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One food item has in the past endured some poisonous press and a major legal battle, but is still a top U.S. food. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Tomi Ajiboye and Nikita Vivekanandan with the USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service

Participants of the Agriculture Department’s Equity Commission look at recommendations and implementation of the past three years, and what lies ahead in expanding equity within USDA and its programs. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Deputy Agriculture Secretary Xochitl Torres Small. USDA...

What is the connection between the proposed restart of a nuclear power plant, clean energy production, and a USDA program? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Department of Energy Deputy Secretary David Turk. Deputy Agriculture Secretary Xochilt Torres Small

One of our nation’s more treasured public ecosystems and the diverse wildfire that reside there need surrounding working farm, ranch, and forest lands to assure continued conservation. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Robert Bonnie

Here is a new look at food prices. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer.

The impacts associated with Hurricane Helene continue to be assessed – days after storm surge, high winds, and heavy rains impacted a wide area of the Southeast. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey

The USDA's Forest Service is expanding a program to protect communities from wildfires. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Forest Service Chief Randy Moore. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.

A branch of the Agriculture Department offers key statistical information that studies trends in both farm and consumer economics. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Economic Research Service Administrator Spiro Stefanou

One way to reduce the large yearly losses of honeybee colonies is to make a stronger and better bee. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Chris Hiatt, beekeeper and President. of the American Honey Producers Association. Lanie Bilodeau, Research Leader at the USDA Bee Laboratory in...

* - National Public Lands Day is Saturday, September 28 - * Time spent at our national parks and performing volunteer services in these locales are all part of an annual celebration of our nation’s public lands. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Alice Cohen of the U.S. Forest Service