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Animal disease preparedness is the focus of tabletop training exercises simulating response to potential outbreaks, including several with USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service as a participant. Rod Bain looks at how these exercises provide necessary understand and course of action...

Shane Ice’s career in designing watershed conservation landscapes and flood control methods through dam safety is recognized through recent federal honors. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Texas State Conservation Engineer Shane Ice. Kevin Farmer of the Natural Resources Conservation...

A desert plant with a unique name continues to draw increasing interest from researchers looking at its potential as source of rubber and latex for various products. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Katrina Cornish of the Arid Land Agricultural Research Center

More consumers are realizing how producer-funded commodity checkoff programs provides them a myriad of usable items – whether products, education, or information. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Famous thespians Robert Mitchum and Sam Elliot. Mac Marshall and Kyle Durham of the United...

Resources are available for elders, their children and caregivers, to help protect them from issues such as scams and abuse via Cooperative Extension programs and offerings. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Kathy Tutt of Ohio State University Extension

What does USDA’s look at the total number of farms and amount of land in farms for 2024 indicate regarding trends? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Bryan Combs of the National Agricultural Statistics Service

What does USDA’s look at the total number of farms and amount of land in farms for 2024 indicate regarding trends? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Bryan Combs of the National Agricultural Statistics Service

USDA latest Cattle on Feed Report indicates a stronger pace to both placements in feedlots and cattle marketings, even with a year over year reduction in inventory. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and livestock analyst Mike McConnell

Animal disease preparedness is the focus of tabletop training exercises simulating response to potential outbreaks, including several with USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service as a participant. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Chief Veterinarian Rosemary Sifford

A series of conferences and classroom experiences are some of the ways the National FFA Organization provides skills for potential careers in the ag sector. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Past National FFA Secretary Grant Norfleet