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Food Nutrition and Consumer Services Under Secretary Nominee Announced

00:00:59.454   2022-05-16   
The President has announced his nomination to fill the Under Secretary's position in the Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services mission area. (Rod Bain and Deputy Under Secretary Stacy Dean)

Emergency Relief Program to Soon Provide Payments to Producers

00:00:59.977   2022-05-16   
The first tranche of money to producers eligible under a new USDA disaster relief program will soon be sent out. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Actuality: Vilsack on Emergency Relief Program

00:00:47.229   2022-05-16   
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack discusses USDA's new Emergency Relief Program to be operated through the Farm Service Agency.

High Corn Prices Could Linger Beyond the Fall Harvest

00:00:53.760   2022-05-16   
U.S. corn growers can probably expect prices to keep edging up from now through the fall harvest. (Gary Crawford and Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman)

U.S. Wheat Prices Likely to Keep Climbing over the Next Year

00:01:00.107   2022-05-16   
USDA has just made its first forecast for U.S. wheat production and prices for the next marketing year. (Gary Crawford and Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman)

More Help for Growers Transitioning to Organic Production

00:01:00.107   2022-05-16   
The sign-up period is open for two USDA programs that help growers defray some of the costs of transitioning to organic production. (Gary Crawford and Zach Ducheneaux. Administrator of USDA's Farm Service Agency)

Actuality: Two Organic Transition Cost Share Programs Briefly Explained

00:00:30.537   2022-05-16   
Zach Ducheneaux, Administrator of USDA's Farm Service Agency, with a brief description of the two organic transition cost share programs that are now available for signup.

Vilsack Updates on USMCA Dairy Challenges with Canada

00:00:59.402   2022-05-16   
The Agriculture Secretary shared his conversation with his Canadian counterpart this weekend regarding dairy tariff rate quota disputes within the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Vilsack on G7, Ukrainian Crisis, and Food Security Issues.

00:00:59.715   2022-05-16   
The Agriculture Secretary Monday discussed a communique issued by the G7 ministers about the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its impacts on food security. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Another Plunge in Condition Ratings for Winter Wheat

00:00:59.898   2022-05-16   
Another week--another drop in winter wheat conditioni ratings. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)