American agriculture production practices are diverse in nature and the need for enhancing coexistence between all sectors of agriculture is important. A list of available resources and data is provided below.
Coexistence Best Practices
- Existing U.S. Seed Industry Production Practices That Address Coexistence - ASTA (PDF, 648 KB)
- GMO Contamination Prevention (PDF, 8.7 MB)
- Organic Risk Management - University of Minnesota
- USDA Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture (AC21) (PDF, 755 KB)
- USDA Conservation Buffers
- USDA - Guide for Organic Crop Producers (PDF, 8.6 MB)
Coexistence and Crop Production
Sugar Beet
- National Statistics for Sugar Beets
- Sugar Beet Standards - Oregon State University (PDF, 54 KB)
- USDA Sugarbeets Planted Acres by County for Selected States
- USDA - Sugar and Sweeteners
Corn
- Adoption of Genetically Engineered Crops in the U.S.
- Corn Crops - Clemson University
- Organic Risk Management - Corn (PDF, 848 KB)
- Pest Management - Corn
- The World of Corn (PDF, 1.9 MB)
- USDA Organic Production
Cotton
- Adoption of Genetically Engineered Crops in the U.S.
- Cotton Production
- Organic Cotton Facts
- USDA - All Cotton Acres (PDF, 16 KB)
- USDA Organic Production
Soybeans
- Organic Risk Production - Soy Production (PDF, 916 KB)
- USDA - National Statistics for Soybeans
- U.S. Soy Exports
Conventional Crops
- Conventional Plant Breeding
- The Practice of Coexistence in the Seed Industry - ASTA (PDF, 428 KB)
- USDA Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture (AC21) (PDF, 755 KB)
Genetically Engineered Crops
- Adoption of Genetically Engineered Crops in the U.S.
- Are genetically modified foods safe
- Getting a Biotech Crop to Market (PDF, 128 KB)
- Global Status of Commercialized Biotech/GM Crops in 2014
- USDA Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture (AC21) (PDF, 755 KB)
Organic Crops
- Food Business Week - Organic food sales top $32 billion in 2013
- Food Navigator - Organic Food Sales top 32B
- Organic Food Trends - Agricultural Marketing Resource Center
- USDA Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture (AC21) (PDF, 755 KB)
- USDA - National Organic Program
- USDA - Organic Agriculture
- U.S. Organic production in U.S.