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ARS scientists are working with hemp plant seeds in an effort to unlock this plant's amazing nutritional benefits.

Researchers are using breeding and genetics to tackle problems faced by barley and oat growers.

ARS scientists are studying the flame resistance of naturally colored cotton.

Natural pathogen may arrest the pest’s hold on crop fields

ARS researchers are studying ways to protect cacao from diseases that are major problem for cacao production.

ARS scientists are providing growers with a DIY process to fight insect pests.

Scientists in potato country have found many new threats to the nation’s spuds

Researchers develop new method to catalog and share wild plant genomes.

Researchers are identifying new sources of sweetpotatoes, watermelons, and peppers that resist serious pests.

New research sheds light on how plants navigate complex challenges.

ARS researchers and the mango industry are working to develop mangoes that are resistant to anthracnose disease.

DNA analysis continues to improve efficiencies in crop breeding.

ARS scientists are developing methods for testing, controlling, and mitigating boxwood blight.

ARS researchers use genetic panel to improve crop quality and marketability

Website provides season guide to Northern and Midwest growers.

ARS researchers are collaborating with the University of Alaska Fairbanks on projects focused on Alaskan agriculture.