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Rural broadband efforts are getting another shot in the arm with new funding in USDA's ReConnect program. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack has announced a new round of funding for telemedicine and distance learning projects.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack saying this new upcoming round of ReConnect funding will include 100% grants in certain cases.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack talking about the importance of bringing high speed internet in rural areas.

What does this year’s cranberry production look like nationwide and in major cranberry production states? (Rod Bain and Jaclyn Kramer of the Economic Research Service)

USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service is taking applications for Fiscal Year 2022 technical and financial assistance within several of its programs. (Rod Bain and NRCS Chief Terry Cosby)

Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Terry Cosby explains the need for an application ranking system regarding NRCS conservation program financial and technical assistance.

The nation's beef cattle herd may be shrinking at a faster pace than some had expected. (Gary Crawford and USDA livestock analyst, Shayle Shagam)

Shayle Shagam, USDA livestock analyst, with some of the key numbers in Friday's USDA Cattle on Feed report.

North American ag leaders shared thoughts Thursday on how their countries individually and collectively can develop sustainable food systems around the world. (Rod Bain. Secretary Tom Vilsack. Mexican Agriculture Secretary Victor Manuel Villalobos. Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau.