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Senate Confirms Vilsack to be Agriculture Secretary
00:00:54.726 2021-02-23The Senate has voted to confirm Tom Vilsack as Agriculture Secretary. (Gary Crawford. Senator's Debbie Stabenow and John Boozman. Tom Vilsack)
What Was Notable About the Latest Cold Outbreak?
00:00:59.977 2021-02-23There are several things to note about the latest outbreak of bitter cold. (Stephanie Ho and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist)
Bitter Cold Hits at Beginning of Calving and Lambing Season
00:00:59.324 2021-02-23The recent outbreak of bitter cold hit at the beginning of the calving and lambing season. (Stephanie Ho and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist)
The Struggle to Keep Young Livestock Alive During Cold Outbreak
00:00:57.835 2021-02-23Ag producers struggled to keep their young livestock alive during the recent cold outbreak. (Stephanie Ho and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist)
Actuality: Extreme Cold Impacted the Oat Crop
00:00:35.004 2021-02-23USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says the nation's oat crop has been negatively affected by the bitter cold weather.
Actuality: Two Weather Systems This Week, Nothing Major
00:00:59.977 2021-02-23USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says there are two weather systems he's keeping his eye on this week.
Actuality: National Weather Service Outlook for Mar 2-8
00:00:35.056 2021-02-23USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the National Weather Service Outlook for the beginning of March.
Unemployment Payments Are Considered Taxable Income by the IRS
00:00:59.924 2021-02-23It could be a difficult tax year for some people who received unemployment benefits in 2020, but didn't realize those payments are taxable income. (Gary Crawford and Susie Latta, Kanas State University Extension tax expert)
Bringing Biosecurity Messages through Bird Health Awareness Week
00:01:00.055 2021-02-22* - ATTN. STATIONS: Bird Health Awareness Week is this week (February 22-26th).
USDA is reminding poultry operators of all sizes to take proper biosecurity measures to protect their flocks from disease. (Rod Bain and Julie Gauthier of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)
Actuality: Biosecurity Practice is Essential on Poultry Operations
00:00:50.311 2021-02-22Julie Gauthier of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service explains why biosecurity measures on commercial and backyard poultry operations are essential in preventing viruses and disease from impacting flocks.