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ARS research is organized into National Programs. Within each National Program are research projects. Listed below are  the National Programs and research projects currently conducted at this location.

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Food Animal Production (NP #101)
Assessing the Potential for the Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework to be Used in Watershed Planning Activities in the Eastern U.S.
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Assessing the Potential for the Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework to be used in Watershed Planning Activities in the Eastern U.S. - NCSU
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Assessing the Potential for the Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework to be used in Watershed Planning Activities in the Eastern U.S. - PSU
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Life Cycle Assessment of U.S. Milk
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Watershed Modeling to Improve Conservation Planning Approaches
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Water Availability and Watershed Management (NP #211)
Managing Water Resources to Foster the Sustainable Intensification of Agroecosystems in the Northeastern U.S.
(In-House Appropriated)
Sustainable Intensification of Integrated Crop-Pasture-Livestock Systems in Northeastern Landscapes
(In-House Appropriated)
Evaluation of an Innovative Mobile Phosphorus Removal Systems for Vermont CEAP and Priority HABs-affected Watersheds
(Cooperative Agreement)
Contribution of Legacy P to Watershed Outcomes - Phase 1 (University Park)
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
FY 2020 Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP) Benchmark Watershed Assessment Studies (on croplands)
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
FY 2020 Design and Evaluation of a Mobile Phosphorus Removal System for Vermont CEAP Watersheds
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
FY 2021 Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP) - Benchmark Watershed Assessment Studies (on Croplands) - University Park
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
FY 2022 Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP) - Benchmark Watershed Assessment Studies (on croplands)/ University Park, PA
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Modeling and Synthesis Pastureland Ecological Vulnerability Index
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Enhancing the Viability of Grass-Fed Dairy Production in the U.S. Through Comprehensive Research and Extensionson Grazing
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
High-Frequency In-Stream Nitrate Sensing to Advance Models and Inform Watershed Management
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Interseeding Cover Crops into Corn to Extend the Grazing Season and Improve Soil Health
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
UMES Stormwater Management Research Facility: Investigating Nutrient and Sediment Reduction for Poultry House Facilities
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Using Unoccupied Aerial Vehicles for Application of Fertilizers to Cranberry Bogs in Massachusetts
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Long Term Agroecosystem Research Network (LTAR) Croplands Common Experiment
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
LTAR Upper Chesapeake Bay Conewago Watershed Monitoring Project
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Manokin River Watershed Urea Monitoring Project
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Modeling the Contribution of Legacy Phosphorus to Watershed Outcomes in Mahantango Creek
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Transport of Nitrogen from Groundwater to Former Cranberry Bogs Along the Coonamessett River
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Understanding Water-Plant Interactions in Cranberry Farms
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Soil and Air (NP #212)
Sustainable Intensification of Crop and Integrated Crop-Livestock Systems at Multiple Scales (BRIDGE)
(In-House Appropriated)
Sustainable Intensification of Integrated Crop-Pasture-Livestock Systems in Northeastern Landscapes
(In-House Appropriated)
Assessing the Potential for the Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework to be Used in Watershed Planning Activities in the Eastern U.S.
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Modeling and Synthesis Pastureland Ecological Vulnerability Index
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Enhancing the Viability of Grass-Fed Dairy Production in the U.S. Through Comprehensive Research and Extensionson Grazing
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Interseeding Cover Crops into Corn to Extend the Grazing Season and Improve Soil Health
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Assessing the Potential for the Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework to be used in Watershed Planning Activities in the Eastern U.S. - NCSU
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Assessing the Potential for the Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework to be used in Watershed Planning Activities in the Eastern U.S. - PSU
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Life Cycle Assessment of U.S. Milk
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Watershed Modeling to Improve Conservation Planning Approaches
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Grass, Forage, and Rangeland Agroecosystems (NP #215)
Sustainable Intensification of Integrated Crop-Pasture-Livestock Systems in Northeastern Landscapes
(In-House Appropriated)
Modeling and Synthesis Pastureland Ecological Vulnerability Index
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Advancing Grass-Fed Dairy: A Whole Systems Approach to Enhancing Productivity, Quality, and Farm Viability in the U.S.
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Enhancing the Viability of Grass-Fed Dairy Production in the U.S. Through Comprehensive Research and Extensionson Grazing
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Interseeding Cover Crops into Corn to Extend the Grazing Season and Improve Soil Health
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Sustainable Agricultural Systems Research (NP #216)
Managing Water Resources to Foster the Sustainable Intensification of Agroecosystems in the Northeastern U.S.
(In-House Appropriated)
Sustainable Intensification of Crop and Integrated Crop-Livestock Systems at Multiple Scales (BRIDGE)
(In-House Appropriated)
Evaluation of an Innovative Mobile Phosphorus Removal Systems for Vermont CEAP and Priority HABs-affected Watersheds
(Cooperative Agreement)
Assessing the Potential for the Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework to be Used in Watershed Planning Activities in the Eastern U.S.
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Contribution of Legacy P to Watershed Outcomes - Phase 1 (University Park)
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
FY 2020 Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP) Benchmark Watershed Assessment Studies (on croplands)
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
FY 2020 Design and Evaluation of a Mobile Phosphorus Removal System for Vermont CEAP Watersheds
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
FY 2021 Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP) - Benchmark Watershed Assessment Studies (on Croplands) - University Park
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
FY 2022 Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP) - Benchmark Watershed Assessment Studies (on croplands)/ University Park, PA
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
Using Unoccupied Aerial Vehicles for Application of Fertilizers to Cranberry Bogs in Massachusetts
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Assessing the Potential for the Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework to be used in Watershed Planning Activities in the Eastern U.S. - NCSU
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Assessing the Potential for the Agricultural Conservation Planning Framework to be used in Watershed Planning Activities in the Eastern U.S. - PSU
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Life Cycle Assessment of U.S. Milk
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Long Term Agroecosystem Research Network (LTAR) Croplands Common Experiment
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
LTAR Upper Chesapeake Bay Conewago Watershed Monitoring Project
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Manokin River Watershed Urea Monitoring Project
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Modeling the Contribution of Legacy Phosphorus to Watershed Outcomes in Mahantango Creek
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Transport of Nitrogen from Groundwater to Former Cranberry Bogs Along the Coonamessett River
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Understanding Water-Plant Interactions in Cranberry Farms
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Watershed Modeling to Improve Conservation Planning Approaches
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Crop Production (NP #305)
Managing Water Resources to Foster the Sustainable Intensification of Agroecosystems in the Northeastern U.S.
(In-House Appropriated)
Evaluation of an Innovative Mobile Phosphorus Removal Systems for Vermont CEAP and Priority HABs-affected Watersheds
(Cooperative Agreement)
Contribution of Legacy P to Watershed Outcomes - Phase 1 (University Park)
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
FY 2020 Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP) Benchmark Watershed Assessment Studies (on croplands)
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
FY 2020 Design and Evaluation of a Mobile Phosphorus Removal System for Vermont CEAP Watersheds
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
FY 2021 Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP) - Benchmark Watershed Assessment Studies (on Croplands) - University Park
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
FY 2022 Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP) - Benchmark Watershed Assessment Studies (on croplands)/ University Park, PA
(Interagency Reimbursable Agreement)
High-Frequency In-Stream Nitrate Sensing to Advance Models and Inform Watershed Management
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
UMES Stormwater Management Research Facility: Investigating Nutrient and Sediment Reduction for Poultry House Facilities
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Using Unoccupied Aerial Vehicles for Application of Fertilizers to Cranberry Bogs in Massachusetts
(Reimbursable Cooperative Agreement)
Long Term Agroecosystem Research Network (LTAR) Croplands Common Experiment
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
LTAR Upper Chesapeake Bay Conewago Watershed Monitoring Project
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Manokin River Watershed Urea Monitoring Project
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Modeling the Contribution of Legacy Phosphorus to Watershed Outcomes in Mahantango Creek
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Transport of Nitrogen from Groundwater to Former Cranberry Bogs Along the Coonamessett River
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)
Understanding Water-Plant Interactions in Cranberry Farms
(Non-Assistance Cooperative Agreement)