Progress is made at the 20th session of the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT), with representatives on hand from the U.S. Departments of Agriculture, State and Treasury. (Susan Carter and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)
The biggest agricultural agreement to come out of the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT) meeting, is China’s position on the import of American pork products. (Susan Carter and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)
U.S. agricultural officials , along with U.S. and Chinese food companies , are trying to sell the idea of starting a program in China similar to the U.S. school lunch and nutrition program. ( Gary Crawford and Bill Westman)
An over seven per cent increase in the prices producers received for their commodities was recorded in USDA's October Agricultural Prices Report. (Rod Bain)
Solar energy, directly or indirectly, can be harnessed to help urban dwellers maintain a sustainable lifestyle. (Rod Bain and Leslie Allen of University of Nevada Extension)
Whether its for shade to keep a house cool, leaves to help with lawn care, or fruit to eat, trees can play a big part of having a sustainable lifestyle in the city. (Rod Bain and Leslie Allen of University of Nevada Extension)