Directory of Animals Resources

Websites concerned with the science and practices involved in raising animals under agricultural conditions for meat, dairy, eggs, fibre or draft.

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Animal Production Systems Group

http://www.wageningenur.nl/en/Expertise-Services/Chair-groups/Animal-Sciences/Animal-Production-Systems-Group.htm
Explores sustainable development options for high and low external input animal production systems on a worldwide scale. In Dutch and English.
Animal Task Force

http://www.animaltaskforce.eu/
The stakeholders from industry and research from across Europe inform about their goals, activities, and their organisation.
Breeds of Livestock : Oklahoma State University

http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/
Encyclopedia of individual breeds of cattle, horses, sheep, goats, swine, and other species.
EnterFarm

http://www.enterfarm.com/
Online link to the livestock news, content, research, webboard communities and website directory.
Federation of Animal Science Societies

http://www.fass.org/
US society promoting animal agriculture. Details of the society, member directory, newsletters and meetings.
Feedipedia

http://www.feedipedia.org/
An on-line encyclopedia of animal feeds. The project covers feeds mainly available in tropical, subtropical and Mediterranean regions but also includes common feeds used in temperate countries.
Livestock Production Management

http://sites.google.com/site/viveklpm/
Portal created by Dr. Vivek M. Patil with information and project reports on animal husbandry, dairy, sheep, goat, poultry and rabbit farming; camel, horse and yak management; fodder production; livestock marketing; care of pet dogs, cats, birds, wild and zoo animals.
Microlivestock: Little-Known Small Animals with a Promising Economic Future

http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?isbn=030904295X
Describes little-known small animals and microbreeds of common livestock animals that may be economically useful. Targeted at developing countries.
New Zealand Society of Animal Production

http://www.nzsap.org/
Includes details of the society, lists of articles, details of conference proceedings, newsletters, how to join.
Polish National Research Institute of Animal Production

http://www.izoo.krakow.pl/
Research interests include genetic improvement, nutrition, and development of biotechnical methods for growth, development and production of animals and product quality. In Polish and English.
Production Medicine International

http://lancaster.unl.edu/pest/resources/vermicompost107.shtml
Dedicated to helping producers in developing countries to improve animal productivity. Includes details of past and present projects.
South African Society for Animal Science

http://www.sasas.co.za/
Association of scientists who practice and report on animal agriculture.
The National Institute for Animal Agriculture

http://www.animalagriculture.org/
Describes its work in serving and promoting the livestock industry in the United States. Includes downloadable technical papers, event and educational information.
Welfarequality

http://www.welfarequality.net/
This EU funded project aims to accommodate societal concerns and market demands, to develop reliable on-farm monitoring systems, product information systems, and practical species-specific strategies to improve animal welfare.

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