Radio Newsline
Actuality: The Need to Diversify Ag Export Opportunities
00:00:43.964 2024-02-16Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack discusses how our nation must diversify the number of agricultural export markets and products entering those markets to grow export opportunities.
Nations Representing U.S. Ag Export Diversification
00:01:00.368 2024-02-16Two Asian region markets are seen as success stories in the diversification of our country’s diversification of ag export opportunities. (Rod Bain. U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson. U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper.)
Farm Income Expected Down for This Year
00:00:59.846 2024-02-16USDA projects farm income categories down for 2024 but what are some of the factors behind the forecast? (Rod Bain and research economist Carrie Litkowski)
Actuality: Farm Income Indicators for 2024
00:00:56.868 2024-02-16USDA research economist Carrie Litkowski covers some of indicators regarding farm income forecasts for this year.
Another Year of Food Price Increases in 2024?
00:00:59.402 2024-02-16What does USDA forecast regarding potential food prices for this year, and whether the trend is higher or lower overall prices? (Rod Bain and economist Megan Sweitzer)
Advancing Innovation in Ag’s Future
00:01:00.186 2024-02-16Innovation continues to be valued by agriculture as tools and technologies to address future challenges and opportunities. (Rod Bain. Jennifer Nelligan of the National Association of Conservation Districts. Paul Bloom of Gevo. Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux.)
A State Level View of Shaping Ag and Food’s Future
00:00:59.977 2024-02-16This year’s UDSA Ag Outlook Forum featured a panel of state ag leaders sharing examples of efforts to advance ag and food programs and policies for their constituents going forward. (Alabama Agriculture Commissioner Rick Pate. Maine Ag Commissioner Amanda Beal. Michigan Agriculture Director Tim Boring)
Vilsack on the Need to Diversify Ag Markets
00:01:00.264 2024-02-15The Agriculture Secretary says current ag economic forecasts demonstrate the need to create more diverse market opportunities for producers. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
USMCA Dispute over Corn Exports – It’s About Science
00:00:59.820 2024-02-15The Agriculture Secretary told reporters at the annual USDA Ag Outlook Forum that the primary issue of an ongoing dispute over corn exports into Mexico involves science. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Educating America about Agriculture and Rural Communities
00:01:00.081 2024-02-15The Agriculture Secretary acknowledges his addresses are a means to educate citizens on the vital nature of both agriculture and the rural areas of our country. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)