It might surprise you that USDA’s Rural Development mission area offers housing programs which provide rural citizens the opportunity of home ownership and affordable housing. Rod Bain has more. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Rural Housing Service Administrator Joaquin Altoro. Darin Beckius of Homes are...

Want to help your physical and mental health? Help yourself to some foods and drinks rich in Flavonoids. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Karen Blakeslee, Kansas State University Food Scientist.

A long running USDA publication series and its highlights of research projects we now find in stores or use in everyday life is available in podcast form. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Todd Silver of the Agricultural Research Service

USDA is implemented a multi-step effort designed to bolster claims of how meat animals are raised, improving accuracy of such claims. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety Sandra Eskin

An expert says dog owners should know that very high temperatures can be dangerous for our pets. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA veterinarian, Dr. Dawn Fitzhugh.