Global Food and Resources

This guide provides links to some key resources relevant to the fields of global food and agribusiness

Useful resources

ABARES: Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences
Includes Australian wine grape production projections
Australia - Department of Agriculture and Water Resources: Agriculture, Farming & Food
The department develops policy and provides services to improve the productivity, competitiveness and sustainability of agriculture, fisheries, forestry and related industries.
Pacific Agribusiness Research in Development Initiative Phase 2 (PARDI 2)
This project is identifying and understanding how agribusiness development opportunities can contribute to improved economic growth and livelihoods in the Pacific.

FAO - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
See 'Publications' for FAO's library of information on agriculture, fisheries, forestry, economics, nutrition and rural development.
Food security statistics - FAO
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)
A non-profit, non-political organization that conducts agricultural research for development in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa with a wide array of partners throughout the world.
Food Marketing Service - U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service administers programs that facilitate the efficient, fair marketing of U.S. agricultural products, including food, fiber, and specialty crops.
Action Against Hunger
Action Against Hunger - ACF International is a global humanitarian organization committed to ending world hunger.
ADB's Focus on Agriculture and Food Security
Agriculture and Food (The World Bank)

AgNic
Agricultural Information Network Centre - a distributed network providing access to agriculture-related information. Includes an alphabetical list of sites, searchable by keyword
Bread for the World Institute
Bread for the World Institute provides policy analysis on hunger and strategies to end it. The Hunger Report is the Institute’s largest annual analysis of the state of world hunger.
Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR)
Directory of Development Organizations
Listing 70,000 development organizations around the world
International Food Policy Research Institute
World Food Programme
UN programme aimed at hunger elimination