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Agronomy Program: Plans and conducts applied research and extension programs on forages and sugar cane for the mineral (sandy) and adjacent (organic) soils of Florida's cattle and sugar cane production areas at the Southwest Florida Research and Education Center of the University of Florida.- www.imok.ufl.edu/agro/ |
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Badgersett Research Farm: Private for-profit research institution developing and selling blight-resistant varieties of hazelnut and chestnut.- www.badgersett.com/ |
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Catholic Educator's Resource Center: Population: Food is more abundant and cheaper today than ever before in history due to a dramatic improvement in agricultural productivity that swept the globe in the 1960s.- catholiceducation.org/articles/population/pc0025.html |
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CropReference: Sources of information from Purdue University on promising new crops for food, timber, shade, soil improvement.- www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/CropReference/crop_reference.html |
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Edible Landscape Nursery Catalog: Information about plants (many obscure) that are available from ECHO (Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization, a Christian non-profit group that is battling world hunger).- www.echonet.org/eln&herbs/nurserycatalog.htm |
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kentuckyamerican.com- www.kentuckyamerican.com/ |
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Lost Crops of the Incas: An online book, presenting little-known plants of the Andes with promise for worldwide cultivation.- books.nap.edu/books/030904264X/html/index.html |
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National Plant Germplasm System (NPGS): Focused on preserving the genetic diversity of plants by acquiring, preserving, evaluating, documenting and distributing crop germplasms to research scientists. Includes general information on NPGS and Germplasm Resources Information Network. Contents include collection information, repositories, committees, and related resources.- www.ars-grin.gov/npgs/ |
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Sustainable Agriculture Cover Crop Database: A database of plants that can be used as cover crops, especially in North America. Includes details of each species.- www.sarep.ucdavis.edu/cgi-bin/CCrop.exe |
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The Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops: Nonprofit organization that encourages and promotes the production, processing, development, and commercialization of industrial crops and products derived from them.- www.aaic.org/ |
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The Use of Neglected and Underutilized Crop Species: Includes projects, purpose, publications, links, and news.- www.ipgri.cgiar.org/nus/home.htm |