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Would-be Homebuyers Should Consider USDA's Rural Development
00:00:59.977 2021-06-17Low income would-be homebuyers should consider USDA's Rural Development, for financing help. (Stephanie Ho and Tito Santiago, Vermont homeowner)
USDA Helps Homeowner Buy House Where He Wants to Be
00:00:59.977 2021-06-17USDA helps low-income homeowners in smaller communities buy houses where they want to be. (Stephanie Ho and Tito Santiago, Vermont homeowner)
Homeownership is a Dream Come True for One Vermont Resident
00:00:59.977 2021-06-17One new Vermont homeowner says owning his own home is like a dream come true. (Stephanie Ho and Tito Santiago, Vermont homeowner)
A Unique "EQIP"-ing for Some Drought-Plagued Western States
00:00:59.585 2021-06-17A pilot program in connection with USDA's Environmental Quality Incentives Program offers assistance for eligible landowners in four states impacted by drought. (Rod Bain and Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Terry Cosby)
Actuality: Details on Conservation Incentive Contracts
00:00:58.253 2021-06-17Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Terry Cosby discusses a new conservation incentive-based pilot program scheduled for nationwide implementation in Fiscal Year 2022.
Actuality: Conservation Incentive Contracts and Pilot Program
00:01:00.160 2021-06-17Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Terry Cosby explains an Environmental Quality Incentives Program pilot designed to assist four Western states impacted by drought, and its future expansion.
More Production and Demand for Dairy
00:01:00.238 2021-06-17USDA expects more cows and therefore more milk production and more demand for dairy products. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)
This Week's Dangerous Heat Wave also Dangerous for Pets
00:00:59.010 2021-06-17Many places are setting records for high temperatures. Experts say pets are at risk in high heat situations. (Gary Crawford and Kurt Hammel with USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)
USDA Seeks Public Input on Racial Justice and Equity
00:00:59.977 2021-06-16USDA is requesting input from members of the public on the agency's efforts to advance racial justice and equity. (Stephanie Ho and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Vilsack: Streamlining Biotech Regulatory Process is Needed
00:01:00.316 2021-06-16The Agriculture Secretary says regulatory streamlining in the biotechnology product approval process is necessary both from a scientific and a market imperative. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)