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UN Food Summit Sets Ambitious Goals for Hunger Reduction/Sustainable Ag.

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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)

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ASF Prevention a Three-Pronged Approach for the U.S.

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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

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Farm Economy Getting Healthier, Despite Covid-19

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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

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A Hint of Optimism in Latest USDA Hog and Pig Inventory Report.

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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.

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A Center of Excellence for Bison Studies

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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...

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Vilsack on Potential Ag Trade Opportunities

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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

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African Swine Fever--What's at Stake for the Pork Industry?

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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.

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Creating a More Resilient Beef Supply Chain

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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...

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Extending the PLIP Sign-Up Deadline

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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

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Cultivating Yields of Farm Safety Through Communication

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* - 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...

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