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December 19, 2016 Damon Thompson, Communications Director, USDA Research, Education and Economics Mission Area

Federal agencies act as custodians of hundreds of diverse scientific collections that contain everything from plant and animal specimens, tissues, and DNA to microbes, minerals, and moonrocks. These collections are part of the country’s science infrastructure, and support work in fields that include...

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