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Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Moffitt discusses the intent of the Local Agriculture Market Program (LAMP) and its various grant program offerings.

To advance both genetic traits and commercial uses for industrial hemp, collaborative research is needed to develop new varieties and find favorable factors. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA research geneticist Zach Stansell

Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Moffitt discusses a new option regarding applications for the Local Agriculture Market Program (LAMP).

The Agriculture Secretary provides examples of USDA Equity Commission final report recommendations and how they are designed to improve equity and inclusion within all aspects of the Department. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack

The White House hosts a special conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health. (Gary Crawford. President Joe Biden. Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The nation's cattle industry has started the year with a sharp reduction in feedlot placements, compared to a year ago. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA livestock analyst, Shayle Shagam.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack saying food can be used to unite the country.

Conservation Engineers are helping thousands of farmers and ranchers to do vital environmental work. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Kevin Farmer, Director of the Conservation Engineers Division of USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service. Andy Deichert, USDA State...

Farm Bill progress is being hampered by disagreements over nutrition assistance spending. (Gary Crawford and Debbie Stabenow, Chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee)

USDA did a record amount of conservation work last year, but could break that record this year. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Terry Cosby, Chief of USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service