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Caption for May/June 2012 Agricultural Research magazine article, "150 Years of Making History: USDA's 150th Anniversary, May 15, 2012." Developed by ARS agricultural engineer Yud-Ren Chen, this automated system could help speed inspection of the billions of U.S. chickens processed annually.

Caption for December 1999 Agricultural Research magazine article, "Animal Agriculture—Conception to Consumption." Developed by ARS agricultural engineer Yud-Ren Chen, this high-tech, automated system could help speed inspection of the nearly 8 billion chickens processed annually through federally inspected U.S. plants.

Photo by Keith Weller.

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