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Ag Prices Mostly Up in April

00:00:59.924   2021-05-28   
The latest USDA Agricultural Prices Report reflects notable month-over-month increases in what most producers received pricewise for their crops and livestock commodities. (Rod Bain)

No Dampening of Export Demand, Despite Higher Commodity Prices

00:00:59.559   2021-05-28   
Have higher commodity prices dampened global demand for U.S. agricultural products? (Gary Crawford and Seth Meyer, USDA Chief Economist)

USDA Receives Annual Presidential Award on Protecting Migratory Birds

00:00:59.977   2021-05-28   
USDA's Wildlife Services has received a presidential award on efforts to protect migratory birds. (Stephanie Ho and Brian Washburn, USDA Wildlife Services research biologist)

USDA is Recognized for Efforts to Protect Migratory Birds

00:00:59.977   2021-05-28   
USDA is recognized for activities aimed at protecting humans and migratory birds at the same time. (Stephanie Ho and Brian Washburn, USDA Wildlife Services research biologist)

Actuality: Award to USDA Recognizes Efforts to Protect Migratory Birds

00:00:59.977   2021-05-28   
Brian Washburn, USDA Wildlife Services research biologist, says he believes the federal government's Council for the Conservation of Migratory Birds chose his department for its annual award because of projects emphasizing safety of humans, as well as protected birds.

USDA Works to Maintain Airport Safety Without Harming Protected Birds

00:01:00.055   2021-05-28   
USDA teams work to maintain airport safety in Hawaii, without harming a rare and protected species of goose. (Stephanie Ho and Brian Washburn, USDA Wildlife Services research biologist)

A Firsthand Look at USDA Efforts to Haze Rare Hawaiian Geese

00:01:00.003   2021-05-28   
A USDA biologist has a firsthand look at USDA efforts to keep rare Hawaiian geese away from an airport. (Stephanie Ho and Chad Wickham, USDA Wildlife Services research biologist)

The Administration's FY22 Budget Request Goes to Congress

00:00:59.742   2021-05-28   
The administration's fiscal year 2022 budget request has been unveiled and sent to Congress. (Gary Crawford)

Activity Adjustments and Managing Chronic Conditions

00:00:59.872   2021-05-28   
Sufferers of chronic conditions can maintain their quality of life by making adjustments to some of their normal life activities. (Rod Bain and Kai Gritter of Michigan State University Extension).

The Growing Trend of Online Livestock Auctions

00:00:59.742   2021-05-28   
The COVID-19 pandemic has played a role in speeding up the use of online and livestream livestock auctions over the last year. (Rod Bain and Chelsea Good of the Livestock Marketing Association)