Listings of internet websites having to do with the farming industry, including agriculture and animal husbandry.
Recommended Resources
Community Alliance with Family Farmers
Provides information on how to purchase and enjoy local food and about the alliance's biological farming program. Also accessible are the alliance's publications on this website, including "Farmer to Farmer."
http://www.caff.org/
Once offering reports on the paranormal phenomena, the domain now promotes a farm and garden technology that recommends the planting of crops in circles, making the claim that it uses less water, less land, and grows twice as much food in half the time as traditional methods of farming, and can be used in home gardening, as well as in large farms. As a franchised business, Crop Circles offers a grant for a protected territory, with opportunities to expand. Details are explained on the site.
http://www.cropcircles.net/
The Farmdoc (farm decision outreach central) Project that seeks to improve decision-making on farming issues with research and education. Based at the University of Illinois-Champaign, the project provides commentary on tax, finance, marketing and management.
http://www.farmdoc.uiuc.edu
Offering information about sheep shearing and sheep shearing equipment. An online video shows shearer Hilary Gietzen in action.
http://www.gietzensheepshearing.com/
Contains information about raising goats and includes recipes to make meals from goat meat and goat milk. The website also describes various types of goats produce and how people have used them.
http://www.goatworld.com
Interactive livestock judging practice tools and classes.
http://www.livestockjudging.com
MooMilk is a website that provides an introduction to diary foods and the diary industry. You can find recipes on how to use diary in meals on the site's Diary Cuisine section. The website also has information on cows and milk.
http://www.moomilk.com
Producer of plastic products for the water reticulation industry. Their products provide agricultural and industrial solutions for water storage and transportation, and include septic tanks, irrigation systems, pipes, valves, fittings, and more.
http://www.rxplastics.co.nz/
Washington State University team working with individuals and groups to create a profitable farming system displays methods by which one can better manage agricultural resources. Also contains information on pest control, soils, and immigrant farms programs.
http://smallfarms.wsu.edu/
Sweet Potato Council of California
Agricultural organization that promotes sweet potatoes presents recipes and tips about cooking and growing these potatoes. Additionally, the site has nutritional information on sweet potatoes.
http://www.cayam.com/
The Randall Cattle Registry, Inc.
A breed registry dedicated to protecting the purebred status of the rare Randall cattle breed. Also offers information about the breed itself.
http://www.randallcattleregistry.org/
Agricultural organization for wheat and barley growers in Washington exhibit data about how farm and agriculture legislation affect the region. The site also has wheat and other agricultural price information.
http://www.washingtongrainalliance.com/
