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How Will American Jobs Plan Help Rural Communities?
00:00:58.514 2021-03-31How will the new American Jobs Plan help rural communities? (Stephanie Ho and President Biden)
A Bullish USDA Plantings Intentions Report for Corn
00:00:58.671 2021-03-31Corn markets got a surprise in USDA's Prospective Plantings Report. (Gary Crawford. Lance Honig with USDA's Ag. Statistics Service and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)
Soybean Planting Intentions Lower than Many Expected
00:01:00.107 2021-03-31Farmers intend to boost soybean acreage this year, but not by as much as many had expected. (Gary Crawford. Lance Honig with USDA's Ag. Statistics Service and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)
USDA Reports More Winter Wheat Acres than Expected
00:00:51.252 2021-03-31USDA is reporting more winter wheat acreage than had been expected. (Gary Crawford and Lance Honig with USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service)
Actuality: Planting Intentions Totals for 22 Major Crops
00:00:39.079 2021-03-31Lance Honig, Chief of the Crops Branch of USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service, with the planting intentions totals for the 22 principal crops.
A Surprising USDA Prospective Plantings Report
00:01:00.107 2021-03-31Wednesday's USDA report on planting intentions may cause a lot of head scratching by market analysts. it was full of surprises. (Gary Crawford, USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer and Clara Peller).
Numbers in Prospective Plantings Reports Subject to Change
00:01:00.264 2021-03-31Experts say the USDA Prospective Plantings report is an indication of what farmers are thinking, not a crystal ball. (Gary Crawford and Lance Honig, Chief of the Crops Branch of USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service)
A Rise in Prices Received for Grain and Oilseed Growers
00:00:59.637 2021-03-31February noted increases in what various grain and oilseed growers earned pricewise, per USDA's latest Agricultural Prices report. (Rod Bain)
Expanding DamWatch Partnership and Coverage
00:00:59.846 2021-03-31The USDA-NRCS DamWatch web application recently added dams on U.S. Forest Service lands among those monitored for safety. (Rod Bain and NRCS Acting Chief Terry Cosby)
Actuality: NRCS-Forest Service DamWatch Partnership
00:00:41.325 2021-03-31Natural Resources Conservation Service Acting Chief Terry Cosby talks about the recent inclusion of dams on U.S. Forest Service lands under an NRCS dam monitoring web application.