The Biotechnology Industry Organization has a thorough FAQ on the basics of agricultural biotechnology, associated regulations, and its role in agriculture and production.

The leader in food and human nutrition information dissemination since 1971—links to educational materials, government reports, research papers and more.

The laboratory conducts research to develop "real world" applications of remote sensing for agribusiness.

The database was developed with funding from the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). The information contained in NASD was contributed by safety professionals and organizations from across the nation.

A farm safety training center that helps sponsor National Farm Safety Week and provides print and web resources on farm safety.

Web site of the USDA field staff responsible for promoting and protecting the public's health by ensuring that the nation's food supply is safe, sanitary, wholesome, and honestly labeled, and that cosmetic products are safe and properly labeled

NIFA provides grant opportunities for various food and agricultural research initiatives.

Access national water quality reports for surface and ground water and individual water quality reports for each state.

An energy research consortium that provides science and technology solutions for the entire energy industry—site has links to research in air quality, health assessment, etc.

The EPA leads the nation's environmental science, research, education, & assessment efforts—site highlights a variety of related topics, including environmental management and human health—opportunities for research funding.

This site from the EPA addresses safety and health concerns—issues addressed include effects of pollutants in air and water, children's health, and health for seniors.

A group within the USDA Forest Service that researches soil erosion processes in forests in order to improve water quality and sustain forest productivity.

This EPA site has information on a range of programs contributing to the well-being of the nation's waters and watersheds.

Great resource for anything water-related, including what goes into drinking water and the latest in water news.

Electronic access to information about agriculture and water from the National Agricultural Library.

This site from the EPA addresses numerous laws and executive orders relevant to the field of bioenvironmental engineering, including the Clean Water, National Environmental Policy, and Occupational Safety and Health Acts.

The federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illness—links to research accomplishments and goals.

Includes U.S. Department of Labor Laws and Regulations for safety in the workplace—links to related news releases.