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The Agriculture Secretary will make stops around the country to share the several pilot projects recently announced as part of the Partnerships for Climate Smart Commodities program. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
USDA's Under Secretary for Rural Development told a House committee Thursday continued partnerships, including among federal agencies, are essential in bringing and expanding high speed internet to rural areas. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small)
USDA's latest cotton classing facility is a collaborative effort with a Texas university to create greater efficiency and accuracy in cotton grading. (Rod Bain. Agricultural Marketing Service Administrator Bruce Summers. Shawn Holliday of the National Cotton Council.)
USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Deputy Administrator Darryl Earnest discusses the long range development and planning that resulted in the new Cotton Classification Complex in Lubbock Texas.
U.S. dairy producers will likely to boost output next year. What is the expected effect on milk prices? (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)
The Environmental Protection Agency Friday announced an emergency fuel waiver to allow E15 blended fuels at gas pumps this summer. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
The latest USDA agricultural price index report has the numbers to prove that March was a pretty remarkable month for commodity prices. (Gary Crawford)
Representatives from wildlife organizations offer their thoughts on how programs within the conservation title of a new Farm Bill can meet landowner goals and improve habitat. (Rod Bain. Ryan Taylor of Ducks Unlimited. Melinda Cep of the National Audubon Society.)
New and modified practices are included for consideration of proposals being submitted for the Farm Service Agency's State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement initiative. (Rod Bain and Deputy Secretary Scott Marlow)