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October 29 — An ARS scientist has figured out a way to enhance water conservation while protecting fruits from blistering heat. Go.
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In the October Magazine
Foot fungi make grasshoppers go belly up... Unmasking a food toxin... Rice is especially nice when you're studying corn and sorghum... "D"-creasing seniors' slips and falls... Eggshell quality linked to Salmonella... And More!

Healthy Animals—ARS research on avian and swine influenza viruses is the subject of the lead article in the latest issue of our online newsletter covering animal health-related research. Go.

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Briefing Room—Factsheets, Q&A documents and other materials on selected topics of interest, prepared with the nonspecialist in mind. Go.

Press Room—Online tools to assist news media and other professional journalists.Go.

Events—Upcoming events sponsored by ARS and open to the public.Go.

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