Biofuels are big, too: they bring together Texans' knowledge of agriculture and oil.

ECONOMIST: America's clean-tech clusters

The ritual combines knowledge of agriculture, food processing, handicrafts (costumes, tools and musical instruments) and the construction of houses and fishing dams.

UNESCO: Intangible Cultural Heritage

As well as recommending improved infrastructure and the creation of new enterprises in areas such as farm mechanization and food storage, the study also suggests the recognition of agriculture as a knowledge industry.

CNN: Study: Africa can feed itself in a generation

The basic knowledge gained from studies of these organisms impacts all areas of agriculture and extends into animal and human health.

FORBES: A Better Database

Within the report you will find detailed information about local food infrastructure, farm to institution, careers in agriculture, stewardship and local foods, local meat and poultry, healthy food access, and local food knowledge.

FORBES: Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food Data