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USDA offers various standing disaster programs to assist producers impacted by wildfires both currently and upcoming. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce)
Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce discusses Natural Resource Conservation Service and Risk Management Agency flexibilities that can assist producers impacted by wildfires.
Farm Production and Conservation Under Secretary Richard Fordyce explains some of the Farm Service Agency standing disaster programs that can assist producers recovering from wildfire impacts.
National Institute of Food and Agriculture Administrator Jaye Hamby explains a grant program focused on rapid research and implementation of measures to prevent agricultural pest and disease threats.
National Institute of Food and Agriculture Administrator Jaye Hamby explains the focus areas within new Rapid Response grants to address emerging and re-emerging pest and disease events.
Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Dudley Hoskins explains the disperal component of sterile fly production with USDA efforts to prevent New World Screwworm from entering our nation.
Grant applications were recently announced by USDA for a rapid research program focused on innovations to take on emerging and re-emerging plant and animal pests and diseases. (Rod Bain and National Institute of Food and Agriculture Administrator Jaye Hamby)
A recent construction contract for a new sterile fly production facility in Texas and conversion of a Mexican site for similar efforts is among USDA efforts to combat New World Screwworm entry into our country. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Dudley Hoskins)