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Expert Says Ag. Industry Needs to Educate People about the "Farm" Bill

00:01:00.342   2023-01-27   
A member of the ag industry says explaining the importance of a Farm Bill to all Americans is an ongoing process for various reasons. (Rod Bain and Will Stafford of CHS-Inc)

Mechanical Harvest Aids and Innovation in the Produce Industry

00:00:59.480   2023-01-27   
While mechanized equipment use grows in fruit and vegetable production, there is still the issue of adapting such innovation for various crops. (Rod Bain and Skyler Simnitt of the Economic Research Service)

Actuality: Examples of Mechanized Harvesting Aids in Produce Industry

00:00:36.702   2023-01-27   
USDA economic researcher, Skyler Simnitt, discusses some of the fruit and vegetable crops using mechanical harvesting equipment, and the need for more innovation to advance the use of mechanization aids.

This Year Food Shoppers Could Pay Less for Beef and Pork

00:00:56.189   2023-01-27   
Food shoppes this year may get a little bit of a price break for beef and pork. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Matt MacLachlan)

Retail Egg Prices Expected to Keep Rising in 2023

00:00:56.685   2023-01-27   
What are the chances that retail egg prices will decline this year after 2022's major increases? (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Matt MacLachlan)

More Retail Price Hikes Expected for Butter & Other Fats and Oils Products

00:00:56.241   2023-01-27   
One expert says food shoppers this year are likely to see continued price hikes for butter and other so called "fats and oils" products. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Matt MacLachlan)