by Admin | Jan 27, 2023 | LTAR News
LTAR network scientists representing the Regionalization Project, Human Dimensions Working Group, Remote Sensing & GIS Working Group, and Communications Strategies Working Group met for the 2023 LTAR Integrated Meeting at Archbold Biological Station in Venus, FL.... by Admin | Jan 4, 2023 | LTAR News
As much water as there is in the world, only about one-half of 1% of it is drinkable. To illustrate, if the world’s water supply was condensed to 26 gallons (about 100 liters), fresh water would amount to only one-half of a teaspoon. What’s worse, that half-teaspoon... by Admin | Dec 8, 2022 | LTAR News
LTAR mentioned in the 2023 Farm Bill…”The LTAR network operates by coordinating research across sites to better understand how agroecosystems function at the field, regional, and national scales, managing information by making data available to the public,... by Admin | Dec 2, 2022 | LTAR News
Many LTAR sites will be participating at the 2022 AGU Fall Meeting in Chicago, IL. The following is a list of talks, posters, and other events related to LTAR research. You can visit the conference website here, and view the full 2022 AGU Fall Meeting program here.... by Admin | Nov 14, 2022 | LTAR News
In March 2022, NRCS released a Conservation Effects Assessment Project report that revealed national increases in subsurface nitrogen and soluble phosphorus lost to the environment over a 10-year period. NRCS recently emphasized its commitment to helping farmers... by Admin | Nov 8, 2022 | LTAR News
Way to go! We’re excited to share that the ARS Southwest Watershed Research Center is the recipient of The Nature Conservancy’s 2022 Morris K. Udall Award for Outstanding Conservation Achievement for their significant contributions and for demonstrating sincere... by Admin | Oct 31, 2022 | LTAR News
An Under the Microscope conversation with Dr. Teferi Tsegaye on how farmers must prepare for a drier future. Dr. Tsegaye is a National Program Leader for Water Availability and Watershed Management within Natural Resources and Sustainable Agricultural... by Admin | Oct 14, 2022 | LTAR News
Recent increases in fertilizer prices along with supply chain disruptions have resulted in grave challenges for agrifood production from field to plate. Using animal manure in place of commercial fertilizer is a promising strategy that turns agricultural waste... by Admin | Sep 29, 2022 | LTAR News
This year, the top award in this category, the Herbert L. Rothbart Outstanding Early Career Research Scientist, goes to Sheri Spiegal, a research rangeland management specialist at ARS’s Range Management Research Unit in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Spiegal is being... by Admin | Jul 7, 2022 | LTAR Events
The 2023 Annual LTAR Meeting will be hosted by the Walnut Gulch Experimental Watershed site at Tombstone, AZ (the WGEW site). Because of the local climate, the meeting will be in October, 2023, not in the summer as in previous years. Stay tuned for more...
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