Radio Newsline Archive
Vilsack Makes a Pitch for More USDA Workers.
00:00:59.924 2022-04-28The Agriculture Secretary says USDA is facing a critical shortage of workers and he's asking Congress for help. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)
What's Being Done on the Fertilizer Supply and Price Front?
00:00:52.976 2022-04-28What's behind the high price/tight supply situation for fertilizer and what's being done in that arena? (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Vilsack--Administration Takes Ag. Trade Very Seriously
00:01:00.107 2022-04-28Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is taking exception to one lawmaker's charge that the Administration does not take agricultural trade seriously. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Actuality: USDA Requesting More Money for Rural Rental Housing Units
00:00:46.785 2022-04-28Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack at a House Ag. Appropriations hearing Thursday telling lawmakers why USDA is requesting more resources to upgrade rural rental housing units and bring additional units into USDA's portfolio.
Actuality: USDA Actions to Boost Competition in the Meat Processing Arena
00:00:44.852 2022-04-28Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack at a House Ag. Appropriations hearing Thursday outlining USDA actions to boost competition in the meat processing arena.
Actuality: Vilsack Gives Update on Avian Influenza Situation
00:00:58.775 2022-04-28Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack at a House Ag. Appropriations hearing Thursday giving lawmakers an update on the avian influenza situation.
Strengthening SNAP Now and in a New Farm Bill
00:01:00.316 2022-04-28What are some of USDA's current efforts to strengthen the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and what else should be considered as part of the 2023 Farm Bill? (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services Stacey Dean)
Actuality: USDA Efforts to Strengthen SNAP
00:00:57.286 2022-04-28Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services Stacey Dean discusses efforts underway, and those being considered, to strengthen the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Comment Period for First Step of New Dietary Guidelines Development
00:00:59.611 2022-04-28The public comment period is underway regarding scientific questions in the first step to develop a latest Dietary Guidelines for Americans. (Rod Bain and Eve Stoody of the Food and Nutrition Service)
Actuality: Steps to Determine New Dietary Guidelines
00:00:55.484 2022-04-28Eve Stoody of USDA's Food and Nutrition Service discusses parts of the process to develop the federal Dietary Guidelines for Americans for 2025 to 2030.