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USDA Extends Housing Relief for Millions of Rural Residents
00:00:59.977 2021-01-22USDA is extending relief for millions of rural residents who have USDA housing loans. (Stephanie Ho)
Cattle Feedlot Numbers Show Beef Cattle Industry in a "Steady State"
00:01:00.107 2021-01-22The numbers in the latest USDA report on cattle feedlot activity are remarkably similar to the numbers in the same report one year ago. (Gary Crawford and Shayle Shagam, USDA livestock analyst)
Actuality: Some Key Numbers from Friday's USDA Cattle on Feed Report
00:00:29.152 2021-01-22Shayle Shagam, USDA livestock analyst, giving some of the key numbers in Friday's USDA cattle feedlot report.
Actuality: Percentage of Heifers in Feedlots Same as a Year Ago
00:00:30.772 2021-01-22Shayle Shagam, USDA livestock analyst, talking about the percentage of heifers in feedlot inventories this year and last year at this time.
Managing Risks in Dynamic Times for Agriculture
00:01:00.055 2021-01-22How can producers strategize risk management when dynamic situations such a natural disaster, price swings, or even a pandemic, affect their business? (Rod Bain and Jack Davis of South Dakota State University Extension)
Actuality: Ag Risk Management Strategic Plan and Analysis
00:00:52.819 2021-01-22Jack Davis of South Dakota State University Extension discusses how often producers should create a strategic plan to manage risk, and the types of analysis they should conduct.
Improving Knowledge Inputs and Outputs in Precision Ag
00:01:00.003 2021-01-22Precision agriculture is not just about a greater degree of focus on inputs, but also a greater degree of extracting important data for decisions. (Rod Bain and Daren Coppick of the American Retailers Association)
Actuality: Precision Ag and Extracting Key Data
00:00:57.573 2021-01-22Daren Coppick of the American Retailers Association explains the premises of precision agriculture, and the need to improve extraction of data to best benefit end users such as ag producers.
A Familiar Name Could Return to a Familiar Role
00:01:00.316 2021-01-21One of the longest tenured U.S. Agriculture Secretaries could resume the role pending Senate confirmation of his nomination by President Biden. (Rod Bain and former Secretary Tom Vilsack)
USDA Deputy Secretary Nominee Named
00:00:59.898 2021-01-21Virginia's Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Service has been nominated to become the number two official within the U.S. Agriculture Department. (Rod Bain and Dr. Jewel Bronaugh)