Iowa State University thesaurus
Description
Curated subject terms for use in descriptive metadata created and enhanced by the Iowa State University Library, including Metadata Services, Digital Scholarship and Initiatives (DSI), and Special Collections and University Archives (SCUA). Many of these terms were selected from external vocabularies such as Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) and the National Agricultural Library Thesaurus (NALT). Other terms are unique to Iowa State. When applying terms in this vocabulary, be sure to review usage notes and related terms to ensure the best selection.
Featured Terms
- Construction engineering
- Agricultural extension work
- Agricultural machinery
- Animal housing
- Barns
- Bird watching
- Century farms
- Cooperative marketing of farm produce
- Corn
- Dairy farmers
- Industrial farming
- Family farms
- Farm buildings
- Farm foreclosures
- Farm life
- Farm produce
- Farm produce--Marketing
- Farm supplies
- Farm tractors
- Farmers
- Farmers--Political activity
- Farmhouses
- Farms
- Fashion design
- Grain--Storage
- Historic farms
- Home demonstration work
- Family and consumer science
- Livestock farming
- Organic farming
- Poultry--Hatcheries
- School farms
- State farms
- Sustainable agriculture
- Traditional farming
- Educational farms
- Parks and reserves
- Politicians and legislators
- Rural life
- Women in science and engineering
- Farm crisis, 1980s
- Farms and farming
- Agricultural broadcasting
- Conservation education
- Agricultural machinery development