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Questions People Ask About Animals
In Research. . .
With Answers From The American Physiological Society
- Why do scientists use animals in research? Do animals have rights? Are
there alternatives to the use of animals? Straight-forward answers to
these and other questions are provided by The American Physiological
Society.
and also:
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Animals In Research And Education:
The American Physiological Society's Guide To Internet Resources
- A useful collection of web sites with information about U.S. government
oversight of animals in research, why and how animals are used in
research, and guidelines for the use of animals in elementary and
secondary school classrooms. (Sites are primarily in the U.S.)
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The Board of Agriculture and Natural Resources
- The Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, part of the National
Research Council, addresses science and policy issues confronting the
agricultural, food, and environmental system.
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Inventory of Canadian Agri-Food Research
- A national database of research projects in the areas of agriculture and agri-food.
- Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada:
- Links to the research centres, market information, publications, etc.
- Beef Industry Development Fund - Training and Technology Initiatives
- includes 19 separate activities.
- Canadian Bacterial Diseases Research under the
- CBDN, headquartered in Calgary AB, is dedicated to bringing the best in
Canadian bacterial disease research from academia to the marketplace.
- CattlePro 2000 Beef Cattle Software
- Beef cattle records management and performance analysis
software developed by cattlemen for cattlemen - U.S. based with several
CattlePro customers in Canada.
- Farm Works Software
- The object of Farm Works Software is to create a
comprehensive record keeping system while keeping it simple and fun.
- Federal Agriculture Research Centre (FAL), Germany
- The FAL has the task of providing scientific support to decision-making
in food-, agriculture- and forestry policy as well as in consumer
policy,
and of improving scientific knowledge in these fields for public
welfare.
The FAL pursues research and publishes results in the field of
agriculture
and related sciences. International contacts are maintained with
scientific
personalities and organizations.
Scientific Collaboration:
Traditionally, the FAL has cooperated intensively with scientific
research facilities on national and international levels. Collaboration
is
maintained on the basis of bilateral agreements and mutual research
projects.
- International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
- IIASA conducts international and interdisciplinary scientific studies to
provide timely and relevant information and options, addressing critical
issues of global environmental, economic, and social change, for the
benefit of the public, the scientific community, and national and
international institutions.
- Montana State Univ. Research Info
- Nebraska Tractor Tests
- Unbiased information on tractors
- Ranch Vision
- Computer software solutions for the livestock business.
- SoftPro
- A software
development company that develops agricultural software. We currently
have 2 products relating to the cattle industry.
ProCow - is an easy to use
cow/calf herd management program that was
created for commercial or purebred beef cattle producers to help make
sound management decisions concerning their cattle operation.
GrazePro is an easy to use
rotational grazing pasture management program
created for the rancher/grazier as a management tool to help make sound
decisions with regards to animal land use, and ease the tedious tasks of
record keeping and planning.
- University of Alberta - Dept. of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Science
- Univ. of Nebraska
- Leading information in the agricultural sciences from the
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
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