Research and Course Guides: Agriculture: Web Resources

Extension and Online Libraries

Clemson Extension Office
The national Cooperative Extension Service engages citizens to improve economic development and quality of life by delivering research-based information in agriculture, natural resources, food safety and nutrition, economic and community development, and 4-H youth development.
National Agriculture Library
USDA Publications
A comprehensive list from the National Agriculture Library of places USDA publications might be found.

Core Historical Literature of Agriculture This link opens in a new window
The Core Historical Literature of Agriculture (CHLA) is a core electronic collection of agricultural texts published between the early nineteenth century and the middle to late twentieth century.

Agriculture Network Information Collaborative (AgNIC)
Through AgNIC you can search the world of agriculture or stay up-to-date with the latest agricultural news and events taking place around the world.
Agriculture Online
News and information for producers by publishers of Successful Farming.
Darwin Core
Darwin Core is a metadata standard used to describe biological diversity.
Farmland Information Center
A clearinghouse for information about farmland protection and stewardship. It is a partnership between the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service and American Farmland Trust.
NewCrop
Information on less common crops by the Center for New Crops and Plant Products at Purdue University.