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Evictions Halted in USDA-Supported Rural Multi-Family Housing Communities
00:00:57.547 2021-02-01Residents behind in their rent in rural multifamily housing units supported by the USDA are now safe from being evicted, at least for another two months. (Gary Crawford and President Joe Biden)
What is a USDA Climate Hub?
00:00:58.880 2021-02-01If you've ever wondered what a USDA Climate Hub is, this is the story for you. (Stephanie Ho and Chavonda Jacobs-Young, ARS Administrator)
Actuality: Modern Technology Helps USDA with Climate Research
00:00:21.812 2021-02-01Agricultural Research Service Administrator Chavonda Jacobs-Young explains how modern technology is so helpful to studying climate science.
The Drop in Farmer Response Rates to USDA Surveys Has Leveled Off
00:00:58.462 2021-02-01After years of declines in farmer response rates to USDA crop surveys, it appears that those declines have stopped. (Gary Crawford and Lance Honig, with USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service)
The Border Protection for Your Valentine's Floral Bouquet
00:01:00.186 2021-02-01USDA and U.S. Customs and Border Protection inspection agents work closely to keep unwanted insects and pests out of our country, and out of your Valentine's flower arrangement. (Rod Bain and Louis Volpe of USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)
Actuality: Collaboration to Prevent Pests in Imported Cut Flowers
00:00:53.916 2021-02-01Louis Volpe of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service discusses the relationship between APHIS and Custom and Border Protection inspectors in preventing invasive pests from entering our nation through cut flowers.
Actuality: Bringing Cut Flowers into the U.S. - Keeping Pests Out
00:01:00.186 2021-02-01Louis Volpe of USDA-APHIS's Miami Inspection Station discusses the cut flower industry, and the role APHIS and Customs and Border Protection plays in pest prevention and product protection.
Lower Prices Received for Most Ag Producers in December
00:00:59.533 2021-01-29The latest USDA Agricultural Prices Index indicates producers during December received lower prices in total for commodities. (Rod Bain)
Ag Secretary-designate Seeks to Minimize Food and Ag Industry Disruptions
00:00:59.977 2021-01-29The Ag Secretary-designate says he wants to minimize disruptions in the food and ag industry. (Stephanie Ho and Ag Secretary-designate Tom Vilsack)
Ag Secretary-designate Supports More Investment in Scientific Research
00:00:59.846 2021-01-29The man who would be head of USDA says he supports more investment in scientific research. (Stephanie Ho and Ag Secretary-designate Tom Vilsack)