Radio Newsline Archive
Bringing Biosecurity Messages through Bird Health Awareness Week
00:01:00.055 2021-02-22* - ATTN. STATIONS: Bird Health Awareness Week is this week (February 22-26th).
USDA is reminding poultry operators of all sizes to take proper biosecurity measures to protect their flocks from disease. (Rod Bain and Julie Gauthier of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)
Actuality: Biosecurity Practice is Essential on Poultry Operations
00:00:50.311 2021-02-22Julie Gauthier of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service explains why biosecurity measures on commercial and backyard poultry operations are essential in preventing viruses and disease from impacting flocks.
Actuality: Defend the Flock Program and Resources
00:00:59.167 2021-02-22Julie Gauthier of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service discusses a USDA information program to help poultry operators implement proper biosecurity measures to protect their flocks from a viral or disease outbreak.
Many Farmers Likely to be More in Debt this Year than Last
00:00:57.182 2021-02-22Experts say farm sector debt is likely to rise again this year. (Gary Crawford. USDA economist, Carrie Litkowski and Nathan Kauffman with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City)
Actuality: Trends in Farm Bankruptcies
00:00:39.941 2021-02-22Nathan Kauffman, with the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, talking about recent trends in farm bankruptcies.
Partnership to Protect Public from Illegal Seed Packages
00:00:59.846 2021-02-22The Agriculture Department and e-commerce sites are working together to prevent illegal shipment of seeds to consumers. (Rod Bain and APHIS Deputy Administrator Osama El Lissy)
Actuality: Clarifying E-Commerce Rules on Plant and Seed Package Shipments
00:00:58.409 2021-02-22Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Deputy Administrator Osama El-Lissy discusses recent clarifications made on requirements of plant materials and seeds to be imported in or exported out of our nation via e-commerce.
1890 Land Grants Universities and Ag Innovation Efforts
00:01:00.107 2021-02-22Research at 1890 land grant university facilities is a key part of advancing ag innovation ... both now and into the future. (Rod Bain. National Institute of Food and Agriculture Director Carrie Castille. Jason Oliver of Tennessee State University)
USDA/NIFA Support of 1890 Land Grant Research Efforts
00:01:00.473 2021-02-22The National Institute of Food and Agriculture offers several funding programs to encourage continued ag research and innovation development at 1890's land grant universities. (Rod Bain and NIFA Director Carrie Castille)
Actuality: Examples of 1890 Land Grant Ag and Food Innovations
00:01:00.395 2021-02-22National Institute of Food and Agriculture Director Carrie Castille offers examples of ag and food-based research and innovation taking place at 1890's land grant universities.