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Produce Wholesale/Retail Web Sites

USDA economics and statistics system.
(http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/usda/usda.html)
The USDA Economics and Statistics System provides current and historical data on national food and agricultural developments and forecasts the effects of changing conditions and policies on domestic and international agriculture. It contains information on production; supply; demand; utilization; prices of: agricultural inputs, commodities, labor and chemical usage; international agricultural trade; and land/water conservation.

USDA, Specialty Agriculture
(http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/cgi-usda/subj.cgi?Specialty%20Agriculture)
Same as above, but direct link to fruit and vegetable statistics.

North Carolina Component National IPM Network
(http://ipm_www.ncsu.edu/markets/markets.html)
Market News and Agricultural Statistics.

Market Information System
(http://gnv.ifas.ufl.edu/~marketing/market.html )
Market Information System (MIS) is a computer information system established by Dr. John VanSickle at the University of Florida (UF) , Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) , Food and Resource Economics Department (FRED). MIS provides agricultural market information received from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) , Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS).

Cooperative Extension System Information Servers.
(http://www.esusda.gov/partners/ces-locs.htm)

Agrigator Agricultural and Related Information - U.S. State Sites -
(http://www.ifas.ufl.edu/www/agator/htm/agstate.htm)

Agrigator Agricultural and Related Information - U.S. Government Sites -
(http://www.ifas.ufl.edu/www/agator/htm/agusgov.htm)

Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations
(http://www.fao.org)

Economic Research Service, USDA
(http://www.econ.ag.gov)

National Agricultural Statistics Service
(http://www.usda.gov/nass)

Bureau of Labor Statistics
(http://stats.bls.gov/blshome.html)

U.S.Census Bureau
(http://www.census.gov/)

United States Department of Agriculture
(http://www.usda.gov)

Agricultural Research Service, USDA
(http://www.ars.usda.gov)

CNN Weather
(http://www.cnn.com/weather/index.html)

California Farm Bureau
(http://www.fb.com/cafb)

American Agricultural Economics Association
(http://www.aaea.org)

Agricultural Economics Virtual Library
(http://www/ttu/edu/~aecovl)

California Department of Pesticide Regulation
(http://www.cdpr.ca.gov)

UC Fruit & Nut Research and Information Center
( http://pom44.ucdavis.edu)

APHIS, Karnal Bunt
( http://www.aphis.usda.gov/oa/bunt/kbhome.html)

California Department of Food and Agriculture
( http://www.cdfa.ca.gov)

Almond Board of California
( http://www.almond.org)

American Farm Bureau Federation
( http://www.fb.com)

Calavo Avocado Growers
( http://www.calavo.com)

CalFarm Insurance
( http://www.calfarm.com)

California Apple Commission
( http://www.cybergate.com/apple)

California Avocado Commission
( http://www.avoinfo.com)

California Cherry Advisory Board
( http://www.califcherry.com)

California Fig Advisory Board
( http://www.californiafigs.com)

California Pear Advisory Board
( http://www.calpear.com)

California Rare Fruit Growers
( http://www.crfg.org)

California Strawberry Commission
( http://www.calstrawberry.com)

California Tomato Commission
( http://www.tomato.org)

California Fresh Carrot Board
( http://www.carrots.org)

Diamond Walnut Growers of California
( http://www.diamondwalnut.com)

Oregon/Washington/California Pear Bureau
( http://www.usapears.com/pears)

Sun-Maid Raisin Growers of California
( http://www.sun-maid.com)

Walnut Marketing Board
( http://www.webcom.com/walnut)

Frieda's Inc., Los Alamitos
( http://www.friedas.com)

Thriftway Food Stores, Seattle
(http://thriftway.com)