The Australian New Crops Newsletter


Issue No 12, July 1999.


NOTICE: Hard copies of the Australian New Crops Newsletter are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher. Details of availability are included in the Advice on Publications Available.


36. New Crops and related Web Links

http://www.nre.vic.gov.au/trade/asiaveg/
Access to Asian Vegetables (Victorian Government's Agriculture and Food Initiative and RIRDC)

http://www.nre.vic.gov.au/trade/asiaveg/
http://www.nre.vic.gov.au/trade/asiaveg/aa-publ.htm
Publications from the Access to Asia Program, Victoria

http://www.agric.wa.gov.au/programs/srd/farmforestry/fflinks.htm
Agroforestry links (Agriculture Western Australia)

http://www.agric.wa.gov.au/programs/new/
New Industries Program, Agriculture Western Australia

http://www.affa.gov.au/affa/subjects/policy.html
Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Australia (formerly Department of Primary Industries and Energy); Policy and programs

http://www.affa.gov.au/affa/subjects/agriculture.html
Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Australia (formerly Department of Primary Industries and Energy); Agriculture

http://www.dpie.gov.au:80/rural/agribusiness/supaactivities.html
Supermarket to Asia Strategy

http://www.agps.gov.au/
Commonwealth Government Information

http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/
New South Wales Agriculture

http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/Agedu/Tocal/fielday.htm
Rural Opportunities Day, Tocal, 18 September 1999

http://www.pir.sa.gov.au/sitemap/indexPS.shtml
Primary Industries and Resources, South Australia, Web site map

http://www.sardi.sa.gov.au/crops/crops.htm
South Australian Research and Development Institute; crops

http://www.sardi.sa.gov.au/hort/hort.htm
South Australian Research and Development Institute; horticulture

http://www.dpif.tas.gov.au/domino/dpif/home.nsf?OpenDatabase
Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment, Tasmania

http://www.tiar.tas.edu.au/
Tasmanian Institute of Agricultural Research

http://www.dpif.tas.gov.au/domino/dpif/home.nsf/65cc7bcd0c35212e4a2564b20027ef3c/c293112d2e3bfc0b4a2564c600162743?OpenDocument
Related sites - farming, fishing and rural and marine resources (DPIWE, Tasmania)

http://www.dpie.gov.au/dpie/states.html
Links to all State and Territory government agencies with a responsibility for primary and resource industries

http://www.abc.net.au/rural/link/default.htm
ABC's rural links

http://agnet.com.au/
AgNet - Australian agricultural index

http://www.agriculture.net.au/
Australian Agriculture On-line

http://www.agriculture.net.au/alt.html
AG-hotlists

http://www.agpr.com/consulting/aglinks.html
Clark Consulting agricultural links

http://www.usda.gov/agency/oce/oracba/
United States Department of Agriculture, Office of the Chief Economist, Office of Risk Assessment and Cost Benefit Analysis

http://www.usda.gov/oce/sdsf/
USDA: Sustainable Development and Small Farms

http://www.reeusda.gov/agsys/smallfarm/
USDA Small Farms Program

http://www.usda.gov/oce/oepnu/
USDA: Office of Energy Policy and New Uses

http://fundingopps2.cos.com/news/agriculture/
Agricultural & Food Sciences Update is a sampling from the Community of Science (COS) Funding Opportunities of new and updated awards available in the agriculture and food sciences.

http://www.nt.gov.au/dpif/
Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries, Northern Territory

http://www.bn.com/
Barnes and Noble On-line Book Store

http://www.purangi.co.nz/tree/
New Zealand Tree Crops Association Web site

http://smallfarms.orst.edu/
Oregon Small Farms: links to on-line information

http://smallfarms.orst.edu/herbs.htm
Oregon Small Farms: links to on-line herb information

http://www.nre.vic.gov.au/trade/asiaveg/
http://smallfarms.orst.edu/marketin.htm
Oregon Small Farms: links to on-line marketing information

http://www.calm.wa.gov.au/projects/index.html
Department of Conservation and Land Management, Western Australia new projects including Farming Carbon, Tree Crops on Farms, etc.

http://res.agr.ca/lond/pmrc/study/new_crops.html
Southern Crop Protection and Food Research Centre, Ontario, Canada, New Crops Team

http://res.agr.ca/lond/pmrc/study/newcrops/ginseng.html
Canadian ginseng

http://res.agr.ca/lond/pmrc/faq/stevia.html
Stevia

http://www.aaic.org/
The Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops

http://www2.msstate.edu/~jwg6/Module10/org.html
American Kenaf Society

http://www2.msstate.edu/~jwg6/kenaf.htm
Kenaf web site

http://www.elsevier.nl/homepage/san/indcro/fp.sht
Industrial Crops and Products Journal (Elsevier)

http://www.ncaur.usda.gov/
US National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research

http://www.ncaur.usda.gov/nc/nchome.htm
US National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, New Crops Research

http://www.uswcl.ars.ag.gov/epd/newcrops/newcrops.htm
USDA-ARS US Water Conservation Laboratory, Phoenix, Arizona, New industrial crops research

http://users.efortress.com/jharsch/newuses/maintoc.html
New Uses Council Inc.

http://csf.colorado.edu/sustainability/plants/vegies.html
Links to information on unusual vegetables (the list is interesting but many of the links are out of date)

http://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/
USDA National Agricultural Library Alternative Farming Systems Information Center

http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/scripts/htmlgen.exe?MENU_AC:AC
University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Alternative Crop publications

http://ndsuext.nodak.edu/extpubs/alt-ag.htm
North Dakota State University Alternative Crop publications

http://www.gov.mb.ca/agriculture/crops/alternativecrops/index.html
Manitoba Agriculture Alternative Crop publications

http://www.sfc.ucdavis.edu/docs/resources.html#free
University of California Small Farm Center Alternative Crop publications

http://www.sfc.ucdavis.edu/cgi-win/spec_crop.exe/
University of California Small Farm Center: selected articles from the Specialty and Minor Crops Handbook

http://agebb.missouri.edu/mac/
Missouri Alternatives Center

http://agebb.missouri.edu/mac/links/index.htm
Missouri Alternatives Center links

http://www.scs.leeds.ac.uk/pfaf/
Plants for a Future; a resource and information centre for edible and other useful plants

http://www.wam.umd.edu/~mct/Plants/index.html
Medicinal and poisonous plant databases from Michael C. Tims, University of Maryland, College Park, in the Department of Cellular Biology and Molecular Genetics.

http://www.ars-grin.gov/duke/index.html
USDA/ARS Dr. James Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

http://www.cals.cornell.edu/dept/ruralsoc/fap/fap.html
Farming Alternatives Program, Cornell University's Agricultural Development and Diversification Program

http://www.ianr.unl.edu/pubs/NebFacts/NF107.HTM
Resource list for marketing alternative crops

http://www.health.gov.au/tga/pswpcm.htm
Office of Complementary Medicines, Therapeutic Goods Administration

http://www.affa.gov.au/rural/farmbis/
Farmbis: Farm Business Improvement Program

http://www.naihc.org/
North American Industrial Hemp Council, Inc.

http://www.agrotechfiber.com/technews/index.html
Ag Fiber Technology News

http://www.cyg.net/~canuc/
Canadian Agricultural New Uses Council (CANUC)

http://www.soton.ac.uk/~icuc/
The International Centre for Underutilized Crops


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