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Agriculture & Horticulture Useful Websites

AgLinks An Australian directory of agricultural information.
Agportal A catalogue of Australian, State and Territory Government information and services for the agricultural, fisheries, processed food and forestry industries.
AgWired "If it happens in the world of agribusiness, it’s discussed on this blog."
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) Part of the Australian Government’s Official Development Assistance Program. Commissions research through collaborative projects involving Australia and developing countries, aiming to develop productive and sustainable agriculture practices.
Australian Farm Institute An independent organisation that conducts research into farm policy issues to benefit Australian agriculture.
Australian National Botanic Gardens Resources include botanical databases, Australian Plant Image Index and Australia’s Virtual Herbarium.
Australian Native Plants Society Native plant guides, photo gallery, newsletters, downloadable brochures, native plant selection database.
AWEX Australian Wool Exchange - Through AWEX the Australian wool industry manages its own wool marketing arrangements.
Charles Sturt University Herbarium Allows you to view specimen information and image.
DairyAustralia The Australian dairy industry’s website which brings together the services and resources needed by its farmers, manufacturers, partners and consumers.
Dairy Podcasts NSW Department of Primary Industries.
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Australian Government site.
Grains Research and Development Corporation A Commonwealth statutory research and development corporation responsible for planning, investing and overseeing research and development, delivering improvements in production, sustainability and profitability across the Australian grains industry.
Land & Water Australia A Commonwealth statutory research and development corporation whose aims include: to generate the uniquely Australian knowledge needed to improve Australian farming systems and consequent profitability and to improve the way our natural resources are managed for sustainability.
Landcare Online A uniquely Australian partnership between the community, government and business to ‘do something practical’ about protecting and repairing our environment.
Meat & Livestock Australia Provides "R&D and marketing services to the red meat industry," working in partnership with industry and government to achieve a profitable and sustainable red meat and livestock industry."
National Farmers’ Federation The peak national body representing farmers and, more broadly, agriculture across Australia.
Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation Contains full text free research reports on rural industries including horses, fodder and crops.

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