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Part of the battle to end cancer may be fought on our dinner tables. Gary Crawford has more on this edition of "Agriculture USA". PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. President Joe Biden. Former President John F. Kennedy. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. University of North Dakota Professor Dr. Donald...

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is urging lawmakers not to forget the thousands of farm families who are in dire financial trouble. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Part of the battle to end cancer may be fought on our dinner tables and in our restaurants. Gary Crawford has this report.+ PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. President Joe Biden. Former President John F. Kennedy. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. University of North Dakota Professor Dr. Donald Warne...

The agricultural situation in Ukraine is adding extra challenges to an already challenged world food system. Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The latest recipient of the World Food Prize, known as the "Nobel Prize of Agriculture", was recently announced in ceremonies at the State Department. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. World Food Prize President Barbara Stinson. Secretary Tom Vilsack. Under Secretary of State Under Secretary...

The Agriculture Secretary says he's "excited" by the responses to USDA's call for proposed pilot projects under the Partnerships for Climate Smart Commodities program. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Grants covering rural infrastructure efficiencies and climate smart improvements in areas such as energy and water and waste disposal were recently announced by the Agriculture Department. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Secretary Tom Vilsack. Under Secretary for Rural Development Xochitl...

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack telling a Senate budget hearing that USDA urgently needs to boost its staff levels--levels that have been depleted over several years.

What is the forecast for the next four months regarding wildfire activity in the nation, and particularly West of the Mississippi River? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey. National Interagency Fire Center meteorologist Jim Wallmann.

Fruit growers in the Pacific Northwest may be worried about impacts from recent frost and sub-freezing temperatures. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)