Researchers discovered a fuzzy gray bee that carves its nest into chunks of sandstone!

Takoda, the bald eagle at the U.S. National Arboretum, becomes a teenager.

ARS researchers undertook a five-year study to improve control of the ticks that spread Lyme disease.

Scientists at the ARS Fruit and Tree Nut Research Station have developed a new way to protect pecans from diseases.

Pollinators are also essential to healthy, biodiverse ecosystems across public and private lands.

Are you eating ARS-developed French fries? The answer may surprise you.

Composting is an excellent way to reduce waste sent to landfills while providing soil in gardens or fields with precious nutrients.

Learn how ARS scientists are working hard to fight this pest and protect our beloved ash trees.

This facility is equipped with state-of-the-art microscopes capable of producing high-resolution, digital images of many pests and pathogens.

Should you store eggs in the refrigerator or let them sit out in the kitchen at room temperature?

Did you know that ARS scientists developed a tasty, nutrient-rich peanut butter alternative made from sunflower seeds?

ARS scientists are close to landing answers and potential remedies to the elusive disease, Aeromonas hydrophila.

ARS scientists are working with NASA to develop technologies to allow astronauts to grow fresh produce while in space.

Microscopic algae could provide a strong, sustainably produced artificial diet for honeybees.

Learn about insects and what we can do to keep them out of our homes.

ARS researchers are evaluating ways to use gluten-free alternatives, like amaranth, in popular products like cookies.

What you eat at certain stages of life may determine your future health.

Great pizza needs great ingredients! Did you know that two of those were developed by ARS?

Learn about photosynthesis and how plants use it to feed the planet.

ARS maintains an experimental orchard in Geneva, NY, devoted to bringing you even better apples for the future.

ARS has bred "seedless" grape varieties with seeds so tiny that you can't even detect them.

A team of ARS researchers is developing a web-based tool that will help cattle producers select the best bull for their herds.

Controlling one of the most aggressive invasive weeds in the southeastern United States.

ARS researchers helped formulate a tasty fruit-based bar with health-promoting ingredients.

Scientists are turning potentially wasted fruits and veggies into tasty, healthful products for you to enjoy.

A thermo-catalytic system may help farmers and ranchers convert farm and ranch leftovers and waste to sources of bioenergy.

ARS scientists have come up with a very promising for peanut allergy treatment.

Scientists is working on a double-cropping system that may improve a farmer’s profit margin.

ARS scientists found a way to make a valuable compound from left over bread.