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Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins discusses recent declines in wholesale egg prices, and how that is translated at the retail level, with awareness that the high-demand Easter season approaches.
USDA will conduct enhanced biosecurity assessments on commercial poultry operations in continuing efforts to combat Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza outbreaks in poultry flocks. (Rod Bain and Secretary Brooke Rollins)
USDA officials provided a progress report on prongs within the Department’s Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza strategy, including indemnity rates for impacted producers and egg imports to alleviate high egg prices. (Rod Bain. Secretary Brooke Rollins. USDA Chief of Staff Kailee Buller)
The Agriculture Secretary explains what is needed before any potential Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza vaccine for poultry is determined available and ready for use. (Rod Bain and Secretary Brooke Rollins)
March 20 and 21 in 1935 were noted historically both for incoming dust storms in the Nation's Capital and a Congressional hearing on the future of a Soil Conservation Service. (Rod Bain and Natural Resources Conservation Service historian Shelby Callaway)
Various month-over-month and year-over-year changes were recorded in the latest USDA outlook for dairy production, supplies, and prices. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)
World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski talks about this month’s dairy price forecasts and some of the factors behind overall price strength.
Safe temperatures and timeframes to store food in refrigerators and freezers during a power outage is among the food safety considerations for those impacted. (Rod Bain and USDA food safety expert Meredith Carothers)
USDA food safety expert Meredith Carothers discusses how long food can be kept safety in a refrigerator or freezer in the event of a power outage, and what items may need to be discarded in a prolonged outage.