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ARS News Service
USDA Agricultural Research Service
October 14, 2011
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Searching for science:
The National Agricultural Library is helping people around the world get better access to scientific agricultural information by contributing to WorldWideScience.org, an Internet portal that searches key science websites from more than 70 countries. (10/11) http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2011/111011.htm

New issue of Healthy Animals:
ARS today posted a new issue of Healthy Animals, a quarterly online newsletter that compiles news on the health and well-being of agricultural livestock, poultry and fish. (10/12) http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2011/111012.htm

Broccoli's benefits:
Research by USDA scientists shows that, after years of breeding, new varieties of broccoli have retained their levels of beneficial minerals such as calcium, copper and iron. (10/13) http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/pr/2011/111013.htm
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