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Happy Hawaiian Cows
USDA is working with ranchers in Hawaii to produce low-stress and healthy grass-finished cattle. The USDA'S Bob Ellison has more.
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Different Springs in Different Parts of the Nation
It's going to be a good Spring or a not so good Spring depending on where you live.
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The Life of Your Leftovers
This 3-minute video shows how USDA recycles food waste from its South Building cafeteria so it can be turned into gardening mulch. It encourages USDA employees to correctly dispose of plate waste and utensils in the compost bins in the...
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FERAL SWINE: Manage The Damage
The video tells the story of how Feral Swine have become one of the most expensive invasive species in the United States. The Feral Swine issue is being handled with Federal, State, and Local Wildlife officials to help farmers, ranchers,...
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Official Duty Activities vs. Outside Activities
Official duty activities are activities performed with an outside organization as a part of or an extension of your officially assigned duties and responsibilities. When participating in an official duty activity, you represent the USDA...
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Storage Temperature
Tom explains tricks of the trade that can help you get safe, quality produce.
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From College Provost To Goat Farmer With USDA Help
A former college provost wanted to start a goat farm so she turned to USDA for some help.
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Jenny Yang Phoenix Bean Local Foods Impact Conference 2017
Jenny Yang describes her tofu company, Phoenix Bean. Yang’s tofu is sourced from organic soybean farms grown locally in Illinois. Since she took over the business 16 years ago, Yang has doubled her staff and expanded her products to...
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USDA Assists Kickapoo Indian Tribe
A USDA program is helping an American Indian tribe in Texas get more water for agriculture production and to grow organic crops.
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Climate Change And The Effect On Rice
A USDA researcher is studying how climate change could affect the production of one of the world's most consumed foods.
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Helping Gulf Coast Farmers Increase Environmental Improvements
A USDA initiative along the Gulf of Mexico is helping farmers there improve water quality, reduce soil erosion and enhance wildlife habitat on their agricultural land. Farmers carry out conservation practices that prevent nutrients and...
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USDA-ARS Food Scientists Cook Up New Uses For Ancient Grains
Food scientists at a US Department of Agriculture lab in Peoria, Illinois are using ancient grains to create foods with added health benefits. USDA’s Patrick O’Leary has more.
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The Hatch Act Illustrated and Explained
All Federal employees must avoid violations of the Hatch Act (the law imposing limitations on the political activities of Federal employees). Diligently observing the Hatch Act and Federal Ethics rules help to maintain the public’s trust...
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MyPlate, MyWins: Meet Lilac & PJ
The USDA’s Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion continues their “MyPlate, MyWins” video series with Lilac, PJ, their two sons, and newborn daughter. See how this family (and grandma too) makes healthy eating work, while...
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Ready to Eat
Tom explains tricks of the trade that can help you get safe, quality produce.
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Buscar e informar de la mosca linterna con manchas
La mosca linterna con manchas es una plaga invasora que se encuentra en varios condados del noreste y está amenazando a la agricultura y los recursos naturales de los Estados Unidos. Daña más de 70 tipos de plantas, incluidas las maderas...
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Broom's Bloom Dairy - Maryland Soil Health Farmers
A family farm in Bel Air, Maryland since 1726 is partnering with USDA's Natural Resources Conservation service to improve soil health and manage farm nutrients.
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Lavar antes de almacenar
Deicy nos explica algunos trucos del quehacer, que te pueden ayudar a obtener productos agrícolas seguros y de calidad.
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Eden’s Cove Farm Cedar Creek, Texas
Vivian, a U.S. military veteran and Joann Smotherman own and operate Eden’s Cove Farm in Cedar Creek, Texas. Through hard work, determination and support from USDA’s new and beginning farmer and rancher programs, the Smothermans raise,...
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Tomando la Temperatura
Deicy nos explica algunos trucos del quehacer, que te pueden ayudar a obtener productos agrícolas seguros y de calidad.
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Crabs & Conservation in Sussex County, Delaware
USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service in Delaware partners with the Sussex County Conservation District to host an annual crab feast for farmers, government officials and others who work towards a healthy, sustainable agriculture...
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Delaware Farm Promotes Soil Health and Pollinators
Against the Grain Farm in Newcastle County, Delaware is partnering with USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service to protect the environment and remain sustainable.
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Listo-para-el-consumo
Deicy nos explica algunos trucos del quehacer, que te pueden ayudar a obtener productos agrícolas seguros y de calidad.