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Working Lands Key in Conservation Efforts

00:01:00.107   2024-09-20   
A senior USDA official recognizes both the importance of working farm and forest lands in resource conservation, and the need to keep operations economically viable. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Robert Bonnie)

Incentives as Working Lands Conservation Encouragement

00:01:00.212   2024-09-20   
Providing incentive based programs and tools to assist growers and landowners with working lands conservation is essential in adaptation efforts, according to an Agriculture Department official. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Robert Bonnie)

Actuality: Balancing Working Lands Conservation and Productivity

00:00:59.062   2024-09-20   
Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Robert Bonnie discusses need to balance working lands conservation with economic viability for producers and landowners.

Household Food Supply and Sustainability as Food Security

00:00:59.454   2024-09-20   
There are many definitions from several viewpoints what food security is, including two involving food in households and sustainable ag practices. (Rod Bain. USDA research economist Matthew Rabbitt. Former Farm Service Agency Administrator Val Dolcini.)

Report Has Few Clues to Future of Cattle Cycle

00:00:54.336   2024-09-20   
There are few avaiable clues in USDA's Cattle on Feed report as to the direction the beef industry is headed. (Gary Crawford and USDA livestock analyst, Shayle Shagam)

Key Numbers in Friday's Cattle on Feed Report

00:00:40.512   2024-09-20   
USDA livestock analyst, Shayle Shagam, with key numbers from the Cattle on Feed report.