. Midwest Livestock Insects Research Unit - Research into genetics to improve rearing and identification of the screwworm and research leading to better management of stable fly populations in cattle feedlots
     
     
130. Red River Valley Agricultural Research Center - Researches reduction of additives in food, control of weeds, biological pest control, grain germplasm, sugarbeet and sunflower disease resistance, and potato quality
     
     
131. Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center (GFHNRC) - Emphasis is on determining mineral requirements that prevent disease and promote health and optimal function throughout life
     
     
132. Northern Great Plains Research Laboratory (NGPRL) - Develops integrated crop and livestock management systems for conservation and efficient use of natural resources
     
     
133. Northern Grain Insects Research Laboratory (NGIRL) - Carries out researche on crop and pest management
     
     
134. Forage and Range Research Laboratory (FRRL) - Research efforts are focused on broadening the genetic base of rangeland and pasture plants for upgrading lands in the western United States
     
     
135. Bee Biology and Systematics Laboratory (BBSL) - Conducts research emphasizing pollination management challenges and the development of a diversified and stable pollinator base for U.S. agriculture
     
     
136. Poisonous Plant Research Laboratory (PPRL) - Identifies toxic plants, determines the mechanism of toxicity, develops diagnostic and prognostic procedures, and develops management strategies, antidotes, and treatments
     
     
137. Western Cotton Research Laboratory (WCRL) - Works to improve and maintain cotton management systems
     
     
138. U. S. Water Conservation Laboratory (USWCL) - Research involves developing more efficient irrigation systems, protecting groundwater from agricultural chemicals, commercializing new industrial crops, and predicting the effect of future increases of atmospheric CO2 on climate and on yields
     
     
139. Carl Hayden Bee Research Center (CHBRC) - Research to improve crop pollination and honey bee colony productivity
     
     
140. Southwest Watershed Research Center - Research is conducted in erosion & sedimentation, hydrology, decision support systems, remote sensing
     
     
141. Western Regional Research Center (WRRC) - Conducts research to enhance the healthfulness of foods; to develop new and novel food and industrial products from renewable resources; and to protect and enhance the quality of the environment
     
     
142. Plant Gene Expression Center (PGEC) - Conducts research in plant molecular biology
     
     
143. National Clonal Germplasm Repository for Fruit and Nut Crops - Collects, maintains, characterizes, documents, and distributes plant germplasm from all over the world
     
     
144. Western Human Nutrition Research Center (WHNRC) - Defines nutrient requirements and establishs dietary recommendations; identifies food constituents and dietary practices that improve function and performance
     
     
145. Exotic & Invasive Weeds Research Unit (EIWRU) - Develops novel methods for managing exotic and invasive weeds of rangelands and aquatic sites
     
     
146. Horticultural Crops Research Laboratory (HCRL) - Responsible for improvement of the quality and marketability of horticultural crops (fresh and dried) with an emphasis on postharvest issues.
     
     
147. Water Management Research Laboratory (WMRL) - Develops irrigation and drainage practices for efficiency, agricultural productivity and sustainability, and reducing environmental impacts in semi-arid and arid areas
     
     
148. National Clonal Germplasm Repository for Citrus and Dates (NCGR) - Provides the genetic diversity necessary to improve citrus, related genera, and date productivity
     
     
149. George E. Brown U.S. Salinity Laboratory (GEBJSL) - Studies crop production on salt-affected lands, the sustainability of irrigated agriculture, and degradation of water resources by salts, toxic-elements, pesticides, and pathogens
     
     
150. Pacific Basin Agricultural Research Center - Strengthening the agricultural sectors of Hawaii and Pacific Basin societies
     
     
151. Small Grains and Potato Germplasm Research Unit - Concerned with potato and small grains germplasm enhancement and cultivar development, the small grains effort focusing on barley and oats
     
     
152. Northwest Irrigation & Soils Research Laboratory (NWISRL) - Develops environmentally compatible and economically sustainable new and improved integrated water, soil, plant nutrient, and crop management practices for irrigated agriculture
     
     
153. Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center (EOARC) - Develop agricultural and natural resource strategies that maintain or enhance intermountain forest and shrub steppe ecosystems
     
     
154. Horticultural Crops Research Laboratory - Develops fundamental information on pathology, insect pests, physiology, genetics, and production of horticultural crops
     
     
155. National Forage Seed Production Research Center. Forage Seed and Cereal Research Center. - Conducts research to enhance the sustainability of seed production systems of temperate grasses and legumes
     
     
156. Columbia Plateau Conservation Research Center (CPCRC) - Conducts basic and applied research of regional, national, and international significance to soil and water conservation
     
     
157. Vegetable and Forage Crop Research Unit - Develops economically and technically feasible, integrated cropping systems for irrigated farming
     
     
158. Physiology and Pathology of Tree Fruits Research Unit - Develops methods and technologies for the identification, detection, management, and control of pre- and postharvest pathogens, diseases, and disorders of tree fruit
     
     
159. Yakima Agricultural Research Laboratory (YARL) - Seeks new and more effective means to control insect pests that affect deciduous tree fruit and vegetable crops
     
     
160. Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center (BHNRC) - Defines, through research, the role of foods and its components in optimizing human health and reducing the risk of nutritionally related disorders in the diverse population
     
     
161. Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Research Programs - Search for ongoing research, publications, patents for licensing, people, and news
     
     
162. Compliance and Enforcement - Information about environmental requirements.
     
     
163. Agriculture Research Service Office of Technology Transfer - Search for applications and patents. Browse crops, animals, natural resources, foods, and bio-based products technologies.
     
     
164. Pesticide Data Program (PDP) - Data on pesticide residues in food
     
     
165. National Agricultural Pest Information System (NAPIS) - Offers detailed information about various insect and plant pests
     
     
166. Pesticide Properties Database (USDA, ARS) - Database of pesticides with potential to move into ground and surface waters under a range of weather and soil conditions
     
     
167. Forest Health Protection Insect- and Disease-Related Web Index - Fact sheets on forest related pests
     
     
168. Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) National Database of Projects - Direct searching of the research results of sustainable agriculture projects.
     
     
169. U.S. National Arboretum - Conducts wide-ranging basic and developmental research on trees, shrubs, and floral plants
     
     
170. Southern Regional Aquaculture Center (SRAC) - Supports aquaculture research, development, demonstration, and education
     
     
171. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) Taxonomy - Data providing the structure and nomenclature for the accessions of the National Plant Germplasm System
     
     
172. US Global Change Research Program: Composition and Chemistry of the Atmosphere - Contains links to related web sites, including the USDA Forest Service's Global Change Research Program
     
     
173. National Wildlife Research Center (NWRC) - Provides scientific information on wildlife, its habitat, and its relationship to agriculture and public safety
     
     
174. Geospatial Data Gateway - Provides easy and consistent access to natural resource data
     
     
175. Harry K. Dupree Stuttgart National Aquaculture Center - Research focus on production systems, disease therapeutics evaluation and registration, and bird depredation
     
     
176. National Drinking Water Clearinghouse (NDWC) - Helping small communities by collecting, developing, and providing timely information relevant to drinking water issues
     
     
177. Plant Sciences Institute (PSI) - Discovers and develops biological, chemical, and physical processes and principles (including bioregulation) that will improve pest management systems, crop production efficiency, conservation of natural resources, environmental quality, and support of re
     
     
178. Animal & Natural Resources Institute (ANRI) - Conducts research and to develop technology transfer programs that ensure high quality and safe food while protecting the natural resource base and the environment
     
     
179. U. S. National Parasite Collection - Contains organisms that parasitize man and animals, is one of the world's largest, and is the major specimen repository for North American parasitologists
     
     
180. USDA Whitefly Knowledgebase - Contains numerous links to whitefly related sites, keys for identifying whiteflies, an extensive literature reference section, and other topics of related interests
     
     
181. Phytochemical Database - Identifies phytochemicals and their biological activity
     
     
182. Systematic Entomology Laboratory (SEL) Databases - A collection of insect and mite databases
     
     
183. Systemic Botany and Mycology Laboratory - Research into the systemics of fungi and vascular plants
     
     
184. U.S. Forest Service Image Database - Search thousands of photographs taken at U.S. parks
     
     
185. Food Safety Research Information Office - Search a database of current food safety research projects as well as food safety reports and news
     
     
186. Animal Welfare Information Center (AWIC) - Providing information for improved animal care and use in research, teaching, and testing
     
     
187. Climate Database Project (CLIMDB) - A centralized server to provide open access to long-term meteorological records from a collection of research sites
     
     
188. Treesearch - Search the more than 3,000 publications and view their full text
     
     
189. Agricultural Biotechnology - Information on laws, research & trade
     
     
190. USDA Forest Service - Research and Development
     
     
191. Animal Disease Research Unit (ADRU) - Performs basic and applied research concerning persistent diseases of domestic animals (cattle, sheep, goats and horses)
     
     
192. Science Information System (SIS) - Database of USGS Biological Resources\' research projects
     
     
193. Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) - Inspection of Meat, Poultry, and Egg Products (Import/Export; National Advisory Committees); Policy and Regulations Pages; Strategic Planning/GPRA.
     
     
194. Stream Systems Technology Center - Access to information, documents, and video recordings related to fluvial geomorphology
     
     
195. Areawide Pest Management Research Unit - Access descriptions of current research.
     
     
196. Agriculture in the Classroom - Educational resources.
     
     
197. Forest Landowner\'s Guide to Internet Resources - Provides subject oriented links to Web resources (not limited to Government sponsored sites.)
     
     
198. A, B, C's of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans: Science and Application - Free online course.
     
     
199. Center for Nutrition, Policy, and Promotion - Online dietary assessment tool with nutrition messages and links.
     
     
200. Rice Research - Rice Research Information.
     
     
201. Importing and Exporting Animals - Guidelines on animal importing and exporting.
     
     
202. Natural Inquirer. - Scientific Research Geared Toward Middle School Students.
     
     
203. FS INFO Database - One-stop shopping access toForest Service Research publications
     
     
204. Water Quality: United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service - This site presents the latest information on data products, resources and services. You can access the latest publications that pertain to economic aspects of agriculture and water quality.
     
     
205. Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service, Water Quality Programs (CREES) - This site features information pertaining to water quality and related research and has links to information on animal wastes and the Clean Water Action plan. You can also access information about the Water Quality Extension Strategic Plan which is devel
     
     
206. Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Dept. of Agriculture - This site relates to general information about the Natural Resources Conservation Service and provides quick links to maps, facts, figures, data, tech information, soils, wetlands, grazing lands and buffers. You can also access materials on water quality
     
     
207. Pfiesteria and funding for water quality improvement. - This site describes the primary mission of the Agricultural Research Service\'s Water Quality and Management National Program. The main points of the mission are \"\"to develop innovative concepts for determining the movement of water and its associated
     
     
208. Research, Education, & Economics Research System. REEIS - Congressionally mandated system designed to serve the Research, Education, and Economics (REE) mission agenices of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and their state and private partners, as well as Congress and the public. The system is developed for mo
     
     
209. Soil Physics, Pesticides, and Pathogens [USDA, ARS] - Develops tools for assessing new soil-water-crop management schemes to make effective use of limited resources where salinity and/or pesticides are a concern. Includes the models, their descriptions and contacts
     
     
210. Office of Pest Management Policy [USDA] - Develops tools for assessing new soil-water-crop management schemes to make effective use of limited resources where salinity and/or pesticides are a concern. Includes the models, their descriptions and contacts
     
     
211. Pesticide Safety Education Program [USDA, Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension] - A directory of web sites and contacts for pesticide safety, pesticide applicator training and information on preventing exposure to pesticides
     
     
212. Agricultural Chemical Use Database [USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service] - Provides interactive access to data from NASS on commodity acreages and active ingredient agricultural chemical use. Statistics are provided for selected states and crops only
     
     
213. Pest Management [USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service] - Policies, software, data, risk analysis, training modules and contacts for pest management
     
     
214. Pest Management [USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service] - Policies, software, data, risk analysis, training modules and contacts for pest management
     
     
215. Water Quality Assessment and Monitoring [USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service] - Farmstead to watershed, NRCS helps American farmers and ranchers tackle issues and provide solutions on water quality issues deriving from sediment, nutrients, concentrated animal production and pesticides
     
     
216. Pest Management Regional Centers [USDA Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension] - Locate information on pest management by tactic, state or commodity in minimized pesticide use, enhanced environmental stewardship, and sustainable systems
     
     
217. National Aquaculture Program - Aquaculture, the managed production of aquatic plants and animals, continues to grow as a major agribusiness enterprise.
     
     
218. Center for Veterinary Biologics, USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service - The Center regulates veterinary biologics
     
     
219. Pesticide Management and Coordination - Provides information on Forest Service Policy regarding the use of pesticides on National Forest System lands and on the proper use of pesticides.
     
     
220. Center for Veterinary Biologics, USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service - The Center regulates veterinary biologics
     
     
221. Horticultural Research Laboratory - Research on disease and pest control methods for citrus crops
     
     
222. Leafy Spurge Herbicide Manual - Provides information concerning the use of herbicides and their integration with other weed control technologies for the control of leafy spurge.
     
     
223. Animal Production and Marketing Issues Briefing Room (ERS) - This briefing room examines issues not easily assigned to a particular livestock commodity or animal product, such as waste products, price reporting, or animal health and welfare.
     
     
224. Manure Management - Key Topic (ERS) - Provides the customer with ERS expert analysis of the extent of manure problems, their economic and environmental implications, and the economics of management practices.
     
     
225. Conservation and Environmental Policy Briefing Room (ERS) - This briefing room includes information and economic research on the efficiency, effectiveness and equity of policies and programs directed toward improving the environmental performance of the agricultural sector.
     
     
226. Production Input Industries - Key Topic (ERS) - Covers information on pesticides, fertilizers, machinery, energy, seed, and biotechnology products, all of which are agricultural production inputs.
     
     
227. Livestock, Dairy, Poultry and Aquaculture - Key Topic (ERS) - Research relating to the production and marketing of livestock and other information of interest to animal husbandry
     
     
228. Aquaculture Briefing Room (ERS) - Provides background, data, and analysis on the aquaculture and aquacultural products.
     
     
229. Food Irradiation - Key Topics (ERS) - Exposing meat and poultry to ionizing irradiation can control many foodborne pathogens. This key topic provides both benefit and cost analyses of meat and poultry products.
     
     
230. Food Irradiation - Key Topics (ERS) - Exposing meat and poultry to ionizing irradiation can control many foodborne pathogens. This key topic provides both benefit and cost analyses of meat and poultry products.
     
     
231. Industry Food Safety Actions Briefing Room (ERS) - Examines the costs of regulatory compliance and private food safety investments. Includes assessments of the types of technologies adopted and the incentives for making food safety investments.
     
     
232. Agricultural R&D; and Productivity - Provides information on new technologies and their effect on economic growth
     
     
233. Biotechnology - Key Topic (ERS) - This topic includes research on biotechnology in crops and livestock production.
     
     
234. Commodity Costs and Returns Data (ERS) - Provides cost and return data for major field crops and livestock enterprises in the U.S.
     
     
235. Floriculture Crops Briefing Room (ERS) - Provides supply and demand, trade, and price information for the floriculture and nursery crops industries.
     
     
236. Crops - Key Topic (ERS) - Provides research and analysis on a wide range of U.S. crops including grains, oilseeds, fruits, vegetables, cotton, sugar, and tobacco.
     
     
237. National Agricultural Statistics Service - Search data gathered and published by the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). NASS collects and provides a vast array of production, economic, demographic and environmental facts about U.S. agriculture through regularly scheduled weekl
     
     
238. Animal Physiology Research Unit - Research is directed at understanding the complex interface between stress and productivity in the neonatal pig
     
     
239. State Partners of the Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service - Clickable map directory of State Extension programs, Land Grant Universities, State Agricultural Experiment Stations, etc
     
     
240. Small Farm Program: Small Farms@USDA - Access to information and publications aimed at small farm community
     
     
241. Data: Aagricultural biotechnology intellectual property - Database of agricultural patents
     
     

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