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Several people nominated for positions as Agriculture Department Under Secretaries are currently in various stages of the confirmation process. (Rod Bain. Former U.S. Representative Xochitl Torres Small. USDA Deputy Chief of Staff and Senior Climate Advisor Robert Bonnie.)

If you got a USDA yield survey, you were not chosen at random. (Gary Crawford and Lance Honig with USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service)

National Farmers Market Week (August 1 - 7) highlights not only the markets themselves, but the innovations that allow these institutions to continue customer service in their communities. (Rod Bain and Christina Connel of the Agricultural Marketing Service)

ATTN: STATIONS -* - National Farmers Market Week is August 1 - 7 - * Christina Connel of the Agricultural Marketing Service explains the many forms of value offered to farmers markets in the communities they serve.

A new resource of USDA market data and information for beef, lamb and veal producers is now available in a visualized format. (Rod Bain and Agricultural Marketing Service Associate Deputy Administrator Taylor Cox)

A confirmed case of African Swine Fever in the Dominican Republic has U.S. officials heightening protection measures to keep this disease out of our country. (Rod Bain and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Associate Administrator Jack Shere)

USDA Chief Veterinarian Officer Jack Shere discusses testing protocols between the U.S. and the Dominican Republic that led to discovery of African Swine Fever in that nation.

Our nation is ready to assist the Dominican Republic if needed as that country deals with confirm cases of African Swine Fever. (Rod Bain and USDA Chief Veterinarian Jack Shere)

The nation's hog industry and its stakeholders are boosting biosecurity on facilities as reports of cases of African Swine Fever in the Dominican Republic have been announced. (Rod Bain and USDA Chief Veterinarian Officer Jack Shere)

If you farm on land that you've inherited, but for which you have no clear deed or title, there's a new program that might help you straighten that situation out. (Gary Crawford. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. Georgia Senator Raphael Warnock)