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Agriculture pulls all GIS maps into a single portal
By Joseph Marks. NextGov, 17 August 2011. "A new Web portal being put together by the Agriculture Department aims to reduce duplication in the agency's mapping work and make high-quality maps more accessible to the public.
More than half the department's 29 divisions are involved in geospatial work, Geospatial Information Officer Stephen Lowe said, either mashing satellite and aerial imagery with survey data or on-the-ground research about crop yields, ground chemicals or farm subsidies, or using other divisions' maps in their own research and programs..."
Further information on Agriculture pulls all GIS maps into a single portal
Last updated: 18 August 2011Related Links
- US Geospatial Data Gateway
- US Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service. "The Geospatial Data Gateway (GDG) is the One Stop Source for environmental and natural resources data, at anytime, from anywhere, to anyone..."
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