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USDA Announces Pandemic Assistance for Biofuel Producers

00:01:00.212   2021-12-07   
Biofuel producers hurt by the pandemic should be getting some help soon from the USDA. (Gary Crawford and Dr. Karama Neal, Administrator of USDA's Rural Business-Cooperative Service)

Actuality: The Long-Range Results of USDA's Assistance to Biofuel Producers

00:00:13.218   2021-12-07   
Dr. Karama Neal, Administrator of USDA's Rural Business-Cooperative Service, talking about the expected long range results of USDA's assistance programs for biofuel producers.

Maintaining Exports Will Be Key to Farmers' Success in 2022

00:00:58.018   2021-12-07   
Maintaining exports in a time of economic uncertainty will be a major key to the success of U.S. farmers in 2022. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Chairman Mark Jekanowski) **Broadcasters, USDA will issue its new agricultural supply and demand forecasts this Thursday, Dec. 9, noon EST**

Two Storms May Bring Possible Drought Relief for Some Agricultural Areas

00:00:59.977   2021-12-07   
Two storms this week will bring heavy rain to some agricultural areas. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

December Temperatures in Many Areas Hit Record Highs

00:00:59.951   2021-12-07   
Many areas of the country have hit record high temperatures for the month of December. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Hawaii's Latest Storm Brings Heavy Precipitation to Dry Areas

00:00:59.611   2021-12-07   
Hawaii's latest storm is bringing heavy preciptation to areas that have been dry.(Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Hawaii is Experiencing Notable Storminess

00:00:59.977   2021-12-07   
The Hawaiian islands are experiencing notable storminess. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Actuality: National Weather Outlook for Dec 14 - 20

00:00:59.977   2021-12-07   
USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the National Weather Service's outlook heading into the second half of December.

Researchers Investigating Smart Traps to Contain Feral Swine

00:01:00.447   2021-12-07   
USDA researchers are looking at innovations and smart technology to develop traps to help control feral swine populations. (Rod Bain and John Kilgo of the U.S. Forest Service)

Actuality: Limitations of Traditional Feral Swine Traps

00:00:48.300   2021-12-07   
John Kilgo of the U.S. Forest Service discusses how traditional feral swine traps work, and their limitations.