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USDA's Farm Service Agency Names its First Native American Administrator

00:00:59.977   2021-03-19   
USDA's has named its first Native-American Farm Service Agency Administrator. (Stephanie Ho and FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)

New Farm Service Agency Head Stresses Good Customer Service

00:00:59.977   2021-03-19   
The new head of the Farm Service Agency is stressing the importance of good customer service. (Stephanie Ho and FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)

Cattle Feedlot Inventory Little Changed in Last Three Months

00:01:00.133   2021-03-19   
The nation's feedlot inventory numbers seem to be holding steady over the last three months. (Gary Crawford and USDA livestock analyst, Shayle Shagam)

Actuality: Some Key Numbers in USDA's Cattle on Feed Report

00:00:20.741   2021-03-19   
USDA livestock analyst, Shayle Shagam, with the key numbers from USDA's latest report on cattle feedlot activity.

Beef Exports and Marketing Efforts During the Pandemic

00:00:59.689   2021-03-19   
How did the beef industry continue to keep supplies available and demand strong in global markets during the COVID-19 pandemic? (Rod Bain and Kent Bacus of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association)

A Temporary Impact on US Beef Exports to Japan

00:01:00.107   2021-03-19   
Rising sales of U.S. beef in Japan have resulted in that market issuing a temporary tariff increase, per the Phase One Trade Agreement between the two countries. (Rod Bain and Kent Bacus of the National Cattlemen's Beef Association)

Innovations Furthering Effectiveness of the 4R's

00:01:00.342   2021-03-19   
A set of ag nutrient stewardship practices are being further enhanced through continued research and innovations. (Rod Bain and Lara Moody of The Fertilizer Institute)

Actuality: Examples of 4R Tools and Practices

00:00:44.225   2021-03-19   
Lara Moody of The Fertilizer Institute explains some of the many tools and practices available to farmers in the 4R ag nutrient stewardship tool box.

2020 Saw Significant Drops in Honeybee Colonies/Honey Production

00:00:59.533   2021-03-19   
U.S. honey production took a downturn in 2020. (Gary Crawford)