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Commemorating the Groundbreaking Research of George W. Pugh Jr
general animalsDr. Pugh made major advances in understanding the role of the bacterium that can cause pinkeye in cattle.
Feb 27, 2023 -
Cataloging the Library of Life
generalThe Earth BioGenome Project aims to sequence, catalog, and characterize the genomes of all known organisms.
May 16, 2022 -
The Enduring Mystery of “Moldy Mary”
generalWho was "Moldy Mary"? The unknown heroine in the mass production of penicillin.
Dec 06, 2021 -
The Periodical Cicadas Are Coming Soon
generalThe 17-year periodical cicada known as Brood X will appear in mid-May.
May 04, 2021 -
Looking Back at 2020 and Forward to 2021
generalWe're reflecting on what we at ARS accomplished during 2020 as we gear up for 2021.
Feb 08, 2021 -
The Art in Science
generalThe National Agricultural Library Special Collections houses thousands of treasures that are irreplaceable.
Nov 16, 2020 -
Office of International Research Engagement and Cooperation
generalARS’s Office of International Research Engagement and Cooperation commemorates its 20th anniversary.
Aug 17, 2020 -
Time for Victory Gardens Again?
generalThe National Agricultural Library has an online exhibit about the U.S. Victory Garden program.
May 04, 2020 -
Insights into Diet, Gut Bacteria, and Chronic Diarrhea
generalAn ARS study provides some insight into how gut microbes interact in ways that can either help or harm us.
Feb 10, 2020 -
National Agricultural Library Celebrates 50 Years in Beltsville, MD
generalThe Library—and the Department of Agriculture—were established by President Abraham Lincoln on May 15, 1862
Dec 23, 2019 -
Veterans Find a New Mission in Farming
generalARS is part of a program to help military veterans explore careers in agriculture.
Nov 12, 2019 -
National Agricultural Library Welcomes Wikipedian-in-Residence
generalThe Library will host a public edit-a-thon on September 20 in Beltsville, MD
Sep 16, 2019 -
Happy 75th Birthday, Smokey Bear!
generalSmokey Bear celebrates his 75th birthday this week. Learn more.
Aug 05, 2019 -
Three ARS Scientists Win Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers
generalScientists win highest honor given to outstanding early-career scientists and engineers.
Jul 10, 2019 -
Binational Agricultural Research and Development Fund
generalBARD provides ARS scientists opportunities for collaborative research with an Israeli counterpart.
Jun 03, 2019 -
Opening a Window to an Unseen World
generalImages from the ARS Electron and Confocal Microscopy Unit have scientific photography awards.
May 13, 2019 -
Three Scientists Inducted into ARS Science Hall of Fame
generalThree Scientists Are Being Honored For Their Achievements In Pioneering And Impactful Research.
Apr 10, 2019 -
ARS Honors Research Scientists and Other Employees
generalARS honors top researchers for their scientific contributions and achievements.
Apr 09, 2019 -
USDA's Culture Collection Helps Scientists Worldwide
generalA massive collection of scientific cultures is part of the USDA's Agricultural Research Service.
Mar 27, 2019 -
ARS Culture Collection: A Valuable Resource
generalThe ARS Culture Collection safeguards important microbial resources from around the world.
Mar 26, 2019 -
Welcome to Tellus
generalDr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young, Administrator of the USDA's Agricultural Research Service, introduces a new platform, Tellus, for sharing ARS success stories and more.
Feb 11, 2019
