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The White House recently introduced a playbook designed to highlight programs and funding opportunities for rural infrastructure improvements and investments. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Members of the farm sector have views on how risk management policies and programs might be improved within a new Farm Bill. (Rod Bain. American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall. Nicole Berg of the National Association of Wheat Growers. Cam Quarles of the National Potato Council.)
Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month highlights the need to be on the lookout for threats to our gardens, trees and crops. (Rod Bain and Van Pichler of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)
Van Pichler of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service discusses some things to watch out for regarding potential invasive plant pests and diseases.
When it comes to poultry house biosecurity, experts say more is better. (Gary Crawford. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. Dr. Jack Shere, Associate Administrator of USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service) ***Broadcasters--As of Friday, April 15, high path avian influenza had been...
The Agriculture Secretary discussed the purpose of his upcoming visit to Europe, and how it connects to issues of climate change. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Recent grant awards to state agriculture departments are the latest steps in building upon a network designed to aid ag producers dealing with stresses. (Rod Bain and Brent Elrod of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture)
Brent Elrod of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture provides examples of state-led projects that were recently awarded grants under NIFA's Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network.