Holiday shopping for cozy sweaters? Did you know that many of the advances in wool and leather clothing were developed by ARS scientists in Wyndmoor, PA? -- Including a technique to get rid of the yellowing of wool! https://t.co/qqgOEtW4Tx

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at ARS! We are thankful for our farmers and ranchers, and for all they provide for our holiday meal. 🦃🎃🌽🥔🥕 #Thanksgiving

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ARS scientists in Bushland, TX, are joining forces with generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) experts @IowaStateU and cattle nutrition experts @TAMU to address a long-standing challenge for farmers: producing more meat with less feed. Learn more at: https://t.co/E20F9yNwPZ

To help pumpkin farmers maintain production, ARS researchers in Ames, IA, are collaborating with the University of Illinois, in the state that is considered the pumpkin capital of the United States! Their efforts will protect the cherished pumpkin from emerging threats like

In #ScientificDiscoveries, learn how ARS scientists in Bushland, TX, and their industry partners, are developing sensors and automated irrigation control systems. Their efforts will increase savings and efficiency, while improving crop yields for farmers. https://t.co/AP38fR6PPK

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ARS researchers in Mandan and Fargo, ND, and their university partners are working to ensure Alaskan farmers have the best possible crops and farming practices for resilient production. https://t.co/sz2oeBEmMZ

We are thankful for our farmers! In case you missed it -- check out this video of ARS scientists in Charleston, SC, developing ways to identify sweetpotatoes, watermelons, and peppers that are resistant to certain pests. https://t.co/RN19QvMQul #Thanksgiving

Preparing potatoes for your Thanksgiving table? Learn more from ARS scientists about the origins of the Huckleberry Gold Potato🥔and other potato varieties. https://t.co/g4n2veSQSg

We hope you have a great Thanksgiving dinner, and we give thanks to the U.S. producers who make it all happen! #AgStats 🦃🥧🥔👩‍🍳👨‍🍳

Magnesiacore Technology applies proprietary magnesium-based processes to create a unique, non-combustible construction board. This hard, inert, and paperless panel offers superior performance compared to panels made from gypsum, cement, clay, wood, or paper.

Hot off the press! ARS scientists have developed a 3D-printed grinder adaptor cone to improve the processing time of forage samples collected for post-harvest analysis. The new adaptor allows for a 27% reduction in the time typically required to process a sample, and it enables

Check out @USDA_ARS scientists at the EPCOT Biotechnology Lab at @WaltDisneyWorld. They're working with @NASAScience_ to understand how plants adapt to extreme weather conditions, which is vital for developing more resilient farming systems on Earth. Learn more about ARS’ work

In this podcast, we hear from ARS researchers who are using indoor recirculating systems to improve the health and yields of rainbow trout, while maintaining great taste and market size. https://t.co/KNJfIgDn6S

Whether you're team PSL or not, today we give a warm thanks to all the producers who make our favorite seasonal drinks and treats possible! Happy National Coffee Day ☕️

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What can we do to prevent childhood obesity before it begins? In this video, USDA researchers explain how early-life nutrition, physical activity, and research-backed strategies can help families and communities support childhood health from the start. Learn how science is

Enjoying a “cup of Joe” today? On National Coffee Day, see how ARS scientists have developed a core set of 96 high-quality genetic markers that determine distinct differences in a wide range of Arabica coffee varieties. ☕ https://t.co/orNWrWEsUM

As we celebrate American rice farmers during #nationalricemonth, check out the Wholesome, Nutritious Grains podcast with ARS Research Geneticist Shannon Pinson who discusses a specialty purple rice, known as Emperor's Rice! https://t.co/AzDdHtI8tX

Can you power up your mood with veggies? Yes! A recent study found that eating your veggies every day might make you feel happier. Veggies = happy. ARS researchers in Grand Forks, ND, are exploring ways eating more vegetables could affect a person's state of mind.

ARS researchers have developed a high-quality reference genome for the passionflower bee (Protandrena passiflorae). This bee forages exclusively on yellow passionflowers, a delicate vine native to the Southeastern U.S. https://t.co/utf7cJkB9L #ARSAgLab

In Scientific Discoveries, learn how ARS researchers are using artificial intelligence (AI) to study fungal pathogens to help corn growers save their crops. Corn is the most important U.S. crop in terms of total production, with a value of $79.5 billion over the past four years.

During #nationalchildhoodobesityawarenessmonth, watch how ARS-funded researchers at the Children's Nutrition Research Center in Houston, TX, are studying the connection between childhood obesity and bone health to uncover how excess weight can negatively affect bone density and