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USDA Seeks Public Input on Climate-Smart Agriculture Strategy

00:00:59.376   2021-03-15   
USDA is requesting information on its climate-smart agriculture and forestry strategy. (Stephanie Ho and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Beef Production Up, Price Forecast Remains Unchanged

00:00:59.951   2021-03-15   
USDA's latest look at monthly beef numbers shows a rise in production, yet prices to remain the same as last month. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

Pork Prices on the Rise

00:00:59.872   2021-03-15   
High demand and current prices are behind USDA's latest upward adjustment in its hog price forecast. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

Actuality: Broiler Production, Price, and Export Forecasts

00:00:43.337   2021-03-15   
World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski offers USDA's March outlook regarding poultry production, prices, and exports.

Dairy Price Forecast Mostly Adjusted Up

00:00:59.794   2021-03-15   
Except for one dairy product category, most milk product and class prices were increased from the previous month in USDA’s latest dairy forecast. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

USDA Announces Funding for Wetland Enhancement Projects

00:00:55.719   2021-03-15   
USDA is investing in projects to restore, protect and enhance the nation's wetlands. (Gary Crawford and Terry Cosby, Acting Chief of USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service)

Actuality: The Many Vital Functions of Wetlands

00:00:42.396   2021-03-15   
Terry Cosby, Acting Chief of USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service, saying that wetlands are like giant sponges that soak up water and filter it before releasing it.