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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack discusses rules recently updated within the Packers and Stockyards Act, including a poultry tournament system rule update announced Monday.
A USDA biofuel infrastructure program is a facilitator behind increased biofuel availability at filling states and pumps, and potential increased economic opportunity. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Rural Business Cooperative Service Administrator Betsy Dirksen-Londrigan. Donell Rehagen...
What did the Agriculture Department forecast regarding both domestic and global wheat supply and demand estimates for this month? (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)
While pro football playoff weather can be anything but predictable at times, some climatic events led to legendary contests and factored into outcomes on the field. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey. Former NFL head coach Jim Mora. NFL Hall of Famer Forrest...
USDA’s January adjustment to domestic corn production forecasts carried over to both the U.S. and global corn supply and demand estimates. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)
The latest, perhaps strongest, arctic system of the winter is expected to establish itself over much of the nation by late this week or weekend. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
One of the most recognizable aspects of the time of the 32nd Agriculture Secretary has been presentations on a circular economic model for rural America, but what are some aspects behind this presentation. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack
The final look at 2024 production of fall harvested crops, a first glimpse of winter wheat plantings, and quarterly stock estimates were among the reports issued by USDA this month. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Patrick Boyle of the National Agricultural Statistics Service
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at the possibility of Deep South ag areas like in Texas and Florida experiencing freezes as an arctic blast moves into the country throughout the next few days.
Guidelines will facilitate the recognition of climate-smart agriculture within clean transportation fuel programs, creating new market opportunities for biofuel feedstock producers while enhancing climate benefits.
Growing up on a farm in Northeast Iowa taught me the values of resilience and innovation—qualities that have guided my work as USDA’s Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs. I reflect on the progress we have made in advancing U.S. agricultural exports and driving economic growth.