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Actuality: USDA Seeks Expert Advice on Best Ways to Improve Markets

00:00:35.160   2021-07-09   
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack at a Friday press conference in Council Bluffs, Iowa, saying that resources are now available to improve the market situation for farmers. The USDA is looking for expert advice on how to best use and leverage those resources.

Actuality: USDA Has Many Goals in Creating New, Fair Markets for Farmers

00:00:48.404   2021-07-09   
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack at a Friday press conference in Council Bluffs, Iowa, listing a few of the actions being taken to improve markets for producers- actions that are Presidential priorities.

New USDA Forecasts for Crop Supply/Demand on the Way Shortly

00:00:54.622   2021-07-09   
**Broadcasters-- This item for use Monday morning, July 12, in the hours before USDA releases its World Agricultural Supply and Demand forecasts. Those will be released Monday, July 12, noon EDT. Traders and farmers don't have very long to wait for USDA's new forecasts for crop supply, demand, exports and prices. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)