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Actuality: China's Economic Growth Will Drive Demand for Imports
00:00:35.918 2021-03-01Speaking at USDA's Agricultural Outlook Forum, Brookings Institution senior fellow, David Dollar, said China's economic growth is likely to continue driving demand for imports.
Enhancing African Swine Fever Preparedness of Hog Slaughter Plants
00:01:00.107 2021-03-01The USDA is currently working to help prepare the U.S. pork industry to respond if African Swine Fever should be discovered in this country.
Actuality: USDA Bringing Hog Slaughter Plants More into ASF Response Plans
00:00:44.225 2021-03-01Dr. Barbara Porter-Spalding with the USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service describing the January workshop that was held to help bring pork packing plants more into the African Swine Fever response planning process.
Returning Ag Secretary Has Deeper Appreciation for Trade
00:00:59.977 2021-02-26The Secretary of Agriculture returns to USDA with a deeper appreciation for the importance of trade. (Stephanie Ho and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Returning Ag Secretary Points to New USDA Challenges
00:00:59.977 2021-02-26The returning Secretary of Agriculture says USDA faces new challenges that are different from his previous time at the agency. (Stephanie Ho and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Vilsack Hitting the Ground Running as Ag. Secretary
00:01:00.107 2021-02-26Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is hitting the ground running. (Gary Crawford, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Jerry Reed)
Ag. Trade Seen as Helping Smooth "Rocky" U.S./China Relations
00:00:59.062 2021-02-26Agricultural trade is being viewed as a smoothing and calming factor in what some call "rocky" relations between the U.S. and China. (Gary Crawford. Bryan Lohmar with U.S. Grains Council and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Ways to Build Up Ag Export Trade
00:01:00.264 2021-02-26The Agriculture Secretary notes deepening presence, partnership and understanding in new and existing export markets is essential in boosting ag trade opportunities. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
A Look at How Farm Product Prices Behaved in January
00:00:57.887 2021-02-26USDA's farm product price index report for January shows higher farm level prices than a year ago for most products, but with a few exceptions. (Gary Crawford)
Trend of Fewer U.S. Farms Continues
00:00:53.237 2021-02-26The number of farms in this country is continuing its downward slope. (Gary Crawford)