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The Chief of the U.S. Forest Service believes significantly more forest acres must be treated to reduce wildfire intensity and numbers. (Rod Bain and Chief Vicki Christiansen)

A once in a century wildfire year in 2020 means an increase funding proposal for the U.S. Forest Service for methods to reduce potential wildfire activity. (Rod Bain and Chief Vicki Christiansen)

Advances continue to develop in efforts to prevent and combat wildfire activity across the country. (Rod Bain and U.S. Forest Service Chief Vicki Christiansen)

Outdoor activity among Americans significantly increased last year, providing an opportunity to foster greater participation in the outdoors among U.S. citizens. (Rod Bain and U.S. Forest Service Chief Vicki Christiansen)

Earth Day is fast-approaching, and one thing USDA would like you to think about is reducing food loss and waste. (Stephanie Ho and Jean Buzby, USDA Food Loss and Waste Liaison) EDS: Earth Day is April 22, 2021

Several U.S. government agencies are working together to fight food loss and waste. (Stephanie Ho and Jean Buzby, USDA Food Loss and Waste Liaison)

Jean Buzby, USDA's Food Loss and Waste Liaison, encourages people to find other ways to deal with leftover food rather than just throw it away.

How is one of USDA's intramural research organizations offering support to land grant universities regarding study of big data and tech infrastructure to address climate concerns? (Rod Bain and National Institute of Food and Agriculture Director Carrie Castille)

USDA's latest outlook for the meat industry expects higher prices for beef and pork. (Stephanie Ho and World Ag Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

What's the reason for high hog prices? (Stephanie Ho. Chief Economist Seth Meyer. World Ag Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)