Earth Trends - The Environmental Information Portal: Agriculture and Food

EarthTrends - Agricultural Information is a page on the  EarthTrends - Environmental Information site, launched in 2001 by the World Resources Institute. Inside these pages you will find time-series information for over 500 variables, more than 2000 country profiles, as well as data tables, maps, and feature stories on a variety of environmental, social, and economic topics.

URL: http://earthtrends.wri.org

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