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Is African Swine Fever in China under Control?

00:00:52.924   2021-03-25   
What is the current African Swine Fever situation in China? (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The Complex Job of Filling Vacant Positions at USDA Continues

00:00:59.689   2021-03-25   
It's a long and complex undertaking to fill the many vacant appointed positions at USDA. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Ag Secretary Promises to Root Out Discrimination at USDA

00:01:01.204   2021-03-25   
The Ag Secretary pledges to do what he can to root out discrimination by USDA against Black farmers. (Stephanie Ho and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack)

American Rescue Plan Contains Steps to Help USDA Address Discrimination

00:00:59.559   2021-03-25   
The American Rescue Plan contains steps that will help USDA address historic discrimination against Black farmers. (Stephanie Ho and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Actuality: USDA to Bring On High-Ranking African-American Personnel

00:00:37.694   2021-03-25   
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack told a House Ag Committee hearing that African-Americans will be in key high-ranking positions at USDA.

A Surprising USDA Hog Report

00:01:00.107   2021-03-25   
Thursday's USDA report on hog and pig numbers had some surprises for analysts. (Gary Crawford and USDA livestock analyst, Shayle Shagam)

Actuality: Some Key Numbers in USDA's Quarterly Hogs/Pigs Report

00:00:40.803   2021-03-25   
Shayle Shagam, USDA livestock analyst, with a few of the key numbers from Thursday's USDA Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report.

Retail Beef Prices Not Falling as Fast as Expected

00:00:58.958   2021-03-25   
Retail beef prices are not falling quite as fast as some had expected. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Carolyn Chelis)

Ag's Role in Getting to Carbon Net Zero

00:01:00.238   2021-03-24   
What are some ways agriculture can become carbon neutral in the next few decades? (Rod Bain. Marty Matlock of University of Arkansas. Frank Mitloehner of University of California-Davis)

An Example of Incentive-Based Climate Smart Agriculture

00:00:59.585   2021-03-24   
Efforts by the California state government and that state's dairy and livestock industries have resulted in an incentive-based program to reduce methane gas emissions. (Rod Bain and Frank Mitloehner of University of California-Davis)

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