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Links
Iowa State Government Resources
Iowa Department of Natural Resources — http://www.state.ia.us/government/dnr/index.html
Other Iowa Resources
Iowa Agricultural Statistics Services — http://www.nass.usda.gov/ia/
Iowa State University — http://www.iastate.edu
Iowa State University College of Agriculture Information Service — http://www.ag.iastate.edu/aginfo/
Iowa State University Extension — http://www.exnet.iastate.edu/
Iowa State University Pest Management & the Environment — http://www.pme.iastate.edu/
Living History Farms — http://www.lhf.org/
Raccoon River Watershed Project — http://www.rrwp.org/index.html
University of Iowa — http://www.uiowa.edu
Glossaries
Agriculture Glossary — http://www.cahe.nmsu.edu/news/aggloss.html
Agriculture: A Glossary of Terms, Programs, and Laws — http://www.cnie.org/nle/AgGlossary/AgGlossary.htm
Biotechnology
The Alliance for Better Foods — http://www.betterfoods.org/
The Council for Biotechnology Information — http://www.whybiotech.com/main.html
The FDA Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition-Biotechnology links — http://vm.cfsan.fda.gov/~lrd/biotechm.html
Truth About Trade & Technology — http://www.truthabouttrade.org/
Associations
American Farm Bureau Federation — http://www.fb.org/
American Soybean Association — http://www.oilseeds.org/
Livestock Conservation Institute — http://www.lcionline.org/index.html
National Cattlemen's Beef Association — http://www.beef.org/
National Corn Growers Association — http://www.ncga.com/
National Pork Producers Association — http://www.nppc.org/
National Safety Council — http://www.nsc.org/
Ethanol
American Coalition for Ethanol — http://www.ethanol.org/
Iowa's Ethanol Promotion — http://www.state.ia.us/dnr/energy/programs/ren/ethanol.htm
Renewable Fuels Association — http://www.ethanolrfa.org/
Think Tanks & Other Non-Profit Organizations
Ag Day — http://www.agday.org/
Cato Institute — http://www.cato.org/
Hudson Institute — http://www.hudson.org/
Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture — http://www.ag.iastate.edu/centers/leopold/Leopold.html
Partnership for Food Safety Education — http://www.fightbac.org/
University of Wisconsin Center for Dairy Profitability — http://www.wisc.edu/dairy-profit/
Federal Government Information
Agricultural Outlook — http://www.econ.ag.gov/epubs/pdf/agout/ao.htm
USDA — http://www.usda.gov
USDA Economic Research Service — http://www.econ.ag.gov
USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service — http://www.usda.gov/nass/
USDA Reports — http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/reports/
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency — http://www.epa.gov
U.S. Food and Drug Administration — http://www.fda.gov
U.S. House Committee on Agriculture — http://agriculture.house.gov/
U.S. Legislative information — http://www.thomas.loc.gov
Agricultural History
A History of American Agriculture 1776-1990 — http://www.usda.gov/history2/back.htm
Ag Marketing
AgriBiz — http://www.agribiz.com
AgriVisor — http://www.agrivisor.com
Chicago Board of Trade — http://www.cbot.com
Chicago Board Options Exchange — http://www.cboe.com
Chicago Mercantile Exchange — http://www.cme.com
ISU Extension Market Information — http://www.exnet.iastate.edu/Information/market.html
Kansas City Board of Trade — http://www.kcbt.com
Farm Safety
Agricultural Health & Safety — http://www.ae.iastate.edu/Safety.htm
Farm Safety 4 Just Kids — http://www.fs4jk.org
National Education Center for Agricultural Safety — http://www.nsc.org/necas.htm
Farm fatalities/injury statistics - http://www.ae.iastate.edu/safetyp.htm
Stock Photos
Photos/Clipart — http://www.beef.org/library/gallery/images/index.htm
USDA Online Photo Center — http://www.usda.gov/oc/photo/opcphsea.htm
Value Added Agriculture
Adding Value to Iowa's Agricultural Commodities, Vol. I and II — http://www2.state.ia.us/agriculture/vadcont.html
ISU Extension's Value Added Agriculture Web Site — http://www.extension.iastate.edu/pages/valag/
Value Added Agriculture — http://www.agvalue.state.ia.us/home/home.htm
World Trade
International Agriculture Links
Everything Else
Breeds of Livestock — http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/BREEDS/
Encyclopedia Britannica — http://www.britannica.com/
The Farmer's Guide to the Internet — http://www.rural.org/favorites.html
Information Please Almanac — http://www.infoplease.com/
The Old Farmer's Almanac — http://www.almanac.com/
The Preservation of Historic Barns — http://www2.cr.nps.gov/tps/briefs/brief20.htm
The World Food Prize — http://www.worldfoodprize.org
The Center for Conumer Freedom — http://www.consumerfreedom.com
Iowa Association Information Agribusiness Association of Iowa
900 Des Moines Street
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone # (515)262-8323
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship
505 Fifth Avenue - Suite 327
Des Moines, IA 50309
Iowa Agriculture Awareness Coalition (IAAC)
Contact Person - Joyce Hoppes
Iowa Beef Industry Council
Mailing Address:
PO Box 451
Ames, IA 50010
Iowa Cattlemen's Association
Mailing Address:
PO Box 1490
Ames, IA 50014
Iowa Corn Growers Association
1230 35th Street #306
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Phone # (515)225-9242
Iowa Corn Promotion Board
306 West Towers
1200 35th Street
West Des Moines, IA 50266
Iowa Dairy Products Association, Inc.
111 NW 9th Street
Ankeny, IA 50021
Iowa Egg Council
535 East Lincoln Way
PO BOx 708
Ames, IA 50010
Iowa FFA Foundation, Inc.
301 Center Avenue S.
Box 400
Mitchellville, IA 50169
Iowa Institute for Cooperatives
2515 Elwood Drive, Suite #104
Ames, IA 50010
Iowa Pork Producers Association
Mailing Address:
PO Box 71009
Clive, IA 50325
Iowa Rural Water Association
100 Court Avenue -Suite 409
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone # (515)283-8214
Iowa Sheep Industry Association
PO Box 778
806 7th Street
Boone, IA 50036
Iowa Sheep and Wool Promotion Board
PO Box 35633
Des Moines, IA 50315
Iowa Soybean Association
4554 NW 114th Street
Urbandale, IA 50322
Iowa Soybean Promotion Board
4554 NW 114th Street
Urbandale, IA 50322
Iowa State Dairy Association
101 NE Trilein
Ankeny, IA 50021
Iowa State Fair
400 E. 14th Street
Des Moines, IA 50319
Iowa Turkey Federation
PO Box 825
535 E. Lincoln Way
Ames, IA 50010
Iowa Veterinary Medical Association
5921 Fleur Drive
Des Moines, IA 50321
Soil Conservation Division
Wallace State Office Building
Des Moines, IA 50319
USDA
Farm Service Agency (FSA)
10500 Buena Vista Court
Des Moines, IA 50322
Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS)
201 Walnut Street, Suite 693
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone # (515) 284-4394
Rural Development
873 Federal Building
201 Walnut
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone # (515) 284-4663
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