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Radio Newsline Archive

Actuality: Flock Owner Biosecurity Big Part of HPAI Response Efforts.

00:00:37.903   2022-05-27   
USDA Chief Veterinarian Rosemary Sifford discusses how poultry flock owners can help prevent and control highly pathogenic avian influenza through biosecurity measures.

Commodity Container Assistance Program Applications Now Accepted

00:01:00.238   2022-05-27   
Agricultural companies and cooperatives can now submit applications for USDA's pop-up port cargo storage facilities at two west coast ports. (Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)

Many Expert Outdoor Grillers Still Forget One Major Food Safety Precaution

00:01:00.264   2022-05-27   
Hand washing is a critical food safety step that many outdoor grillers either forget or ignore. (Gary Crawford and Meredith Carothers, food safety expert with the 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

Actuality: Minimum Internal Temps for Safely Cooking Meat and Poultry

00:00:38.478   2022-05-27   
Meredith Carothers, food safety expert with the USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline, giving the minimal recommended internal cooking temperatures for various meat and poultry products. ****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888-MPHOTLINE(888-674-6854) Listeners can also go online to Ask.usda.gov