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Nutrition-Food Safety-Health

Senior Resources

Agricultural Biotechnology USDA - Safe and appropriate use of science and technology, including biotechnology.

Agricultural Resources for Idaho - A web site from the Communications Center at the University of Idaho. Includes the Resources Catalog, Idaho Ag. stories, and news and links for the 1996 Farm Bill Update.

American Egg Board - U.S. egg producer's link to the consumer in communicating the value of eggs, including recipes, facts, nutrition information and industry information.

American Meat Institute - Includes information about the AMI, current press releases regarding the meat industry, as well as food safety and HACCP information. 

Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service (CSREES) - CSREES provides the focus to advance a global system of research, extension and higher education in the food and agricultural sciences and related environmental and human sciences to benefit people, communities, and the Nation.

Dairy Council of California - Current, credible nutrition information and nutrition education materials.  This site also provides on-line learning activities for kids and adults to evaluate their calcium intake as well as the overall adequacy of their diets. 

FDA Biotechnology - U. S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition links to biotechnology information. 

FDA News - Provides press releases, background reports, new regulations and FDA Consumer Magazine.

Flax Council of Canada - Site provides flax facts of interest to consumers, as well as more specialized information for nutritionists, dietitians, food produces, manufacturers and flax growers.

Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) - A leading national organization working to improve public policies to eradicate hunger and undernutrition in the United States.

Grain Nutrition Information Center - The Wheat Foods Council sponsored site includes news, trends, health and nutrition information, industry news, items for kids and teens, contests, quizzes, recipes and more.

Illinois Cooperative Extension Disaster Resource - Provides access to information on disaster preparedness and recovery for the state of Illinois and the Internet community

International Coffee Organization - Includes coffee facts, industry news, press releases, association, links, and so on.

MarketPlace - Marketplace of Ideas is an annual gathering of North Dakota people, ideas, and resources.  More than 100 workshops and  more than 200 booths, all made possible by more than 1,000 private and public groups, organizations, and volunteers.

National Cattlemen's Beef Association - This website features information pertinent to beef and the beef industry, including current news releases and research studies.  Also has links to recipes and food safety information for the consumer, food service professionals, and retail.

National Honey Board - Site includes news releases, research, marketing, industry info, kids activities, and general information on honey.

National Meat Association - Information targeting meat packers and processors. 

National Pork Producers Council - Site for pork lovers, pork producers, and anyone who wants to learn more about pigs and pork.

North Dakota Wheat Commission - Works to increase the economic well-being of states' wheat producers by developing, and servicing domestic and international markets.  Site includes industry news, food & nutrition information and wheat facts.

The Peanut Institute - Non-profit organization dedicated to expanding state of the art knowledge regarding peanuts and peanut products.

Popcorn Board - Non-profit organization funded by US popcorn processor and supervised by the USDA.  Site includes teacher and classroom ideas, recipes, nutrition information, contests, kids activities, marketing and merchandising ideas, news releases, and so on.

The Food Resource - An information base that provides a collection of jpeg images of foods, other foods references, and links to related documents.

The National Agricultural Library - National Agricultural Library is a major international source agriculture and related information.

University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences - UF/IFAS is a statewide organization dedicated to teaching, research, and extension and serves the agricultural, human and natural resources needs for the state of Florida

US Poultry and Egg Association - Website includes research, education, and food safety.  

USDA Home Page - Contains information on USDA's news and current information, message from the Secretary,agencies and programs, and more.

United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization

US Soyfoods Directory - A resource for soyfoods--description, companies, nutrition information, recipes and research updates about the health benefits of soyfoods.

Whole Grain, Good News for Your Health - Website hosted by General Mills Co. which includes background information on whole grains.

 

Food Preservation and Storage

Nutrition

Food Safety

Wild Game Resources

Food Entrepreneurship

Health and Fitness

Food Wi$e - EFNEP/FNP

Vegetables, Fruit, Meat
Potato, Tomato, Vegetables
Bread, Grains, Fruit