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The Agriculture Secretary was among the dignitaries at dedication ceremonies for USDA's new National Agro and Bio-Defense Facility. (Rod Bain. Secretary Tom Vilsack. U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS) )
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS) shares the history and situations that led to the construction of the National Agro and Bio-Defense Facility during the dedication ceremony of the facility.
Agriculture Under Secretary shared thoughts about the work of their agencies regarding operation of the new National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility. (Rod Bain. Under Secretary for Research, Extension and Economics Chavonda Jacobs Young. Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny...
Dryness in several states, led by the Central and Southern Plains, is behind an increase in topsoils with short to very short moisture. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
The most recent USDA Pasture and Rangeland Condition Reports show continued trends of improvement on a national scale. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
Even if you've cooked your meat and poultry items properly and carefully, cookout food safety problems can crop up. (Gary Crawford and Meredith Carothers, food safety expert with USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline) ****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888-MPHOTLINE(888-674...
Will our farmers see another year of record net income this year? Will consumers finally see retail food prices come down? Gary Crawford has some expert answers on this edition of Agriculture USA. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer. USDA Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh...
How can the USDA become a model of diversity and equal treatment for all? The USDA has just received an interim report of recommendations from the Equity Commission. (Gary Crawford. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh. USDA Senior Advisor for Racial Justice Dr. Dewayne...
Consumers in 2022 had to deal with a "massive" shift upward in food prices. What can we expect this year? Gary Crawford has a report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Matt MacLachlan.
Make sure your summer dish is remembered for its flavor, not a foodborne illness. Keep these potluck food safety tips from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) in mind.