Animal Science Internet Links

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The Electronic Zoo

Healthy Animals

Livestock Marketing Information Center

Merck Veterinary Manual

National Agricultural Law Center - School of Law, University of Arkansas

National Agricultural Library

Quality Standards from the USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service

The Virtual Veterinary Center - Martindale's Health Science Guide

Genetics/Reproduction

Research

Organizations

National Animal Genome Research Program
National Association of Animal Breeders

Companies

Meat Science and Industry Web Sites (list provided by Dr. Duane Wulf)

Organizations/Associations

Meat Science Courses

Government

Magazines

The National Provisioner

Meat Companies:

A.C. Legg (spices)
ConAgra (beef, pork, poultry, & lamb packer/processor)
Dewied International (sausage casings)
Excel Corp. (beef & pork packer/processor)
Handtmann (meat processing equipment)
Hormel Foods (pork packer/processor)
Johnsonville Sausage (sausage manufacturer)
Certified Angus Beef (branded beef)
Cooper Farms (poultry processor)
Curly's Foods Inc. (meat processor)
Fresh Mark Inc. (meat processor)
Harris Ranch Beef Co. (beef packer/processor)
Hatfield Quality Meats (pork packer/processor)
Hollymatic (meat processing equipment)
McDonald's (fast food)
Omaha Steaks and Seafood (branded fresh meat products)
Oscar Mayer (meat processor)
Provimi Veal Corp. (veal packer/processor)
Sara Lee Corporation (meat & poultry processor)
Seaboard Corporation (pork producer and packer/processor)
Smithfield Foods (beef & pork packer/processor)
Tyson Foods, Inc. (poultry processor)
Tyson Fresh Meats (formerly IBP, Inc.) (beef & pork packer/processor)
Viskase (packaging materials & sausage casings)

Other

Barbecue’n on the Internet
Dr. Temple Grandin's Web Page (livestock handling and restraining equipment)

Directories of Meat Links

There are several directories of meat-related links on the internet. The most comprehensive one that I have found is on the Meat Processing site. Another good list of meat company links is one the American Meat Institute site.

Nutrition

Center for Veterinary Medicine - U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Online Publications

Access to Extension Publications

@griculture Online from Successful Farming magazine

AgZines: A Harvest of Free Agricultural Journals - A compilation of agricultural journals that are available free on the web. Formerly known as Tomato Juice.

Calf News Cattle Feeder Magazine

Dairy Foods Magazine Online

Farm Journal (includes Beef Today, Dairy Today, Hogs Today, Top Producer, Pro Farmer, AgDay)

Feedstuffs

Hoard's Dairyman

Holstein Journal

Midwest Dairy Business

Pork

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