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Cereal Foods: Research & Statistics

  AGRICOLA, through COS
A bibliographic database containing selective worldwide coverage of agriculture and related fields from 1970 to the present. Contains over 3.3 million records of journal articles, theses, patents, software & technical reports. Registration required.
  Equipment, Product & Service Guide
An international listing of providers of bakery equipment, supplies, ingredients, maintenance, sanitation, packaging, services, transportation and distribution.
  Food cpi, prices, and expenditures: analysis and forecasts of the cpi for food
USDA Economic Research Service provides forecasts of the consumer price index (cpi) which is the most publicized and most widely used measure of the general level of prices in the U.S. economy.
  Food Marketing and Price Spreads: USDA market basket - Bakery and cereal products
Market basket of food products originating on U.S. farms by food group: Indexes of retail cost, farm value, and farm-to-retail price spread, and farm value share of retail cost.
  NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
An online tool for browsing agricultural & biological concepts & terminology. It is used for NAL's journal article database, AGRICOLA, & by the Food Safety Research Information Office (FSIRO) and Agricultural Network Information Center (AgNIC) systems.
  NationMaster
A compilation of data from from such sources as the CIA World Factbook, and UN and OECD publications. The site contains an encyclopedia )with authoritative, full text, linked entries on cereals, grains, milling, ethanol, bioplastics and so on) and a section containing statistics. The statistics are split into categories. The category for agriculture contains statistics and graphs related to agriculture including cereal production, production and consumption of specific grains, etc. In addition to interactively generating charts and maps on a number of topics, the site's scripting language allows users to select from the more than 600 statistical variables available to create customized charts.
  Oasis Database
The database contains information on all research funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) at BBSRC-sponsored institutes, universities and Higher Education Institutes and other research institutions in the United Kingdom.
  Production, Supply & Distribution (PS&D) Online
This database contains current and historical official USDA data on production, supply and distribution of agricultural commodities for the United States and key producing and consuming countries. Users may select from a menu of pre-defined tables categorized by commodity or commodity group , or create custom queries for specific commodities, attributes and/or countries
 
This site is sponsored by  
Agriculture Network Information Center and Kansas State University Libraries