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Winter Storm Losses to Texas Agriculture over Half a Billion Dollars, so Far
00:01:00.081 2021-03-03We now have some preliminary dollar figures from Texas on the losses to that state's agriculture from that deadly winter storm. (Gary Crawford. President Joe Biden and Jeff Hyde, with Texas A & M AgriLife Extension)
Could Take Weeks to Know Full Extent of Storm Losses to Texas Agriculture
00:00:53.942 2021-03-03It may be weeks before we know just how much damage that deadly winter storm did to Texas agriculture. (Gary Crawford and Jeff Hyde, with Texas A & M AgriLife Extension)
Actuality: Texas Storm Loss Figures Likely to Grow in the Coming Weeks
00:00:18.233 2021-03-03Jeff Hyde, with Texas A & M AgriLife Extension, saying that the initial storm loss figure for agriculture of 600 million dollars is a very conservative early estimate.
Actuality: How Were Texas Storm Losses Assessed?
00:00:33.332 2021-03-03Jeff Hyde, with Texas A & M AgriLife Extension, explaining how they got the data for the preliminary winter storm agricultural loss assessment of 600 million dollars.
Little Retail Price Fallout Expected from Crop Losses from Texas Storm
00:01:00.107 2021-03-03That deadly winter storm did a lot of damage to Texas crops, but how much will the losses affect retail food product prices? (Gary Crawford. Jeff Hyde with Texas A & M AgriLife Extension. Carolyn Chelius, USDA economist)
What is the Most Deadly Natural Hazard?
00:01:00.029 2021-03-03Do you know what is the most deadly natural hazard? (Stephanie Ho and Simon Trautman, Forest Service National Avalanche specialist)
Spring is Around the Corner, But Avalanches Still Pose a Danger
00:00:56.816 2021-03-03Temperatures around the country are starting to rise, but that doesn't mean avalanches aren't still a major threat. (Stephanie Ho and Simon Trautman, Forest Service National Avalanche specialist)
Important Avalanche Tips
00:00:58.305 2021-03-03USDA's Forest Service has some important tips for dealing with an avalanche.(Stephanie Ho and Simon Trautman, Forest Service National Avalanche specialist)
Vilsack on USDA Role in Building Markets Based on Climate Smart Ag
00:00:59.689 2021-03-02The Agriculture Secretary believes his department needs to be active in efforts to develop new climate smart agricultural markets for producers. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Agricultural Impacts in Texas from February's Deep Freeze
00:00:59.977 2021-03-02The bitter cold in Texas in February led to some agricultural damage. (Stephanie Ho and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist)