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USDA played a key role in ensuring continuity of one St. Patrick's Day tradition. In this week's Agriculture USA, Stephanie Ho has the story. PARTICIPANTS: Stephanie Ho. President Joe Biden. Irish PM Michael Martin. Osama El-Lissy, Deputy APHIS Administrator for Plant Protection and Quarantine...

When it comes to federal tax credits and deductions, what you don't know could hurt you. On this edition of Agriculture USA Gary Crawford talks with an expert about some new wrinkles in the tax rules and about how to get help in doing your taxes. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Susie Latta, Kansas...

The Chinese market for American ag products is expected to continue growing. Stephanie Ho looks at some commodities that already have benefited in this edition of “Agriculture USA”. PARTICIPANTS: Stephanie Ho. Daniel Whitley, acting Foreign Agricultural Service Administrator. David Dollar, senior...

Some innovative entrepreneurs are making new food and drink products from materials that up to now have been considered waste. Gary Crawford has two examples on this edition of Agriculture USA. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Dr. Tara McHugh, USDA scientist. Timothy Childs, founder of Treasure8. Dan...

What is the status of USDA's Office of Tribal Relations, and why does that matter? In this week's Agriculture USA, Stephanie Ho takes a look. PARTICIPANTS: Stephanie Ho and Heather Dawn Thompson, Director of USDA's Office of Tribal Relations

The current Farm Bill is set to expire in two years, meaning the time soon begins to craft its successor. What might various farm and food groups see as items that belong in a 2023 Farm Bill? Rod Bain talks with ag and commodity organization representatives about an upcoming Farm Bill in this...

What are the priorities for USDA that Tom Vilsack outlined in his confirmation hearing to be Ag Secretary? In this week's Agriculture USA, Stephanie Ho looks at some of the top items on his agenda. PARTICIPANTS: Stephanie Ho. Ag Secretary Nominee Tom Vilsack. Robert Kennedy. Senator Debbie Stabenow...

USDA already has conducted extensive work on furthering understanding about climate change, especially in the agricultural sector. In this week's Agriculture USA, Stephanie Ho looks at how efforts are underway to also bring more of the information to ordinary people. PARTICIPANTS: Stephanie Ho...

USDA brings ground-based knowledge to its partnership with NASA. In this week's Agriculture USA, Stephanie Ho looks at how both agencies are bringing essential skills to the table that complement each other. PARTICIPANTS: Stephanie Ho. ARS Administrator Chavonda Jacobs-Young. Mike Cosh, ARS research...

A USDA office established under the 2018 Farm Bill continued its build up and build out process over the course of the last year, with the end goal being continued customer service to those involved in urban agriculture and innovative practices. Rod Bain looks at the progress in developing this new...