Research guides: Public policy: key government resources: Agriculture &amp; Food

Agriculture & food

Most of the agricultural related publications are housed in the Gerstein Libray and forestry related publications are housed in the Earth Science Library, check the Library catalogue for items available in this area.

General

FAO statistical yearbook
- 2004+
- also online 2004+
- Consolidates and replaces four FAO publications:
- Includes: resources, agricultural production, international trade, consumption, fertilizers, prices, distribution and human welfare
- Yearbook of food and agricultural statistics, 1947 -1957
FAOSTAT
FAO - Crop prospects and Food situation
FAOSTAT (UNSD)

Agriculture

the agricultural outlook (OECD)
- ZZ...ED........-A35
- 1995+
- 1999+ available through OECD iLibrary
Agricultural Review for Europe
- UN5..EE..10..A36....ENG
- 1983 - 1994
International Yearbook of agricultural Statistics (Rome International Institute of Agriculture)
- 1906 - 1946 (incomplete)

Food

Food Outlook (FAO)
- UN9..FA......F55....ENG
- No. 2, 1976 - No. 4, 1992
- A "biannual publication (May/June and November/December) focusing on developments affecting global food and feed markets. The sub-title "Global Market Analysis" reflects this focus on developments in international markets, with comprehensive assessments and forecasts on a commodity by commodity basis."
- Online version, 1995/99+
- Supplement, 1984-1991, 1996
Milk & Milk Products Balances in OECD Member Countries
- ZZ...ED..41..M35....EXF
- 1959/1972 - 1979/1987
World Grain Trade Statistics
- UN9..FA......W54....EFS
- 1956/47 - 1969/74
Statistical Bulletin - International Sugar Organization
- ZZ...ISO.....S71....ENG
- Oct. 1968 - March 1990