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As part of the COVID-19 deployment initiative over 40 ARS scientists and support staff were deployed on lengthy deployments across the country. ARS employees share their stories on why they volunteered and the impact this effort is having on local communities struggling to administer the COVID vaccines. Learn more.
2021 Edition of Scientific Discoveries
We’re excited to announce the launch of ARS Scientific Discoveries 2021. Discover the impact of ARS's major scientific achievements and find out how ARS scientists are enriching the lives of people across the planet.
ARS Featured Photo: May is National Strawberry Month! Download this photo and learn more about ARS’s strawberry research.
The Federal LCA Commons takes a coordinated interagency approach to addressing climate change through the development and application of Life Cycle Assessment. Learn more
The ARS Office of International Research Engagement and Cooperation Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2020 provides a snapshot of OIREC’s efforts and partnerships with ARS researchers, programs, and administrative offices to advance the ARS mission. Read the report.
ARS delivers scientific solutions to national and global agricultural challenges. Learn more about ARS research accomplishments in the latest ARS Annual Report on Science.