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The Deputy Agriculture Secretary will lead a delegation during a late November agricultural trade mission in hopes of expanding export business to Angola and neighboring African nations. (Rod Bain and Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small)

Deputy Secretary Xochilt Torres Small discusses agriculture export opportunities in Angola and surrounding nations, including an upcoming USDA-led ag trade mission.

Deputy Secretary Xochilt Torres Small notes an upcoming USDA-led ag trade mission to Angola as the latest in a series of U.S. efforts to expand export opportunities in the African continent.

There's been a small improvement nationally in the topsoil moisture situation. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey,)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, talking about the areas which have plenty of topsoil moisture, in some cases TOO much.

The condition of the nation's pastures and rangelands is a little better than it was a week ago. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey,)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, talking about some of the areas where pastures and rangelands are in good condition.

The role our nation’s dams play in everything from irrigation, power generation, and recreation is important. Yet with several of these structures aging, work is underway to repair and restore dams while educating those living around these facilities about dam safety awareness. Rod Bain talks with...

*-STATIONS : Dam Safety Awareness Day is Tuesday, May 31st. -* Understanding the importance of safety awareness in areas where dams are located grows more important as more of these structures become surrounded by suburban and urban areas. (Rod Bain and Jose Hernandez of the Natural Resources...

A little known organization is working behind the scenes to guard the world's food supply and prevent sickness and death. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Mary Frances Lowe, U.S. Manager for Codex Alimentarius Codex Manager.