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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack at a House Ag. Appropriations hearing explaining the need for more resources for agricultural research.

Representatives from wildlife organizations offer their thoughts on how programs within the conservation title of a new Farm Bill can meet landowner goals and improve habitat. (Rod Bain. Ryan Taylor of Ducks Unlimited. Melinda Cep of the National Audubon Society.)

New and modified practices are included for consideration of proposals being submitted for the Farm Service Agency's State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement initiative. (Rod Bain and Deputy Secretary Scott Marlow)

Farm Service Agency Deputy Administrator Scott Marlow talks about some of the important aspects of the State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement program for landowners enrolled in the program.

Farm Service Agency Deputy Administrator Scott Marlow discusses the State Acres for Wildlife Enhancement component of the Conservation Reserve Program, including proposals for practices to be included in an upcoming acreage sign-up.

The people who track and forecast food prices do much more than just give the media some good information for a story. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Matt MacLachlan)

The Agriculture Secretary says USDA is facing a critical shortage of workers and he's asking Congress for help. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

What's behind the high price/tight supply situation for fertilizer and what's being done in that arena? (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is taking exception to one lawmaker's charge that the Administration does not take agricultural trade seriously. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack at a House Ag. Appropriations hearing Thursday telling lawmakers why USDA is requesting more resources to upgrade rural rental housing units and bring additional units into USDA's portfolio.