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AgEcon Search: Research in Agricultural and Applied Economics Resource contains images Some full text available

AgEcon Search is a free, open access repository of full-text scholarly literature in agricultural and applied economics, including: Working papers; Conference papers; and Journal articles


AGRICOLA, 1970+ openURL
On the Web through the National Agricultural Library.  Free site.
This database covers every major agricultural subject.
AGRIS: Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
This UN FAO-based Web site was developed in 1974 and treats all aspects of agriculture.   There are 199 national organizations that contribute to the site and they add approximately 14,000 items per month.
Blog Article on Organic Milk

Google Scholar
Scholarly journal articles on all subjects, some are full text; many have links to cited references.
Journal Article on Organic Milk

Journal Review Article on Organic Milk

JSTOR Resource contains images Some full text available
An archive of more than 1200 core scholarly journals in the arts, humanities, social sciences, and sciences. Fulltext back to their date of first publication to within the current 2-5 years.

Data/Statistics

Census of Agriculture Some full text available
is now taken every five years, and provides statistics by state, county and zip code.  Optional access for Older years (courtesy of Cornell University).
FAOSTAT
Provides access to international data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Food Access Research Atlas
  • Presents a spatial overview of food access indicators for low-income and other census tracts using different measures of supermarket accessibility;
  • Provides food access data for populations within census tracts; and
  • Offers census-tract-level data on food access that can be downloaded for community planning or research purposes.

Encyclopedias & Dictionaries

Credo Reference Resource contains images Some full text available
Over 600 online reference titles in all subject areas.  Allows cross-referencing between titles and expanding searches into the Truman catalog and other library resources.

Government Information

Missouri Department of Agriculture Some full text available

U.S. Department of Agriculture Some full text available

Library Catalogs

National Agricultural Library

Specialized Sources

University of Missouri Extension Some full text available
MU Extension publishes a wide range of research-based information that can help you make informed decisions to improve your life at home and work.

Style & Citation Guides

Citation and Writing Guides Some full text available
Guides for how to use the American Psychological Association (APA) citation style; the Modern Language Association (MLA) citation style; and the Chicago/Turabian citation style.  This page also has information on how to use tools that automatically format bibliographic information for you such as: Zotero, and EasyBib.com.

Web Sites

Chickens Used for Food

Evaluating Scholarly Information Using the CRAAP Test (Duquesne University)

Tyson Foods

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