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The United Nations World Food Summit set some ambitious goals for hunger reduction and sustainable production. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)
The Agriculture Secretary says keeping African Swine Fever out of our country and protecting our nation's swine herds involves approach from multiple angles. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack
The health of the farm economy is improving due to a shot of rising exports and a booster of high commodity prices. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer. Farmer Mac Chief Economist Jackson Takach
What's ahead for the pork sector in the next year? Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Katelyn McCollock with the Livestock Market Information Center. Shayle Shagam, USDA livestock analyst.
Stakeholders in the bison industry have joined forces to develop a research center studying specific issues - with help from a USDA and a Farm Bill program. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Dave Carter of the National Bison Association. Kristi Cammack of the South Dakota State University...
The Agriculture Secretary recently explains what he sees as market opportunities for U.S. ag exports, both from existing and possibly new trading partners. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack
The stakes are very high in the battle to keep African Swine Fever out of the U.S. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Dr. Patrick Webb, Director of Swine Health with the National Pork Board.
Land grant university economists recently weighed in on discussions on the nations' beef supply chain and how to make it more resilient during shock events. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Jayson Lusk of Purdue University. Keri Jacobs of the University of Missouri. Jennifer van de Ligt of...
Swine, chicken, and turkey producers who suffered losses from lack of access to processing facilities during the pandemic now have more time to sign-up for a USDA pandemic assistance program. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux
* - STATIONS: National Farm Safety and Health Week is September 19 - 25 - * Outreach continues to grow regarding education of farm safety and health to both ag producers and the general public. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Retired volunteer firefighter Jim Bertling. Dermatologist Dana...