An archive of Web pages and Spotlights previously featured on our Home page.
Spotlights
Spotlights
Alternative Energy for Agriculture
USDA. NAL. Alternative Farming Systems Information Center
Research solar and other alternative energy options for agriculture. Prepared by NAL's Alternative Farming Systems Information Center.
Support Conservation of Agricultural Materials: Buy Rare and Special Collections Products
Just in time for the holidays. Four high quality products using images from the National Agricultural Library's Special Collections.
Food Stamp Nutrition Connection Releases Recipe Finder Database
We invite you to search the database of recipes submitted by nutrition and health professionals and organizations.
Food Preparation and Handling - Hand Washing
USDA. NAL. Food Safety Research Information Office.
Provides materials regarding hand washing from a variety of sources including scientific, government, public and private sectors.
Agriculture-Related Information Resources to Support Post-Hurricane Recovery
In response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita buffeting Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi, the National Agricultural Library (NAL) has assembled relevant recovery information selected by subject-matter experts in several NAL information centers.
Soybean Rust: A National Agricultural Library Resource Guide
Provides background information, a bibliography and search queries and links to connect you to the most recent information on this devastating soybean disease.
Nutrition.gov
A gateway to government information on nutrition, healthy eating, physical activity, and food safety for consumers, educators and health professionals.
National Agricultural Library 2000-2002
Review the Library's activities and accomplishments across its mission areas for the three-year period 2000 to 2002.
New Bibliography on BSE "Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy" (Mad Cow) and Related Diseases
Mar 2001 (Updated Jan 2004)
Annotated Database on Western Rangeland Weeds
From InvasiveSpecies.gov
Photo Album: Visit to NAL by Dr. Joseph J. Jen, USDA Under Secretary for Research, Education and Economics
Oct 9, 2003
Photo Album: ARS Celebrates 50 Years
Ribbon and Cake Cutting, An Open House, Exhibits and Technology Demonstrations Showcased the Event, Nov 3, 2003
West Nile Virus Information
NAL's Animal Welfare Information Center - Your Gateway to West Nile Virus Info
What's New on Invasivespecies.gov,
Highlights, Hot issues, News and New items Note: Effective 2/1/06 web address is www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov
Periodical Cicadas - Really big bugs are coming. (PDF | 295 KB)
If you live in Delaware, Georgia, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee...More...
Insects: The Good, the Bad and the Unusual. (PDF | 1 MB )
An overview of the crawly creatures for late elementary school children.
Exploration of Manchurian China
USDA. Agricultural Research Service
Treasures of the National Agricultural Library: USDA Plant Collectors' Exotic Expedition Captured in Historical Photo Albums
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