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Sign Up Underway for Two NRCS Programs

00:01:00.081   2023-10-04   
Two of the Natural Resources Conservation Service's flagship programs are currently accepting applications for project funding for the new fiscal year. (Rod Bain and NRCS Chief Terry Cosby)

Actuality: Examples of Climate Smart Conservation and Partnership

00:01:00.133   2023-10-04   
Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Terry Cosby talks about climate smart conservation practices and the partnership between landowners and NRCS technical staff to put such practices into action.

Gains in U.S. Agricultural Productivity Have Been Shrinking

00:00:59.506   2023-10-04   
A new report says farmers in the developing world are not the only ones trying to cope with reductions in productivity growth rates. (Gary Crawford and Dr. Tom Thompson with Virginia Tech University)

Another Dry Emphasis in Topsoil Moisture Report

00:00:59.376   2023-10-04   
The nation mostly continues to see very short to short topsoil moisture conditions per USDA's latest look, yet there is one region of exception. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Actuality: Topsoil Moisture Shortage Conditions by State

00:00:59.062   2023-10-04   
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at states and regions of the country reporting significant very short to short topsoil moisture ratings for the period ending October First.

Any Change in Pasture and Rangeland Conditions?

00:01:00.342   2023-10-04   
How does the latest USDA Pasture and Rangeland Condition Report reflect adjustments from the prior week? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Actuality: Improving Pasture and Rangeland Condition by State

00:00:35.683   2023-10-04   
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses states where week-over-week improvements in pasture and rangeland conditions have been reported.