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Animal Agriculture Alliance
A trade association that communicates the importance of animal agriculture to the media, government and consumers.

AquaFeed.Com
An information and news site covering the ‘aquaculture feed industry’.

WHOI Aquaculture Page
A comprehensive overview of aquaculture from The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

Aquaculture North America
Website and magazine for aquaculture and fish farming professionals in North America. They cover issues relevant to all finfish and shellfish species grown in Canada, Mexico and the United States.

NOAA Fisheries
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) maintains this website devoted to its efforts to protect U.S. ocean resources. The seafood section provides loads of information for both consumers and aqua-culturists.

The IUU Fishing Risk Index
The IUU Fishing Index is a tool that sheds light on Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) fishing. The index ranks countries based on their exposure to IUU fishing, providing a comprehensive snapshot of the global situation.

PoultryEgg.Org
The website of the U.S. Poultry & Egg Association, the world’s largest poultry organization represents  producers and processors of broilers, turkeys, eggs and breeding stock, and allied companies.

The Cattleman Magazine – The Cattleman is the official magazine of The Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association (TSCRA) which is the largest livestock association in Texas.

The National Pork Board – The NPC was formed in 1985 by the ‘Pork Act’ and is responsible for providing consumer information about pork as a food product. The board’s activities are funded by a mandatory checkoff program for cattle and hog farmers, which requires producers to pay into a marketing fund each time an animal is sold.

Meat & Poultry –  a leading trade magazine covering the meat and poultry processing business

Beef Magazine – This leading monthly trade publication the livestock business provides editorial for cattle operators, stocker-growers, feeders, veterinarians, and more.

North American Meat Institute – A trade organization that represents the interests of the largest meat and poultry producers in Washington DC. NAMI member companies process 95 percent of red meat and 70 percent of turkey in the US.

National Pork Producers Council – This association represents affiliated state trade associations that serve the needs of pork producers.

MeatingPlace.Com – Online home of Meatingplace magazine, a the monthly business magazine for North American beef, pork and poultry processors. 

National Hog Farmer – A pigs and hogs website for professional pork producers.

American Angus Association – An association of commercial cattle producers who use registered Angus bulls; manages programs to enhance the Angus breed in the cattle industry.

FishWatch – U.S. Seafood Facts
A central repository for data on marine fish harvested in U.S. federal waters and U.S. farmed fish. The site is maintained by NOAA Fisheries.