- 1997 Agricultural Atlas of the United States
A site to make any geographer happy, the 1997 Atlas has dozens of dot maps showing the distribution of agricultural activity in the United States. From Avocados to Alfalfa, it’s here.
http://www.nass.usda.gov/census/census97/atlas97/
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- Agriculture 21: FAO Agriculture Department
The agriculture department of the UN's FAO. This is a nice site with a lot of content on the issues relevant to farmers around the world.
http://www.fao.org/ag/
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- Farms.com
Farms.com is focused on the business of farming.
http://www.eharvest.com/
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- FedStats Agriculture
Links to U.S. Government sites about agriculture.
http://www.fedstats.gov/programs/agriculture.html
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- International Rice Research Institute
Rice is arguably the most important crop on the planet. This is a nice site. If you want to know more about rice, this is the place.
http://www.irri.org/
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- National Agricultural Statistics Service
This site offers detailed statistical abstracts by state, county, and even zip code in some cases. Many of the tables include historical data as well.
http://www.nass.usda.gov/census/
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- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
This government site offers a lot of information on wildlife and wildlife habitats, including endangered species links, information on volunteering, and relevant laws and regulations. It also has public domain images you might find useful for reports or presentations.
http://www.fws.gov
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- United States Department of Agriculture
The USDA website allows you to access a wide range of government publications and reports on topics ranging from foot and mouth disease to small farms.
http://www.usda.gov
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