Radio Newsline Archive

A variety of farmer-based operational and economic data is gleaned every year as part of USDA’s Agricultural Resource Management Survey. (Rod Bain and Wil Hundl of the National Agricultural Statistics Service)

National Agricultural Statistics Service Southern Plains Director Wil Hundl explains the purpose of USDA's Agricultural Resource Management Survey (ARMS).

USDA's top scientist says many USDA research facilities are over 50 years old and need modernization, but money for that has not been sufficient. (Gary Crawford and Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education and Economics Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young)

Several countries have surpassed the U.S. in the amount of public investment in agricultural research. (Gary Crawford and Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education and Economics Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young

Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education and Economics Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young at a House Agriculture Subcommittee hearing describing some of the work being done on vaccines for African Swine Fever.

Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education and Economics Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young at a House Agriculture Subcommittee hearing describing some ways USDA is delivering usable data to farmers.

Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education and Economics Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young at a House Agriculture Subcommittee hearing describing some of the work USDA is doing in the realm of artificial intelligence.

There are opportunities for farmers and ranchers to benefit from using agroforestry practices on their operation according to a speaker at this year's USDA Ag Outlook Forum. (Rod Bain and Keefe Keeley of the Savannah Institute)

Keefe Keeley of the Savanna Institute discusses the climate benefits from the various practices associated with agroforestry on farms and ranches.