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Biden Build Back Better Bill Now Before Senate

00:01:00.395   2021-11-19   
House of Representative approval of the President’s Build Back Better Bill means Senate consideration of the measure will soon occur. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

FPAC Mission Area Leadership Coming in Place

00:01:00.212   2021-11-19   
The Agriculture Secretary says his leadership team within USDA's Farm Production and Conservation mission area is coming together. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Vilsack: Nothing in Build Back Better Bill Threatens Farmers

00:00:58.566   2021-11-19   
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says he respectfully disagrees with those who say the Build Back Better Bill will cause the loss of family farms. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

FAO Raising Awareness of Bacteria Becoming Resistant to Antibiotics

00:01:00.107   2021-11-19   
**The FAO's Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week continues now through November 24.** The Food and Agriculture Organization is dedicating this week to events that will raise awaremess of the serious problem of bacteria becoming more resistant to medicines that are used to fight those bacterial infections. (Gary Crawford. Keith Sumption and Cortney Price, both with FAO)

Experts Say Turkey Day Should Include Lots of Hand Washing

00:00:59.715   2021-11-19   
A food safety expert says if you are the one preparing the Thanksgiving meal, you need to wash your hands frequently during the process. (Gary Crawford and Meredith Carothers with USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline) ****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888-MPHOTLINE(888-674-6854) Listeners can also go online to Ask.usda.gov ****

Debt Relief Very Important for Thousands of Farmers

00:00:58.880   2021-11-19   
The Agriculture Secretary say debt relief and access to credit are vital to keeping thousands of farmers in business. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Actuality: Forest Provisions in Build Back Better Bill

00:00:56.163   2021-11-19   
Agriculture Secretary telling reporters Friday about the provisons in the Build Back Better Bill that pertain to maintaining the nation's forests and reducing the risk of wildfires.

New Cattle on Feed Report Offers No Surprises.

00:00:57.913   2021-11-19   
New USDA report confirms expectations of a smaller beef herd going into next year. (Gary Crawford and Shayle Shagam, USDA livestock analyst)

Actuality: Some Key Numbers in Friday's USDA Cattle on Feed Report

00:00:33.645   2021-11-19   
Shayle Shagam, USDA livestock analyst, giving some of the key numbers in Friday's USDA Cattle on Feed Report.

A Presidential Pardon for a Couple of Lucky Turkeys.

00:00:56.999   2021-11-19   
Some funny and fowl business at the White House, as the President saved two fine fowels from the oven. (Gary Crawford and President Joe Biden)