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Title: ARS Timeline...138 Years of Ag Research

Feature stories about ARS research

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History of Research at the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Agricultural Research Service
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This timeline lists a myriad of individual discoveries covering more than a century. But these snippets don't give a real sense of the accomplishments they represent.

To read some--but certainly not all--of the most interesting and important stories in USDA and ARS research history, visit the links below.


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Send comments or questions about this historical timeline to Linda Tokarz.

 

 
 
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