Many links to organization web pages, government agencies, information collections, periodicals and guides on Agriculture, Horticulture and related topics. PenPages Pennsylvania State University presents over 13,000 reports, newsletters, bibliographies and fact sheets on topics related to the agricultural sciences, human nutrition, aging, family, community development and consumer issues. The University of California's Sudden Oak Death Research Team offers information on the fungal disease Phytophthora which is killing California's oak trees in large numbers. Symptoms and causes are discussed, and the site includes numerous photographs and maps which show the distribution of trees and of the disease within the state. Links to news stories and pending legislation are also provided.
Users can even submit information online concerning locations of trees with the disease.
This website, designed to serve as a statewide educational resource for the many aspects of sustainable agriculture, is hosted and maintained by SRJC's Agriculture and Natural Resources Department. The site offers a glossary of terms, links to various agricultural programs in higher education, K-12 programs and curricula, and information on organizations, conferences and events related to sustainable agriculture. There are examples of successful sustainable communities in California, as well as links to agricultural labor organizations, and even art concerned with sustainable agriculture. The Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter Controversy Information and opinions on this agricultural pest and on Pierce's Disease from the University of California, the California Department of Food and Agriculture, the California Farm Bureau Federation, the Sonoma Green Party, and other organizations and individuals.