Radio Newsline Archive
Advisory Board Focuses on Pollinator Health Research and Policy
00:00:59.297 2024-01-29USDA recently announced a new subcommittee within its National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board – one focused on pollinator health and conservation. (Rod Bain and USDA Chief Scientist Chavonda Jacobs-Young)
Actuality: NAREEE Pollinator Advisory Subcommittee
00:00:43.415 2024-01-29USDA Chief Scientist Chavonda Jacobs-Young explains the make-up and intent of a new National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board subcommittee.
Actuality: NAREEE Advisory Board and New Subcommittee
00:00:34.455 2024-01-29USDA Chief Scientist Chavonda Jacobs-Young discusses the role of a federal advisory board to ag research and research policy, including a newly formed subcommittee on pollinators.
Direct Marketing of Farm Goods and Engaging Consumers
00:00:59.872 2024-01-29A younger generation of farm producers is taking initiative with more direct marketing of their products as both a sales vehicle and a method to learn what their customers demand. (Rod Bain and Chad Hart of Iowa State University)
Apple Genetic Collection Provides Avenues in Time
00:00:59.559 2024-01-29Present varieties, future cultivars, and past steeped in culture and history are all part of USDA’s apple genetic collection found in New York State. (Rod Bain and geneticist Ben Guiterrez)
Actuality: Cultural and Historical Connections with Apple Cultivars
00:00:50.964 2024-01-29USDA geneticist Ben Guiterrez discusses some of the cultural and historical connections associated with an apple germplasm collection in New York State.