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Protect Livestock from Winter Cold Through Shelter
00:01:00.447 2021-01-28Shelter's importance to protect livestock from the cold is understood, yet varies in degree, depending upon the species of animal. (Rod Bain and Iowa State University Extension expert Grant Dewell)
Considerations for Keeping Livestock Protected from the Cold
00:01:00.290 2021-01-28What are some areas that livestock producers must take care of to assure their animals are safe from adverse cold weather and its potential impacts? (Rod Bain and Grant Dewell of Iowa State University Extension)
Facial Recognition- The Possible Future of Livestock I.D. and Traceback
00:00:59.219 2021-01-28A simple smart phone app, paired with facial recognition technology, may be the future for livestock identification and traceback. (Gary Crawford and Dr. KC Olson, beef cattle scientist at Kansas State University)
Actuality: More Details of how Facial Recognition System Would Work
00:00:33.698 2021-01-28Dr. KC Olson, a beef cattle scientist at Kansas State University, with more details about how a livestock ID and traceback system based on facial recognition would work.
Actuality: Speed is Vital when Trying to Trace Animal Disease Outbreaks
00:00:18.520 2021-01-28Dr. KC Olson, a beef cattle scientist at Kansas State University, saying that the faster livestock disease outbreaks can be traced to their origins, the better the chances of reducing livestock quarantines, liquidations and further spread of the disease.
USDA is Developing a Vaccine to Protect Pigs from African Swine Fever
00:00:59.167 2021-01-27USDA is far along the path of developing a vaccine to protect pigs from African Swine Fever. (Stephanie Ho and ARS Administrator Chavonda Jacobs-Young)
USDA is Close to Having a Vaccine for African Swine Fever
00:00:53.106 2021-01-27USDA is close to having a vaccine for African Swine Fever. (Stephanie Ho and ARS Administrator Chavonda Jacobs-Young)
USDA Scientists Contribute to Asian Giant Hornet Knowledge
00:00:59.977 2021-01-27USDA scientists have been actively contributing to knowledge about the invasive species known as the Asian Giant Hornet. (Stephanie Ho and ARS Administrator Chavonda Jacobs-Young)
USDA Announces Help for Distressed Borrowers
00:00:59.271 2021-01-27The USDA has announced several actions designed to help distressed borrowers in some of USDA's loan programs. (Gary Crawford)
Winter Wheat Condition Coverage in Mid-Winter
00:01:00.369 2021-01-27How are the winter wheat crops in some states fairing during the seasons' weather conditions? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)