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About Usheadline bar **Contact Information** **USDA-ARS, Arid-Land Agricultural Research Center** **21881 N. Cardon Lane** **Maricopa, AZ 85138** **520-316-6300 FAX: 520-316-6329** **** **Center Director** **Colin Brent (Acting)**  **Administrative Officer** **Joseph Garrett**  **Research Leaders** Clinton Williams (Acting) **Kevin Bronson** Colin Brent (Acting)   Mission The mission of the U.S. Arid Land Agricultural Research Center is to develop sustainable agricultural systems, protect natural resources, and support rural communities in arid and semi-arid regions through interdisciplinary research. Research topics include crop management, integrated pest management, irrigation technology, remote sensing, water reuse, crop breeding and physiology, and global climate change.  Directions


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