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ARS Research FO FOUNDATION FO FOR A A GROWI WING F FUTUR URE A GRICULTURAL R ESEARCH S ERVICE 1 USDA R Research, Education, and Economics cs ( (REE) EE) Dr. Sonny Perdue USDA Secretary Mission on A Area Dr. Scott Hutchins REE


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ARS Research

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FO FOUNDATION FO FOR A A GROWI WING F FUTUR URE

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USDA R Research, Education, and Economics cs ( (REE) EE) Mission

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Area

  • Dr. Sonny Perdue

USDA Secretary

  • Dr. Scott Hutchins

REE Deputy Under Secretary

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AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE

Agricultural Resear arch S Service

  • Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young

Acting Chief Scientist, USDA Administrator, Agricultural Research Service

  • Dr. Steven Kappes

Associate Administrator National Programs

  • Dr. Simon Liu

Associate Administrator Research Operations

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USDA’s s Principal I Intramural S Scien entific R Resea search A Agenc ency

  • 90 locations and 4 overseas laboratories
  • Around 700 research projects
  • 2,000 Ph.D. scientists
  • 8,000 employees

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ARS P Program Di Distribution

NAL & Other 4% Livestock 16% Product Quality 9% Environmental Stewardship 18% Food Safety & Nutrition 18% Crops 36%

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AR ARS Na National P Programs

Anima mal Prod

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ction and P nd Protectio ion

Food Animal Production Animal Health Aquaculture Veterinary, Medical, and Urban Entomology

Nut utrit itio ion, F , Food d Safety a and nd Qua uality

Human Nutrition Food Safety (animal and plant products) Product Quality and New Uses Crop

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Prod

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ion and Prot

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Plant Genetic Resources, Genomics and Genetic Improvement Plant Diseases Crop Protection and Quarantine Crop Production Natural Reso sources es a and nd

Sus ustaina inable le Agricul

ultur ural Syst stems Soil and Air Water Availability and Watershed Management Grass, Forage, and Rangeland Agroecosystems Sustainable Agricultural Systems Research

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FY 2019 Y 2019 A ARS B Bud udget

ϕ $1.3 billion for salaries and expenses ϕ $100.5 million increase ϕ $381 million for facilities in

Pullman, Washington Raleigh, North Carolina Geneva, New York Auburn, Alabama Madison, Wisconsin Tifton, Georgia; and University Park, Pennsylvania

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AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE

ϕ Alfalfa ϕ Chronic wasting disease ϕ Citrus germplasm ϕ Coffee germplasm ϕ Cotton ginning ϕ Cranberry and blueberry ϕ Feed enhancement ϕ Food systems ϕ Fruit fly and exotic pest control ϕ Greenhouse technology ϕ High-performance computing ϕ Hops ϕ Human nutrition ϕ Industrial hemp ϕ LTAR ϕ Marine aquaculture seedstock ϕ Oats ϕ Postharvest dairy ϕ Poultry ϕ Pulse Crop Initiative ϕ Resilient drylands ϕ Salmonella ϕ Shellfish genetics ϕ Small grains genomics ϕ Sudden oak death ϕ Sugar beets ϕ Sugarcane ϕ The Pollinator Center ϕ Warmwater aquaculture ϕ Wheat and sorghum ϕ Whitefly

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INNOVATION:

New, fundamental knowledge for solutions to the problems facing American agriculture

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ARS and Da Data Managem emen ent

Combine linked with GPS to track soil samples and crop yields

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ARS a and t the N Nati tion

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Agricultu tural L Library

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ARS a and Ger Germplasm sm B Banks

National Center for Genetic Resources Preservation cold storage vault, Fort Collins, Colorado

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ARS a at W Work rk

white-eye fruit fly mutants created by ARS using CRISPR

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ARS a and Climate C e Change e Re Research

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2018 Information and Technology Transfer

Testing the ability of poultry litter- based activated chars to adsorb metals from water.

  • Peer-reviewed articles published

4571

  • New Patents Filed

108

  • New Germplasm Releases

57

  • Total Active CRADAs

189

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2018 Student and Outreach Data

UMES students measure arsenic levels in water samples from Princess Anne, Maryland

  • Students working with ARS

~2400

  • Postdocs working with ARS
  • ver 500
  • ARS Scientists serving as Student Advisors

580

  • ARS Scientists serving as Adjunct Professors
  • r in other appointments

465

  • Students participating in Outreach Event over 93,000

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Global leadership in agricultural discoveries through scientific excellence.

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