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Agricultural Research Service, Mid South Area, Research Programs and Projects at this location. - All major agricultural commodities of the mid-south United States are researched by Mid South Area scientists including cotton, corn, soybean, rice, sugarcane, poultry and catfish, as well as small fruits such as blueberries and strawberries. [Department of Agriculture (USDA)]

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)]

Animal Cloning - Information about the genetic copy of a donor animal to increase food supply [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Veterinary Medicine]

Animal Feeding Operations Publications - Provides links to publications addressing animal feeding operations and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) guidelines and regulations. [Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)]

Animal Welfare Information Center - Providing information for improved animal care and use in research, teaching, and testing. [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) - Monitors and guards against foreign agricultural pests and diseases; Concerned with animal and plant health inspection, veterinary accreditation and wildlife protection [Department of Agriculture (USDA)]

Animals and Livestock - Links to important resources for animals and livestock. [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS), National Agricultural Library (NAL)]

Antibiotic Resistance - Offers links to information on this topic [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]

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Bee Biology and Systematics Laboratory - Focus primarily on the pollination research with bees. At this website you will find information about our staff, programs, and research highlights. [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

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Carl Hayden Bee Research Center - The Carl Hayden Bee Research Center is dedicated to solving problems associated with the transport and introduction of honey bee colonies for crop pollination. Our research is directed at honey bee nutrition, Varroa mites, Africanization of European honey bees, and crop pollination. [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

Center for Medical, Agricultural, and Veterinary Entomology (CMAVE) - Research on insects of agricultural, medical, and veterinary importance with the goal of achieving control of pest species through environmentally acceptable approaches [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) - Carries out research on and regulates the manufacture and distribution of food additives and drugs that will be given to animals [Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)]

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ERIC Digests - Short reports on topics of prime, current interest in education. [Department of Education (ED), Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC)]

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Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory (LARRL) - Carries out research and develops ecologically and economically sustainable range animal management systems [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

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GrazingLands Research Laboratory (GRL) - Enhance forage and livestock production and develop management strategies [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

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J. Phil Campbell Conservation Research Center - Conducts research in soil ecology, soil-plant-animal-atmosphere, integrated watersheds, and agroecosystems [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

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Knipling-Bushland U. S. Livestock Insects Research Laboratory (KBUSLIRL) - Conduct basic and applied research on the biology and the control of parasitic insects, ticks and mites that affect livestock [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

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Livestock Behavior - Develops scientific measures of animal well-being, through the study of animal behavior, stress physiology, immunology, neurophysiology, and cognition [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

Livestock, Dairy, Poultry and Aquaculture - Key Topic (ERS) - Research relating to the production and marketing of livestock and other information of interest to animal husbandry [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Economic Research Service (ERS)]

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Midwest Livestock Insects Research Unit - Research into genetics to improve rearing and identification of the screwworm and research leading to better management of stable fly populations in cattle feedlots [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

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NAIS - National Animal Identification System - Provides information to protect the health of U.S. livestock and poultry and the economic well-being of those industries [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)]

National Animal Disease Center (NADC) - Conducts research to solve animal health and food safety problems faced by livestock producers and the public [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) - Dedicated to the diagnosis of both domestic and foreign animal diseases [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Marketing and Regulatory Programs]

Natural Inquirer. - Scientific Research Geared Toward Middle School Students. [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service]

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Plum Island Animal Disease Center - Research and diagnosis to protect United States animal industries and exports against catastrophic economic losses caused by foreign animal disease (FAD) agents [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

Poisonous Plant Research Laboratory (PPRL) - Identifies toxic plants, determines the mechanism of toxicity, develops diagnostic and prognostic procedures, and develops management strategies, antidotes, and treatments [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

Poultry Production and Product Safety Research Unit (PPPSRU) - Includes work on a diseases in chickens and turkeys [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

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Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory (SEPRL) - Provides scientific solutions to national and international exotic and emerging poultry disease problems that impact poultry and human health [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]

Sustainable Agriculture Network - Research, publications, and grant opportunities from USDA's Sustainable Agriculture Research & Education program grants for sustainable agriculture research and education in a regional process nationwide. [Department of Agriculture (USDA)]

Swine Odor and Manure Management Research Unit - Solve critical problems in the swine production industry that impact production efficiency, environmental quality, and human health [Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Research Service (ARS)]