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USDA Provides Winning Data in Women in Data's Climate Sustainability Datathon

November 16, 2023 Stephanie Ho, USDA Office of Communications

USDA partnered for the first time with Women in Data for the non-governmental organization’s just-concluded Climate Sustainability Datathon, which is a friendly contest for people who really like to work with data.

Forestry Technology

BlueSTEM, Oklahoma Schools Partner with USDA’s Agricultural Research Service to Cultivate Curiosity

November 16, 2023 Scott Elliott, ARS Office of Communications

Education used to be about the “Three Rs” – reading, (w)riting, and (a)rithmetic. It still is, but more letters have worked their way in: S, T, E, and M. Since 2001 educators have begun to focus more of their attention on the teaching of STEM – an acronym for science, technology, engineering, and...

Research and Science

Microplastics May Sprout Antimicrobial Resistance

July 13, 2023 Scott Elliott, ARS Office of Communications

Treating and recycling used municipal water for irrigation is not a new concept, but there may be an unforeseen consequence with that practice: Microplastics.

Research and Science