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Agricultural Marketing Service’s (AMS) Pesticide Data Program Celebrates 30 Years

October 20, 2021 Brenda Foos and Chris Pappas, AMS Science & Technology Monitoring Programs Division

Join Agricultural Marketing Service’s (AMS) Pesticide Data Program (PDP) in celebrating their 30 th anniversary! Since 1991, the program has monitored pesticide residues in the U.S. food supply, with a focus on sampling foods most consumed by infants and children.

Health and Safety

ARS Scientists Take on World’s Deadliest Animal

September 08, 2020 Scott Elliott, Agricultural Research Service Office of Communications

Scientists with USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) are working to bring more weapons to bear against one of the most dangerous creatures in the animal kingdom: the mosquito.

Research and Science

New Nanosensor Detects Microscopic Contaminants in Water

November 15, 2019 the National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Good things come in small packages. Sadly, so do bad things. That’s where Iowa State University’s (ISU) Department of Mechanical Engineering comes in.

Research and Science Technology

ARS Scientists Explore Ways to Minimize Runoff from Golf Courses

June 05, 2018 Dennis O’Brien, Public Affairs Specialist, Agricultural Research Service

More than 20 million people play golf on the estimated 14,000 golf courses in the United States. As Americans head for the links this year, golf course managers and superintendents know it’s important not only to maintain the greens and fairways, but also to minimize the risk of pesticides and...

Research and Science
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