Agricultural Experiment Station and Branch Stations in the United States
https://webdoc.agsci.colostate.edu/aes/wcrc/US_Map/
Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU)
http://www.aplu.org/
Commission on Food, Environment and Renewable Resources (CFERR)
http://www.aplu.org/cferr
CFERR Boards:
- Board on Agriculture Assembly (BAA)
http://www.aplu.org/baa - Board on Health and Human Sciences (BHHS)
http://www.aplu.org/bhhs - Board on Natural Resources (BNR)
https://www.aplu.org/bnr - Board on Oceans, Atmosphere, and Climate (BOAC)
http://www.aplu.org/boac - Board on Veterinary Medicine (BVM)
http://www.aplu.org/bvm
BAA Organizations:
- Policy Board of Directors (PBD)
http://www.aplu.org/pbd - Budget and Advocacy Committee (BAC)
http://www.aplu.org/bac - BAC Advocacy
http://www.land-grant.org/ - Committee on Legislation and Policy (CLP)
http://www.aplu.org/clp - Administrative Heads Section (AHS)
http://www.aplu.org/ahs - Academic Programs Section (APS)
http://www.aplu.org/aps - Cooperative Extension Section (CES)
http://www.aplu.org/ces - Experiment Station Section (ESS)
http://www.aplu.org/ess - Experiment Station Committee on Organization and Policy (ESCOP)
http://escop.info/ - International Agriculture Section (IAS)
http://www.aplu.org/ias - Council for Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching (CARET)
http://www.aplu.org/caret - Non-Land-Grant Colleges of Agriculture (NLGCA)
http://www.aplu.org/narru
Regional AES and CES Associations
1890s
- Association of 1890 Research Directors (ARD)
http://www.umes.edu/ard/ - 1890 Association of Extension Administrators (AEA)
http://www.1890aea.org
North Central
- agInnovation North Central, formerly the North Central Regional Association (NCRA) of Agricultural Experiment Station Directors
http://ncra-saes.org/ - North Central Cooperative Extension Association (NCCEA)
http://www.nccea.org/
Northeast
- Northeastern Regional Association of State Agricultural Experiment Station Directors (NERA)
http://nerasaes.org - Northeast Cooperative Extension Directors (NEED)
http://northeastextension.org/
South
- Southern Association of Agricultural Experiment Station Directors (SAAESD)
http://saaesd.org - Association of Southern Region Extension Directors (ASRED)
http://asred.msstate.edu/
West
- Western Association of Agricultural Experiment Station Directors (WAAESD)
http://www.waaesd.org/ - Western Extension Directors Association (WEDA)
http://extension.oregonstate.edu/weda/
Regional Aquaculture Centers
- Center for Tropical and Subtropical Aquaculture (CTSA)
http://www.ctsa.org/index.php
- North Central Regional Aquaculture Center (NCRAC)
http://www.ncrac.org/
- Northeastern Regional Aquaculture Center (NRAC)
https://agresearch.umd.edu/nrac
- Southern Regional Aquaculture Center (SRAC)
http://www.srac.msstate.edu//
- Western Regional Aquaculture Center (WRAC)
http://depts.washington.edu/wracuw/
Rural Development Centers
- Southern Rural Development Center (SRDC) [MS State University]
http://ext.msstate.edu/srdc/ - North Central Regional Center for Rural Development (NCRCRD) [IA State University]
http://www.ncrcrd.iastate.edu/ - Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development (NRCRD) [PA State University]
http://www.cas.nercrd.psu.edu/ - Western Rural Development Center (WRDC) [Utah State University]
http://extension.usu.edu/WRDC/
Federal Departments/Agencies
- U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
http://www.usda.gov/ - National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education and Economics Advisory Board (NAREEEA)
http://www.nareeeab.com/ - Research, Education and Economics (REE)
http://www.NIFA.usda.gov/ree/ - National Institute for Food and Agriculture (NIFA)
http://www.NIFA.usda.gov/ - NIFA Organizational Structure
https://nifa.usda.gov/organizational-structure - Plan of Work (POW)
https://nifa.usda.gov/tool/pow - Research, Extension, and Education Project Online Reporting Tool (REEport)
https://nifa.usda.gov/tool/reeport - Research Education and Economics Information System (REEIS)
https://nifa.usda.gov/tool/reeis - Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
http://www.ars.usda.gov/main/main.htm - National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS)
http://www.usda.gov/nass/ - Economic Research Service (ERS)
http://www.ers.usda.gov/ - National Agricultural Library (NAL)
http://www.nalusda.gov/ - Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS)
https://www.ams.usda.gov/ - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)
https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/home/ - Forest Service (FS)
http://www.fs.fed.us/ - Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/ - Food and Nutrition Service (FNS)
http://www.fns.usda.gov/fns/ - Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion
http://www.cnpp.usda.gov/ - Farm Service Agency (FSA)
http://www.fsa.usda.gov/ - Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS)
http://www.fas.usda.gov/ - Grain Inspection, Packers & Stockyard Administration (GIPSA)
https://www.gipsa.usda.gov/ - Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/wps/portal/fsis/home - Risk Management Agency (RMA)
http://www.rma.usda.gov/ - Rural Development (RD)
http://www.rd.usda.gov/ - National Science Foundation (NSF)
http://www.nsf.gov/ - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
http://www.nih.gov/ - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
http://www.epa.gov/ - Department of Energy (DOE)
http://www.energy.gov/ - U. S. Geological Survey (USGS)
http://www.usgs.gov/
Regional IPM Centers
- North Central IPM Center
http://www.ncipmc.org/ - Northeastern IPM Center
http://www.northeastipm.org/ - Southern IPM Center
http://sipmc.org/ - Western IPM Center
http://westernipm.org/
U.S. Government Offices
- The White House
http://www.whitehouse.gov/ - Library of Congress (Legislative Information)
http://thomas.loc.gov/ - United States House of Representatives
http://www.house.gov/ - Members Offices
http://www.house.gov/representatives/ - United States Senate
http://www.senate.gov/ - Senators Offices
http://www.senate.gov/senators/contact/
Other Useful URLs
- National Impact Database
(www.landgrantimpacts.org) - National Research Impact Database
(www.multistateresearchimpacts.org) - Budget and Advocacy Committee Resources
(www.land-grant.org) - Ag Is America
(http://agisamerica.org) - National Coalition for Food and Agricultural Research (N-CFAR)
http://www.ncfar.org/ - National Information Management Support System (NIMSS, Multistate Research Project Database)
http://www.nimss.org/ - Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST)
http://www.cast-science.org/ - Farm Foundation
http://www.farmfoundation.org/ - The National Academy of Sciences (NAS)
http://www.nas.edu/ - World Bank
http://www.worldbank.org/ - Foods and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
http://www.FAO.org/ - International Food Information Council (IFIC)
http://www.ific.org/