http://www.ars.usda.gov/RSSFeeds/RSSRouter.htm This is one of the different ARS feeds available currently. http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/braingames/quiz/index.html Think you're a whiz? Try this quiz. Test your brainpower with Dr. Watt's Amazing Quiz. Mon, 04 Feb 2013 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/PlantsGoodEats/cleancows/index.htm Orange peels and pulp can reduce harmful bacteria in cows. Thu, 03 Jan 2013 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/CreatureFeature/TrappingWeevils/indexTrap.html Traps meant to catch cotton-damaging pests called boll weevils could mean good news for Monarch butterflies. Thu, 01 Nov 2012 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/PlantsGoodEats/BankerPlants/BankerPlantsHome.html Scientists Use Plants To Recruit Tiny, Pest-fighting Wasps. Tue, 04 Sep 2012 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/CreatureFeature/roundworm/index.html Just like in many families with a lot of relatives, nematodes can be very different from each other. Wed, 01 Aug 2012 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/CreatureFeature/selenium/index.html Animals including sheep not just humans need the mineral selenium to stay healthy. Wed, 01 Aug 2012 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/CreatureFeature/Nematodes/NematodesHome.html Placing nematode-infested mealworms in masking tape could mean better biological control of crop pests. Thu, 01 Mar 2012 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/CreatureFeature/WiredInsects/EPGhome.html Scientists enlist fungi and wasps in the fight against beetles that attack ash trees. Wed, 01 Jun 2011 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/CreatureFeature/ticks/index.htm One of the worst diseases that threatens our chocolate supply has a funny name: witches' broom. Fri, 04 Nov 2011 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/CreatureFeature/CitrusSOS/CitrusHome.html Citrus tree roots send out signals to lure weevil-attacking nematodes. Tue, 11 Oct 2011 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/CreatureFeature/mites/index.htm Mites--New Technology Aids Identification Mon, 15 Aug 2011 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/CreatureFeature/beebehavior/index.htm Bees have their own unique way of communicating to one another while working. Sun, 01 May 2011 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/CreatureFeature/BollWeevil/bwindex.html A high-tech tool called DNA fingerprinting is helping ARS scientists track down boll weevils that attack cotton crops. Mon, 10 Jan 2011 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/PlantsGoodEats/BrownSpuds/BlemishFreeSpudsHome.html Scientists target a gene to stop brown spots from appearing in potatoes. Mon, 03 Dec 2012 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/PlantsGoodEats/BankerPlants/BankerPlantsHome.html Scientists Use Plants To Recruit Tiny, Pest-fighting Wasps. Tue, 04 Sep 2012 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/PlantsGoodEats/pinkberry/Index.html A new type of blueberry that is actually pink. Mon, 02 Apr 2012 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/PlantsGoodEats/Chocolate/Index.htm One of the worst diseases that threatens our chocolate supply has a funny name: witches' broom. Fri, 04 Nov 2011 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/PlantsGoodEats/Grapefruit/TickSprayHome.html A substance in grapefuit oil is being tested as a natural tick control. Mon, 04 Apr 2011 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/ProtectOurPlanet/engines/index.htm Engine oil ingredients from corn oil could offer a more environmentally friendly option to using petroleum! Tue, 01 Mar 2011 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/PlantsGoodEats/irradiation/index.htm X-ray technology is helping make sure pests aren't hitchhiking on Hawaiian fruit shipments. Mon, 14 Feb 2011 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/ProtectOurPlanet/invaders/index.htm Scientists are fighting back against alien invaders--nonnative grasses, trees and other plants, that is. Thu, 07 Jul 2011 http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/ProtectOurPlanet/EAB/BorerBattleHome.html Scientists enlist fungi and wasps in the fight against beetles that attack ash trees. Wed, 01 Jun 2011