ARS researchers play a role in enhancing the quality of the hops and barley needed to produce beer.
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plants
Each year, ARS researchers evaluate about 6,000 samples of malting barley.
Mar 06, 2019 -
plants
ARS scientists are using drones to sample irrigation ponds for E. coli.
Feb 25, 2019 -
insects
There’s surprising news about a pest that’s the main culprit in global honey bee colony losses.
Feb 19, 2019 -
insects
The spotted lanternfly, first sighted in Pennsylvania, is an invasive pest to the United States.
Feb 11, 2019 -
general
Dr. 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 -
plants
A 1925 film of USDA plant explorers David Fairchild and Palemon Dorsett's collecting trip has been found.
Feb 10, 2019 -
plants
Clip taken from the 1925 silent film “Agricultural Explorations in Ceylon, Sumatra and Java.”
Feb 09, 2019 -
product innovation and quality
ARS continues to deliver scientific solutions to national and global agricultural challenges.
Feb 08, 2019 -
human nutrition
ARS research shows tree nuts provide fewer calories than shown on labels.
Feb 07, 2019 -
plants
For groundbreaking work on addressing feeding the world in the face of global climate change.
Feb 07, 2019