
ARS National Programs
ARS National Programs are specialized initiatives within the Agricultural Research Service that focus on addressing key challenges in agriculture, such as improving crop yields, protecting resources, and ensuring food safety. They coordinate research efforts across the country to develop innovative solutions that support farmers, consumers, and the environment. These programs target specific areas like plant health, animal health, food safety, and sustainable farming practices, working collaboratively to enhance the resilience, productivity, and security of the nation's agricultural systems.