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Hitchhiking at Christmas

December 21, 2010 Chris Guy, Public Affairs Specialist, USDA Agricultural Research Service Information Staff

This post is part of the Science Tuesday feature series on the USDA blog. Check back each week as we showcase stories and news from USDA’s rich science and research portfolio. Even in a tropical paradise like Hawaii, Christmas just isn’t Christmas to some folks without an evergreen tree decked out...

Research and Science

‘Tis the Season for Cut Christmas Trees

December 14, 2010 Michael Jacobsen, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service

This post is part of the Science Tuesday feature series on the USDA blog. Check back each week as we showcase stories and news from USDA’s rich science and research portfolio. With the holiday season upon us, many people across the United States are out and about shopping for the perfect Christmas...

Research and Science

Children Explore Agricultural Science on Wheels

December 07, 2010 By Dianne Odland, Public Affairs Specialist, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Information Staff

This post is part of the Science Tuesday feature series on the USDA blog. Check back each week as we showcase stories and news from the USDA's rich science and research portfolio. Ahhh! Remember the days of taking classroom field trips? Bet you never had one like this—a virtual visit by a classroom...

Initiatives Research and Science

Invernaderos Aumentan el Ingreso Agrícola

November 23, 2010 Jennifer Martin, National Institute of Food and Agriculture

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Spanish Research and Science

Hoophouses Increase Farm Income

November 23, 2010 Jennifer Martin, National Institute of Food and Agriculture

This post is part of the Science Tuesday feature series on the USDA blog. Check back each week as we showcase stories and news from the USDA’s rich science and research portfolio.

Research and Science

Access to Nutritious, Locally-Grown Food on the Rise

November 16, 2010 Virginia Harris, USDA/NASS Demographer

This post is part of the Science Tuesday feature series on the USDA blog. Check back each week as we showcase stories and news from the USDA’s rich science and research portfolio

Research and Science

Protecting Paradise

November 09, 2010 Chris Guy, Public Affairs Specialist, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Information Staff

This post is part of the Science Tuesday feature series on the USDA blog. Check back each week as we showcase stories and news from the USDA’s rich science and research profile. It seems that even Paradise on Earth requires a bit of pest control once in a while. U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)...

Research and Science

Is Your Family Prepared?

November 02, 2010 Bill Hoffman, USDA/NIFA National Program Leader for Agriculture Homeland Security

This post is part of the Science Tuesday feature series on the USDA blog. Check back each week as we showcase stories and news from the USDA's rich science and research portfolio. Every family should take steps to prepare for the disaster they hope never comes. The Extension Disaster Education...

Research and Science

BARC Student Garden: An Urban Oasis For Dirty Hands

October 26, 2010 Chris Guy, Public Affairs Specialist, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Information Staff

This post is part of the Science Tuesday feature series on the USDA blog. Check back each week as we showcase stories and news from USDA's rich science and research portfolio.

Research and Science

USDA to Use iPad For Survey Work in 2011

October 19, 2010 Mark Harris, Director, Research & Development Division, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service

This post is part of the Science Tuesday feature series on the USDA blog. Check back each week as we showcase stories and news from the USDA's rich science and research portfolio. The National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), will take a technological leap forward in 2011 by using Apple’s new...

Research and Science
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