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Citizen Scientists Help Monitor Nation's Watershed Health

July 27, 2016 Leanne Veldhuis, National Partnership Office, U.S. Forest Service

What do adventurers, microplastics, and your national forests have in common? Water. Our national forests and the glaciers, lakes, and rivers running through them form the headwaters for the majority of America’s drinking water. This includes many of our big cities and growing urban centers, even...

Conservation Forestry

Using Science to Help Keep Food Safe: A Day in the Life of a USDA Laboratory Auditor

July 27, 2016 Isaac "Gene" Sterling, Microbiologist, Agricultural Marketing Service, Science and Technology Program

July is the height of summer grilling season, and throughout the month USDA is highlighting changes made to the U.S. food safety system over the course of this Administration. For an interactive look at USDA’s work to ensure your food is safe, visit the USDA Results project on Medium.com and read...

Health and Safety Research and Science USDA Results