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GENERAL RESOURCES

University Extension & Research

Clemson: “South Carolina Tobacco Production”

http://www.clemson.edu/extension/rowcrops/tobacco/index.html

Clemson Pee Dee Research & Education Center

http://www.clemson.edu/peedeerec/

Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service

http://www.clemson.edu/extension/

Florida Cooperative Extension Service

http://www.ifas.ufl.edu/

Florida Extension Service: Tobacco Topics

http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/TOPIC_Tobacco

Georgia “Tobacco Grower’s Guide”

http://commodities.caes.uga.edu/fieldcrops/tobacco/handbook/contents.html

Georgia Cooperative Extension Service

http://www.caes.uga.edu/extension/

Georgia Tobacco Home Page

http://commodities.caes.uga.edu/fieldcrops/tobacco/

Kentucky “Tobacco Information Online”

http://www.uky.edu/Ag/Tobacco

Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service

http://www.ca.uky.edu/ces/index.htm

Missouri Extension Service

http://extension.missouri.edu/

North Carolina Cooperative Extension County Centers

http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/index.php?page=countycenters

North Carolina Field Crops Information

http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/AgFood/FieldCrops/publications.php

North Carolina: “Burley Tobacco Information”

http://ipm.ncsu.edu/Production_Guides/Burley/burley.pdf

North Carolina: “Flue-cured Tobacco Information”

http://ipm.ncsu.edu/Production_Guides/Flue-Cured/flue_cured.pdf

Ohio Farm Information Online

http://ohioline.osu.edu/lines/farm.html

Ohio Extension Service

http://cfaes.osu.edu/osue.php?PHPSESSID=cc6b3cd8635d0a14c1fc6fb981a4eeb9

Purdue University Extension

http://www.ces.purdue.edu/

Tennessee Agricultural Extension Service

http://www.utextension.utk.edu/

Tennessee: “Burley Tobacco Production in Tennessee”

http://tobaccoinfo.utk.edu/2003TOC.htm

Tennessee Tobacco Info Online

http://tobaccoinfo.utk.edu/

Tennessee Tobacco Information Resources

http://tobaccoinfo.utk.edu/InformationResources.htm

Virginia Agricultural Research & Extension Centers

http://www.vaes.vt.edu/agcenters/centers.html

Virginia Cooperative Extension Service

http://www.ext.vt.edu

Virginia Cooperative Extension Tobacco Information

http://www.ext.vt.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/Docs.woa/wa/getcat?cat=ir-cg-cr-to

West Virginia Extension Service

http://www.wvu.edu/~exten/

General Information Pertinent to All GAP Topic Areas

Council for Agricultural Science and Technology

http://www.cast-science.org/

National Climatic Data Center

http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/ncdc.html

Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group

http://www.ssawg.org/index.html

Natural Resources Conservation Service

http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/

Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education

http://www.sare.org/

U.S. Geological Survey

http://www.usgs.gov/

Departments of Agriculture

Florida Department of Agriculture

http://doacs.state.fl.us/

Georgia Department of Agriculture

http://agr.georgia.gov/02/doa/home/0,2473,38902732,00.html

Indiana Department of Agriculture

http://www.in.gov/agriculture.htm

Kentucky Department of Agriculture

http://www.kyagr.com/

Missouri Department of Agriculture

http://www.mda.mo.gov/

North Carolina Department of Agriculture

http://www.agr.state.nc.us/

Ohio Department of Agriculture

http://www.ohioagriculture.gov/

South Carolina Department of Agriculture

http://www.scda.state.sc.us/

Tennessee Department of Agriculture

http://www.state.tn.us/agriculture/index.html

Virginia Department of Agriculture

http://www.vdacs.state.va.us/

West Virginia Department of Agriculture

http://www.wvagriculture.org/

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

http://www.usda.gov/

Farm Bureau

American Farm Bureau

http://www.fb.org/

Florida Farm Bureau

http://www.floridafarmbureau.org/

Georgia Farm Bureau

http://www.gfb.org/

Indiana Farm Bureau

http://www.infarmbureau.org/

Kentucky Farm Bureau

http://www.kyfb.com/

Missouri Farm Bureau

http://www.mofb.org/

North Carolina Farm Bureau

http://www.ncfb.org/

Ohio Farm Bureau

http://www.ofbf.org/

South Carolina Farm Bureau

http://www.scfb.org/

Tennessee Farm Bureau

http://www.tnfarmbureau.org/

Virginia Farm Bureau

http://www.vafb.com/

West Virginia Farm Bureau

http://www.wvfarm.org/

MANAGEMENT & STEWARDSHIP RESOURCES

Variety Integrity

Association of Official Seed Certifying Agencies

http://www.aosca.org

Plant Variety Protection Act)

http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/crops/00301.html

CORESTA Bulletin 2001-1-3644: “A Global Tobacco Identity Preservation Program – TIPP”

http://www.coresta.org

International Seed Trade Association

http://seedtest.org

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

http://www.oecd.org/home/

Plant Variety Protection Office (USDA)

http://www.ams.usda.gov/science/PVPO/PVPindex.htm

PVP Application/Certificate Status Database

http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/pvplist.pl

The Seed Regulatory and Testing Branch

http://www.ams.usda.gov/lsg/seed.htm

U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

http://www.uspto.gov

Cross Creek Seed Co.

http://www.crosscreekseed.com/

Gold Leaf Seed Co.

http://www.goldleafseed.com/

F.W. Rickard Seeds

http://www.rickardseed.com/

Workman Tobacco Seed

http://www.workmantobacco.com/

International Seed Federation

http://worldseed.org

Nutrient Management

Natural Resources Conservation Service

http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/

International Plant Nutrition Institue

http://www.ipni.net/

The Fertilizer Institute

http://www.tfi.org/

Integrated Pest Management

Kentucky Pest News

http://www.uky.edu/Ag/kpn/kpnhome.htm

National Integrated Pest Management Network

http://ipm-www.ento.vt.edu/nipmn/

North Carolina Plant Disease Forecast Center

http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/pp/bluemold/

Financial Management & Tobacco Budgets

Tobacco Budgets: University of Kentucky

http://www.uky.edu/Ag/AgEcon/pubs/software/budgets_tobacco_buyout.html

Tobacco Budgets:  University of Tennessee

http://tobaccoinfo.utk.edu/InformationResources.htm

University of Kentucky Tobacco Economics

http://www.uky.edu/Ag/TobaccoEcon/

NC State University Tobacco Economics

http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/agecon/tobacco_econ/

University of Tennessee Tobacco Policy & Economics

http://agpolicy.org/tobacco.html

Center for Farm Financial Management

http://www.cffm.umn.edu/

Labor Management

United States Department of Labor

http://www.dol.gov/

USDA Economic Research Service:  Farmworkers and Farm Employment Publications

http://www.ers.usda.gov/

USDA Agricultural Labor

http://www.usda.gov/oce/labor/index.htm

National Center for Farmworker Health, Inc.

http://www.ncfh.org

Child Labor

National Children's Center for Rural and Agricultural Health and Safety

http://research.marshfieldclinic.org/children/default.asp

North American Guidelines for Children’s Agricultural Tasks

http://www.nagcat.org/

Farm Safety Just 4 Kids

http://www.fs4jk.org/

Safety

EPA Worker Protection Standard (WPS)

http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/health/worker.htm and http://www.epa.gov/oppfead1/Publications/catalog/subpage7.htm

National Education Center for Agricultural Safety

http://www.nsc.org/necas/index.htm

National Ag Safety Database

http://www.cdc.gov/nasd/

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html

NIOSH Agricultural Centers

http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/agctrhom.html

National Ag Safety Database – Green Tobacco Sickness

http://nasdonline.org/document/179/d001591/learning-about-green-tobacco-sickness-juan-039-s.html

Gemplers (supplier of Personal Protective Equipment)

http://www.gemplers.com/

Crop Protection Agents & CPA Recordkeeping

National Pesticide Information Center

http://npic.orst.edu/

The Extension Toxicology Network

http://extoxnet.orst.edu/

Agricultural Marketing Service Pesticide Recordkeeping Program

http://www.ams.usda.gov/science/sdpr.htm

USDA Pesticide Recordkeeping Manual

http://www.ams.usda.gov/science/prb/Prbforms.htm

EPA Information on Pesticides

http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/

Greenbook® (labels and related information about ag chemicals)

http://www.greenbook.net/

CDMS: Crop Data Management Systems, Inc. (labels and related information about ag chemicals)

http://www.cdms.net/pfa/LUpdateMsg.asp