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USDA announced producers eligible for the Census of Horticultural Specialties now have additional time to fill out and submit their surveys. (Rod Bain and Lance Honig of the National Agricultural Statistics Service)

USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is among various animal health stakeholders involved in tabletop training exercise to improve response to a potential incident or outbreak. (Rod Bain and Chief Veterinarian Rosemary Sifford)

USDA Chief Veterinarian Rosemary Sifford discusses both general and specific topic-oriented animal health response training exercises.

USDA Chief Veterinarian Rosemary Sifford discusses some of the tabletop training exercise resources available from the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service to strengthen animal disease response.

Two lucky turkeys from North Carolina are the newest in a long line of recipients of a Presidential "pardon". (Gary Crawford. President Joe Biden. Former President George H.W. Bush. USDA historical researcher, Anne Effland)

December will be the next date for a benchmark within USDA's Partnership for Climate Smart Commodities initiative, according to the Agriculture Secretary. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

* - STATIONS: Please no longer air this public service announcement after Monday, December 5th.-* USDA Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux discusses the first-ever Urban County Committee elections including eligible municipalities and the ballot submission deadline.

Experts say if you intend to cook that stuffing in the turkey, you need to be very careful about how you do it. (Gary Crawford and Meredith Carothers, with the USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline) ****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888-MPHOTLINE(888-674-6854) Listeners can...

A Turkish bath is fine, but NOT a Turkey bath. (Gary Crawford and Meredith Carothers with the USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline) ****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888-MPHOTLINE(888-674-6854) Listeners can also go online to Ask.usda.gov Hotline will be staffed Thanksgiving...

Why are most farmers finishing up harvesting operations sooner than normal? (Gary Crawrford and USDA meterorologist, Brad Rippey)