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The "One Stop" website for Agricultural Information!
Utah
The following links provide access to Utah's agricultural websites. These links also include the state government home page and state agency index. Using the links to the legislative branch, for example, the status of a specific piece of legislation can be tracked.  

Producers can access regulatory program information using the link to Utah's environmental agency website.

New conservation measures and practices can be obtained from the state offices of the USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service and from the Cooperative Extension Service. 

Available links to websites of groups addressing agricultural policy and sustainability issues affecting Utah producers are included as applicable. 

The latest commodity information and policy positions can also be obtained from the websites of agricultural trade associations located in Utah. 
Links to the state's non-governmental environmental and conservation based organizations can also be accessed below.
 
 

GOVERNMENT

State Government Home Page
http://www.utah.gov/

State Agency Listing
http://www.utah.gov/government/agencycomplete.html

Legislative Branch Home Page
http://www.le.state.ut.us/

Natural Resources
http://www.nr.utah.gov/


REGULATORY

Department of Agriculture and Food
http://ag.utah.gov/

Department of Agriculture and Food--Division of Conservation and Resource Management
http://ag.utah.gov/conservation/conservation.html

Department of Agriculture and Food--Division of Conservation and Resource Management--AFO/CAFO Program
http://ag.utah.gov/conservation/cafo.html

Department of Environmental Quality
http://www.deq.utah.gov/

Department of Environmental Quality--Division of Water Quality
http://www.waterquality.utah.gov/

Department of Environmental Quality--Division of Water Quality--CAFO General Permit
http://www.waterquality.utah.gov/UPDES/cafo_gen_permit.pdf


CONSERVATION

Ag in the Classroom
http://extension.usu.edu/aitc/

Agricultural Education
http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/ATE/ag/ag.htm

Agricultural Experiment Station
http://www.agx.usu.edu/

Extension 
http://extension.usu.edu/

Natural Resources Conservation Service
http://www.ut.nrcs.usda.gov/

NRCS Technical Guides (To access: 1. Click on County; 2. On left side of page, click on Section IV; 3. Click on A. Utah (U) and National (N) Conservation Practices; 4. Scroll to Guide)
http://efotg.nrcs.usda.gov/efotg_locator.aspx?map=UT




SUSTAINABILITY

Agribusiness Resources

http://extension.usu.edu/agribusiness/


Department of Agriculture and Food--Division of Marketing and Development
http://ag.utah.gov/marketing/marketing.html

Utah Rural Development
http://rural.utah.gov/

Utah's Own
http://utahsown.utah.gov/

USDA Rural Development
http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/ut/


POLICY

Farm Bureau
http://utfb.fb.org/

Farmers Union
http://nfu.org/in-the-states/ut


TRADE ASSOCIATIONS

Beef Council
http://www.utahbeef.org/

Dairy Council
http://www.utahdairycouncil.com/index.html

Pork Producers
http://www.utahporkproducers.org/


ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

Nature Conservancy
http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/utah/