Ag Links

Looking for sources for agricultural information?

These websites have been of value to our members and offer a starting point for exploring topics about agriculture.

Inclusion of the websites listed should not be viewed as an endorsement in any way. NYFB disclaims responsibility for the content viewed as to whether it is complete, correct or appropriate. Please send comments concerning new links or broken links to NY Farm Bureau Webmaster.

Agriculture Organizations, Publications, etc.

• Ag Domain.com
• Ag in the Classroom
• AFBF Ag Foundation
• Agriculture and Markets
• NYS Ag Society 
• Alliance for Clean Energy New York
• American Crop Protection Assn
• American Farm Bureau Federation
• American Farmland Trust
• American Sheep Industry Association
• American Society of Agricultural Engineers
• Assessment (NYS Office of Real Property Services) - Submit forms to your local assessor's office.
• Beginning Farmers Loan Program through NYS Environmental Facilities Corp
• Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST)
• Cattlemen's Beef Promotion and Research Board
• www.cleansweepny.org
• Cornell Cooperative Extension
• Cornell Integrated Crop and Pest Management Recommendations
• Dairy Farmers of America
• Empire Alpaca Association
• Empire Farm Days
• Empire State Forest Products Association
• FARM-HAT - Determine the level of hazard at work locations on your farm.
• Farm Journal Magazines
• Farm Show Magazine
• Finger Lakes Agriculture
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N.
• Forestry: The World-Wide Web Virtual Library
• FSA Guide to Farm Loans
• Government Benefits - Government-funded benefit and assistance programs. Enter keyword "farmers" for wide variety of programs
• National FFA
• National 4-H Council
• National Cattlemen's Beef Association
• National Council of Agricultural Employers
• New York Ag Education, NY FFA, NY FFA Foundation etc
• New York Apple Association
• NYS Association of Agricultural Fairs
• New York Beef Industry Council
• New York Breeding and Racing Program (Equine)
• NYCAMH, All you might need to know about safety on the farm...
• NYSERDA - New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
• New York Farm Show
• New Yorkers for Civil Justice Reform
• New York State Brewers Association
• New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets
• New York State Department of Taxation and Finance
• New York Agricultural Mediation Program
• NYSDEC CAFO Information Package
• NYSERDA
• National Pork Home Page
• New York Beginning Farmers Resource Center 
• New York Farm Net
• New York State Horse Council
• New York Wine and Culinary Center
• New York Wine & Grape Foundation
• Online Horticultural Databases
• Progressive Farmer Online
• PSU Horticulture Trial Garden Home Page
• Small Alpaca Farms of America (SAFA)
• Soybean Institute
• Successful Farming
• Summer on the Farm Video
• Upper Susquehanna Coalition
• The Virtual Orchard
• Upstate Farms Cooperative
• U.S. Grown
• Venison Donation Program
• Welcome to USDA Forest Service, S&PF, Northeastern Area, SPFO

AG-Related Businesses

• www.agriseek.com
• Legal Issues in Agriculture
• FarmWell
• Countryside Data Field Manager
• National Dairy Database
• NetVet Veterinary Resources
• Center for Animal Health and Productivity
• CBOT Market Data

Libraries

• National Ag Library
• Library of Congress
• Cornell University's Digital Library
• Smithsonian Institution

Food Safety

• Federal Government Gateway to Food Safety Information
• Fight Back! -Partnership for Food Safety Education
• International Food Information Council
• International Food Safety Council
• National Pork Producers' Food Safety Pages

Resources for Teachers

• Ag in the Classroom
• StudyWeb - Links for Learning - Resources for Teachers