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Applications are being accepted through local Natural Resources Conservation Service offices for the latest round of Regional Conservation Partnership Program funding. (Rod Bain and Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Terry Cosby)

USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service will offer climate smart agriculture components within some of its conservation programs this year. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. NRCS Chief Terry Cosby. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.

Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Terry Cosby discusses the two forms of funding available through USDA's Regional Conservation Partnership Program.

Producers have only a few more days to apply for two of USDA's disaster-related assistance programs. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Zach Ducheneaux, Administrator of USDA's Farm Service Agency

In the battle for acres which crop is likely to come out on top this spring? (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

The USDA is looking to invest money in new farm risk management education projects. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Marcia Bunger, Administrator of USDA's Risk Management Agency. Also, classic comedian, Groucho Marx

Seth Meyer, USDA Chief Economist, with some reasons to expect more corn acres this spring.

Various efforts originating from a wide range of rural stakeholders are attempting to bring resources, programs, and training to address rural mental health concerns and remove stigmas. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Terri Moore of the American Farm Bureau Federation. Rob Larew of the...

There have been more detections in the Carolinas of wild birds carrying the highly pathogenic Avian Influenza virus. (Gary Crawford and Dr. Rosemary Sifford with the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)

***Broadcasters--Do not use this story after 7pm EST, Sat. Jan. 15th. *** Weather could play a role in two of the weekend's NFL playoff games. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)