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To Bee Keep or Not to Bee Keep

July 03, 2012 Mary Conley, Communications Director, USDA Research, Education and Economics

This week, representatives from USDA have been down on the National Mall, staffing hands-on exhibits about food safety, bioenergy and even bees. Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists have, for years, been studying Colony Collapse disorder (CCD), which has been attacking honey bee colonies...

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What Anglers Can Do To Fight Invasive Species

July 03, 2012 Dr. Janet Whaley, APHIS Aquaculture Program Manager

Hi, I’m Dr. Janet Whaley, an aquatic veterinarian and avid angler. I guess you could say fish are my passion! I work every day to ensure the continued health of our nation’s fish, so that in my spare time, I can be out on the water with my fishing pole and a camera. Invasive species can spread...

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