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Actuality: Good Week for Peanut Harvest Progress

00:00:23.275   2021-11-01   
USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says it was a pretty good week for peanut harvest progress,

Actuality: Sugarbeet Production States At or Ahead of Average Harvest Pace

00:00:31.164   2021-11-01   
USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says sugarbeet harvest progress is coming along nicely.

Actuality: Sunflower Harvest Ahead of Schedule in Most States

00:00:22.804   2021-11-01   
USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says the nation's sunflower harvest is proceeding at a good pace.

Two-Fold Intent of Vilsack's European Visit

00:00:59.663   2021-10-29   
The Agriculture Secretary discussed the purpose of his upcoming visit to Europe, and how it connects to issues of climate change. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Ag Prices Received Index Down Slightly in September

00:00:59.611   2021-10-29   
Producers, as a whole, received slightly less in prices for their commodities in September compared to the previous month. (Rod Bain)

Expanding Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Program

00:01:00.055   2021-10-29   
Recent grant awards to state agriculture departments are the latest steps in building upon a network designed to aid ag producers dealing with stresses. (Rod Bain and Brent Elrod of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture)

Actuality: Examples of State Led Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Programs

00:01:00.264   2021-10-29   
Brent Elrod of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture provides examples of state-led projects that were recently awarded grants under NIFA's Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network.

Actuality: Including State Ag Departments in Stress Assistance Network

00:00:53.838   2021-10-29   
Brent Elrod of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture talks about recent Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance grants that fund projects within state departments of agriculture.

Hope in the Fight Against a Devastating Disease of Pigs

00:00:58.932   2021-10-29   
The science of gene editing is giving hope for hog producers in the fight against a devastating pig disease. (Gary Crawford and Dr. Elena Rice with Genus PLC)

Today's Jack-O-Lantern Has Strange, Mysterious Origins

00:01:00.133   2021-10-29   
This year, millions of us are following the practice of carving weird faces in pumpkins, lighting them from within and putting them outside. Why? What started this practice? (Gary Crawford and Anne Effland, USDA history researcher)

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