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Sustainable Ranching Research and Education Project  - http://www.foothill.net/~ringram/  Ranching With Nature. From University of California Cooperative Extension.  Grassfarmer.com  - http://grassfarmer.com/  American Farmland Trust's information site on grass-based farming systems.  NCSU: Animal Science - Extension Animal Husbandry  - http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/an_sci/extension/animal/eahmain.html  North Carolina State University information resources on animal nutrition and other aspects of animal husbandry for livestock animals.  Animal Science Program at the Southwest Florida Research and Education Center  - http://www.imok.ufl.edu/animal_sci/  Conducts research and disseminate information through extension programs to assist Florida's livestock industry.  Black Sheep Newsletter, The  - http://members.aol.com/jkbsnweb/index.html  A quarterly publication for the sheep raiser and fiber enthusiast.  Cornell Sheep Program  - http://www.ansci.cornell.edu/sheep/sheep.html  Evaluates and disseminates information on management, nutrition, health, selection, and marketing strategies for highly productive sheep systems.  The Department of Animal Sciences, Colorado State University  - http://ansci.colostate.edu/  Provides research, education and extension expertise related to animal production, beef cattle, sheep, meat sciences and horses.  American Society of Animal Science  - http://www.asas.org/  Information on membership, meetings and events, and publications plus animal science news.  Livestock Library at Oklahoma State University  - http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/library/  Contains resource links to online magazines, fairs and expos, market information, animal welfare, and related topics.  Temple Grandin's Web Page  - http://www.grandin.com/  Livestock behaviour, design of facilities and humane slaughter.  Grass Growth and Response to Grazing  - http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/natres/06108.html  Information about practices to help ensure that grazing livestock in Colorado harvest only part of the perennial forage crop to maintain the health and vigor of grasses.  Testing Livestock Feeds  - http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/Range/g915.htm  This NebGuide provides tips on how to determine feeds to be analyzed and nutrients to be measured, and how to interpret the results of feed analysis.  International Textile Center  - http://www.depts.ttu.edu/itc/  Research and development of Texas natural fibers: wool, cotton, cashmere and mohair. Texas Tech University.  Goats in India  - http://capraindia.iespana.es/  Information on goats in the country, including statistics.  Behaviour of Livestock During Handling and Transport  - http://www.grandin.com/behaviour/transport.html  Recommndations and guidelines for holding facilities, handling practices, dealing with flighty breeds, trucking practices.  Cattle Production and the Environment  - http://www.bae.ncsu.edu/programs/extension/manure/cattle/cattleprod/index.htm  Slide show explaining the effects of beef and pork production on the environment.