The LTAR Common Experiment

Advancing Long-Term Agricultural Resilience Through Coordinated Research Across Diverse Working Landscapes

The LTAR Common Experiment

The LTAR network uses long-term data and research to solve the nations agricultural challenges, today. Read about how the LTAR Common Experiment is addressing these challenges on farms and ranches across the nation. Conducting research alongside America’s producers, these on-farm discoveries translate to national solutions.

ABOUT LTAR

 

The USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Long-Term Agroecosystem Research network consists of 18 Federal and university agricultural research sites with an average of over 50 years of history. The goal of this research network is to ensure sustained crop and livestock production and ecosystem services from agroecosystems, and to forecast and verify the effects of environmental trends, public policies, and emerging technologies.