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ARS recently developed a strategic vision for improved models to predict erosion and how to control it.

The National Agricultural Library Special Collections houses thousands of treasures that are irreplaceable.

ARS scientists at the Great Basin Rangeland Research Laboratory in Reno, Nevada are researching wildfire mitigation.

ARS scientists examining how nutrients from agricultural lands can affect the water quality of watersheds.

ARS’s Office of International Research Engagement and Cooperation commemorates its 20th anniversary.

ARS research focuses on safe reuse of wastewater for irrigation and groundwater recharge.

USDA’s Caribbean Climate Hub has worked overtime to help Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands recover.

The National Agricultural Library has an online exhibit about the U.S. Victory Garden program.

ARS scientists are studying carbon sequestration.

Scientists with the Agricultural Research Service play a vital role in protecting our environment.

An ARS study provides some insight into how gut microbes interact in ways that can either help or harm us.

The Library—and the Department of Agriculture—were established by President Abraham Lincoln on May 15, 1862

ARS is part of a program to help military veterans explore careers in agriculture.

Controlling cheatgrass to restore rangelands, reduce wildfires and increase sustainable grazing resources.

ARS researchers studied bacterial levels in the waters collected by the Upper Oconee Watershed Network.

The Library will host a public edit-a-thon on September 20 in Beltsville, MD

How a robot may show us why soils are disappearing.

Giant salivnia damages aquatic ecosystems by outgrowing and replacing native plants.
 

Smokey Bear celebrates his 75th birthday this week. Learn more.

LTAR research provides a greater understanding of the complexity of agroecosystem landscapes.

Scientists win highest honor given to outstanding early-career scientists and engineers. 

Two scientists are honored for outstanding scientific achievements in animal health and remote sensing.

BARD provides ARS scientists opportunities for collaborative research with an Israeli counterpart.

U.S.-Israel Binational Agricultural Research And Development Fund

Images from the ARS Electron and Confocal Microscopy Unit have scientific photography awards.

Three Scientists Are Being Honored For Their Achievements In Pioneering And Impactful Research.

ARS honors top researchers for their scientific contributions and achievements. 

A massive collection of scientific cultures is part of the USDA's Agricultural Research Service.

The ARS Culture Collection safeguards important microbial resources from around the world.

Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young, Administrator of the USDA's Agricultural Research Service, introduces a new platform, Tellus, for sharing ARS success stories and more.