A:
APHIS: Biotechnology Regulatory Services - The U.S. Department of Agriculture(USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Biotechnology Regulatory Service (BRS) program regulates the field testing, movement, and importation of genetically engineered (GE) organisms. [Department of Agriculture (USDA)]

ARS Integrated Agricultural Systems National Program (207) - Research projects designed to facilitate the synthesis, evaluation, and transfer of information to all types of agricultural operations using a systems approach [Department of Agriculture (USDA)]

Agricultural Biotechnology - Advisory Committee - AC21 is composed of 18 individuals representing the biotechnology industry, the farming community, the seed industry, food manufacturers, commodity processors and shippers, environmental and consumer groups, academic researchers, and experts on bioethics [Department of Agriculture (USDA)]

Agricultural Systems Research Unit - Develops and implements state-of-the-art simulation models and other products aimed at improving our understanding of how agricultural systems work and how they can be managed. Formerly called Great Plains Systems Reserch Unit [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

Alternative Farming Systems Information Center (AFSIC) - Specializes in locating and accessing information related to alternative cropping systems including sustainable, organic, low-input, biodynamic, and regenerative agriculture [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS), National Agricultural Library (NAL)]

Animal & Natural Resources Institute (ANRI) - Conducts research and to develop technology transfer programs that ensure high quality and safe food while protecting the natural resource base and the environment [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS), Beltsville Agricultural Research Center (BARC)]

Application Technology Research Unit (ATRU) - Conducts research on new or improved technology to protect horticultural, landscape and field crops against damage from pests and adverse environmental conditions [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

C:
Central Great Plains Research Station - Carries out research that enhances the economic and environmental well-being of agriculture by development of integrated cropping systems and technologies for maximum use of soil and water resources [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

Cropping Systems and Water Quality Research Unit - Develop knowledge and technology to optimize yields from crop production systems while minimizing erosion and enhancing water and soil quality. [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

E:
Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center (EOARC) - Develop agricultural and natural resource strategies that maintain or enhance intermountain forest and shrub steppe ecosystems [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

Extraterrestrial Life-Science Tracer Bullet - Information about life outside of the Earth included cited references and related material in the library of congress collections [Library of Congress]

G:
Grain Marketing and Production Research Center (GMPRC) - Conducts research on measuring and controlling the quality of cereal grains throughout the grain industry [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

N:
National Agriculture Compliance Assistance Center - Is the first stop for information about environmental requirements that affect the agricultural community [Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]

National Sedimentation Laboratory (NSL) - Research dealing with the processes of soil erosion, transport and deposition of sediment, movement of chemicals on upland areas and in streams, water quality, and the ecological well-being of streams [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

North Appalachian Experimental Watershed Unit (NAEW) - Conducts research on hydrology, surface runoff, groundwater quality, and erosion in an agricultural context [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

P:
Pesticide Management and Coordination - Provides information on Forest Service Policy regarding the use of pesticides on National Forest System lands and on the proper use of pesticides. [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service]

Production Input Industries - Key Topic (ERS) - Covers information on pesticides, fertilizers, machinery, energy, seed, and biotechnology products, all of which are agricultural production inputs. [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Economic Research Service (ERS)]

S:
Soil and Water Conservation Research Unit (SWCRU) - Develops and improves technologies that protect the environment and promote sustainable integrated production systems [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

Southwestern Cotton Ginning Research Laboratory - Studies and find solutions to these ginning problems involving irrigated high-quality long and extra-long staple cotton [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

Sugarbeet Research Unit (SRU) - Basic and applied research to meet the changing needs of the sugar beet industry and its customers and stakeholders [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

U:
USDA - Economic Research Service - Briefing Room, Agriculture Chemicals and Production Technology - Synthesizes ERS research on the economic and environmental factors involved in the adoption of management practices and technologies as farmers move to more environmentally friendly practices [Department of Agriculture (USDA)]

V:
Vegetable and Forage Crop Research Unit - Develops economically and technically feasible, integrated cropping systems for irrigated farming [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

W:
Water Management Research Laboratory (WMRL) - Develops irrigation and drainage practices for efficiency, agricultural productivity and sustainability, and reducing environmental impacts in semi-arid and arid areas [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]