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Pandemic Assistance Now Available to Spot Market Hog Producers

00:00:59.742   2021-12-14   
Spot market hog growers are the latest recipient of USDA COVID-19 aid, through a new program created for its Pandemic Assistance for Producers initiative. (Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)

Actuality: Details on Spot Market Hog Pandemic Program

00:00:41.665   2021-12-14   
Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux discusses some of the details behind the new Spot Market Hog Pandemic Program - part of USDA's Pandemic Assistance for Producers initiative.

Saving a Future Crop of Christmas Trees

00:00:59.715   2021-12-14   
One Christmas Tree grower doesn't have to worry about rising fertilizer costs, but there are other worries. (Gary Crawford and Christmas tree farmer, Jim Gehlsen)

Was the Recent Tornado the Longest Single Track on Record?.

00:00:57.547   2021-12-14   
Was the recent tornado that traveled more than 200 miles a record breaking event, or does it count as several smaller tornadoes? (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Modern Technology Helps with Tornado Damage Assessment

00:00:59.715   2021-12-14   
Modern technology helps scientists assess tornado damage. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Do You Know About the Tornado Intensity Scale?

00:00:59.951   2021-12-14   
Do you know about the scale that is used to rank tornado intensity? (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Heavy Rain Expected in Some Tornado-Hit Areas

00:00:58.174   2021-12-14   
Heavy rain is expected soon in some tornado-hit areas. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Two Significant Weather Systems To Bring Some Drought Relief to West

00:00:59.977   2021-12-14   
Some drought relief is coming to the western United States. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Actuality: National Weather Outlook for Dec 21 - 27

00:00:40.672   2021-12-14   
USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the National Weather Service Outlook for later this month, from December 21st through 27th.