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Discussing Hot Topics in Agriculture
00:01:00.264 2021-02-19A panel of farm organization leaders and two former Deputy Agriculture Secretaries converged at this year's Ag Outlook Forum to talk about some of the current key issues in the farm sector. (Rod Bain. Former Deputy Secretaries Chuck Connor and Krysta Harden. American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall. National Farmers Union President Rob Larew.)
Severe Cold Dangerous for People and for Pets
00:01:00.107 2021-02-19Severe cold such as much of the country has been having, is not just dangerous to us, but also to our pets. (Gary Crawford and Dr. Autumn Unk, USDA veterinarian)
Protect Your Pet from Possible Toxic De-Icers
00:00:55.666 2021-02-19Besides protecting our pets from severe cold temperatures, we need to protect our pets from another offshoot of winter weather. (Gary Crawford and Dr. Autumn Unk, USDA veterinarian)
Actuality: Fresh Water Vital to Pets in Severe Winter Weather
00:00:22.883 2021-02-19Dr. Autumn UnK, USDA veterinarian, says pet owners should make sure their pets have access to fresh water during severe winter weather.
Latest Status of USDA's Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
00:00:59.977 2021-02-18What is happening with USDA's Coronavirus Food Assistance Program?(Stephanie Ho and Seth Meyer, USDA Chief Economist)
Actuality: USDA's Chief Economist Sees Continuing Pandemic Disruptions
00:00:28.369 2021-02-18Speaking to journalists on the sidelines of USDA's annual Agricultural Outlook Forum, Chief Economist Seth Meyer says he still sees some disruptions for the ag sector due to the pandemic.
Weather in One Important Factor Influencing Agriculture
00:00:59.977 2021-02-18What is one of the biggest wildcards when it comes to agricultural production? (Stephanie Ho and Seth Meyer, USDA Chief Economist)
A Huge Ag. Export Year is Shaping Up.
00:00:53.969 2021-02-18The new USDA trade forecast has some huge export numbers. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)
Farm Income Projected Down in 2021
00:01:00.264 2021-02-18A drop in government payments to farmers will cause a drop in overall farm sector income this year. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)
USDA Projects Record Combined Corn/Soybean Acreage this Spring
00:00:52.610 2021-02-18Lots of factors point to lots of planted acres of corn and soybeans this spring. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)