the farm and agricultural department here had a certain way they would call the hogs in their program to come in and eat. >> can you do it? let's hear it? >> wooooo pig, suey. woooooo pig, suey. woooooooo pig, suey. razorbacks. you have to do it three times, people think it is one time and then it is done. no. out after one, everybody. [laughter] >> three times. you have to go falsetto, and you have to go pig suey. >> we are going up to the top? >> up to the top of mount sequoia. we are going up to the top that overlooks the city. >> what does it mean to be about -- to be in the ozark region? >> it is beautiful, for one thing. climbing,means rock streams, hills, outdoor activities. and there is also a cultural thing. there is a style of music, a style of dress that you will find. people who live here, some people still adhere to that look. we know that the perception of a country bumpkin is not necessarily who we are anymore. we do not want that to be projected and people to think arkansas, take your shoes off. at the same time, there is such a rich cultural history with the storytell

agriculture department began to try to scare the birds away yesterday. wildlife officials are using pyrotechnics lasers, spotlights and amplified recordings of crow distress calls. must be fun to hear. the birds have been a growing nuisance for businesses and residents over the last couple of years. >> it's very frustrating when i have a friday night because the crows. >> see that? the city says their droppings are also a health hazard. trenton police say the crows have even caused property damage. >> today is ash wednesday. it marks the start of the holy season of lent for christians. archbishop charles chaput will celebrate mass at the cathedral basilica of saints peter and paul. lent is a 40 daytime of prayer and fasting in preparation for easter. >> get ready to play ball. pitchers and catchers report for their first official workout today at phillies spring training in clearwater florida. new manager gabe kapler is feeling confident about the team. he is capitalizing on the eagles' run to a super bowl title hoping it inspires his young players. >> w

agriculture department tried to scare them away. birds have become a growing nuisance for businesses and residents over the last couple of years. the city says their droppings are also a health hazard. trenton police say the crows have even caused property damage. >> ♪ >> happening today, phillies pitchers and catchers will be on the field for the first official day of spring training: new manager gabe kapler and several players were already in clearwater florida working out. the phillies finished 30 games below .500 last year. kapler spoke yesterday about his hopes and optimism for the future. >> we would be foolish to not take cues from what the eagles accomplished. not just over the last couple of weeks but since the summer when coach pederson addressed his team and said, you know, this is what the world thinks and this is who we think you are and what we think you are is really special. >> kapler says he believes the phillies will be fighting for the national league east title come september. >> well, that would be nice. >> he's

groups are roosting together that's got some people that live there now not happy about it us agriculture department will use pyrotechnics lasers spotlights and amplified recordings of crow distress calls to fry to scare away the birds from trenton. >>> love is coming back to the streets of philadelphia just in time for valentine's day. the famous sculpture returning to its home tomorrow. it will make a number of stops in parade around philadelphia before it's reinstallation love park. the sculpture of course removed for repairs year ago while the park was being renovated but the tourist attraction will look a little different. it's been repainted to the original colors of red, green and purple. >>> group of bicyclists come together to remember a fellow cyclist. the bicycle coalition of greater philadelphia lined roosevelt boulevard today near large street where 22-year-old daniella, died after a driver hit her last monday. investigators say she was crossing the busy road when it happened. the group put up memorial for her and protested for a safer road. >> i pray that they would do something about

and i worked at the agriculture department when president reagan tried to classify catch up as a vegetable and it would be a fruit if it was going to be kept classified as anything but it's not bad either it's crap is what it is ok so they're going to deliver these all these millions and but the bottom line is they are cutting the budget so as crazy as that sound bite how they're going to deliver these things they're cutting the money anyway there's no system for the delivery of it this program is basically what they want to do is they they want to cut about seven to nine billion dollars out of the i'm sorry seventeen billion dollars in fiscal year nineteen it's a seventy billion dollars program and the long term plan over the next ten years is to cut two hundred billion out of it this is completely outrageous we have forty six food insecure people in this country. mostly veterans mostly you know foster children who depend on these very small supplemental incomes for their food every month you know almost all of them work there i think less than seven percent are unemployed and most of the

and i worked at the agriculture department when president reagan tried to classify catch up as a vegetable and it would be a fruit if it was going to be catechized quite as anything but it's not bad either it's a crap is what it is ok so they're going to deliver these all these millions and but the bottom line is they are cutting the budget so as crazy as it sounds but how they're going to deliver these things they're cutting the money anyway there's no system for the delivery of it this program it basically what they want to do is they they want to cut about seven to nine billion dollars out of the i'm sorry seventeen billion dollars in fiscal year nineteen it's a seventy billion dollars program and the long term plan over the next ten years is to cut two hundred billion out of it this is completely outrageous we have forty six food insecure people in this country. mostly veterans mostly you know foster children who depend on these very small supplemental incomes for their food every month you know almost all of them work there i think less than seven percent are unemployed and most of th

the agriculture department says it would say over $200 million over the next decade. >> the food stampenditure in a more effective way. >> the san francisco moran food bank feeds more than 1,000 people a month including those who run out of food stamps. >> we need to talk about how to make the snap program work better, with an ebt card, utilizing the private sector efficiencies and stop talking about how we tear it down. >> under the trump administration's plan, food stamp recipients would get to use half of their benefits for groceries. this would be the first major overhaul in the five decade history of the nation's food stamp program. in the newsroom, carolyn tier, abc7 news. >>> a climber injured after falling on oregon's mt. hootd has died. earlier today oregon national guard helicopter air lifted the climber who had fallen several hundred feet. officials say he died at the hospital. several other climbers are stranded on the mountain, several are hurt. >>> meechantime the family of b paxon filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the hospital where he died. the lawsuit claims a sur

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us agriculture department says it's going to use pyrotechnics, lasers, spotlights amplified recordingsf crow distress calls and crow effigy to try to scare away the birds from trenton. so good luck with that. >>> love will be returning to the streets of philadelphia just in time for valentine's day. the famous 1976 robert indiana sculpture is returning to its home tomorrow and will make a number of stops in parade basic ale cross philadelphia before it's reinstall laying in love park. about a year ago restoration crews removed the sculpture to spiff it back up. didn't expect the red sup cher, though. don't expect it. it's now sporting red and green and purple the same colors that indiana had originally painterred it. so a basically picture perfect day fort obamas the former first couple unveiled their official portraits today. president obama and michelle weren't at the smithsonian national portrait gallery for this special ceremony. it was the ladies first -- it was ladies first, talk ladies first for the big reveal with mrs. obama and her artist amy pulling the curtain down and then

agriculture department will be using lacers pyrotechnics and loud noises to try to scare these birdsikely notice the activity from 4:00 p.m. until 9:00 at night. experts say the methods have worked to get these birds out of other urban areas. there you go. >>> philadelphia mayor jim kenney made a plea to millennials today. during a speech at the networking event at the union league, the mayor called them a "pool of ambitious talent." he urged them to get involved in schools and libraries. mayor kenney said doing so will make philadelphia a home they can invest time and money in. >> 30 young people in camden were honored for their determination. superintendent rouhanifard saluted each of them for earning their high school diploma. an early warning system in camden's public schools identified them as they struggled in class. these boys and girls also have mentors to help them get back on track. >>> the iconic love statue will be back on display just in time for valentine's day. after a year of renovations robert indiana's peace will be paraded through town tomorrow morning. it will sta

agriculture department began to try to scare the birds away yesterday.cials are using pyrotechnics, lasers, spotlights and amplified recordings of crows in distress. the birds have become a growing nuisance for businesses and residents over the last couple of years. >> it's very frustrating when i have a friday night, next thing i know here comes the crows. >> this is the other big problem. the city says the droppings are a health hazard. they're everywhere. trenton police say the crows have even caused property damage. >> today is ash wednesday. it marks the start of the holy season of lent for christians throughout the world. archbishop charles chaput will celebrate mass at the cathedral basilica of saints peter and paul this afternoon. the faithful receive ashes placed on their for heads in the symbol of a cross. it's a time of prayer and fasting in preparation for easter. >> 6:34. get ready to play ball. pitchers and catchers report for their first official workout today at phillies spring training in clearwater florida. manager gabe kapler is feelin

mean we just don't hear him openly musing about the number three or four officials at the agriculture department. you know, jeff sessions' recusal, while dramatic and journalists cover it because this is a huge story, is not something that is on par with, you know, military policy or the pentagon or, you know, what's going to happen in syria. there's other important things donald trump could be fixated on. let's go katty and then john. >> yes, i guess that were possible. i guess if you were going to extend that as a theory, well, then, is bob mueller also underresourced. we haven't heard that he's underresourced in terms of his probe. we do know that some republicans in the senate and the house have put some pressure on trying to shut those investigations town. i'm not sure that's a deliberate policy. you know people at state are saying it. i haven't heard people at rich el brand before say it's a deliberate policy at doj. i wouldn't be able to answer that. >> ari, i was just going to say the additional factor in all of this is the difficulty that the trump administration is having in attracting

the farm agricultural department here at the university of arkansas had a certain way they would call for hogs to come in and he. >> can you do it? >> yes. >> let's hear it. >> razorbacks! you have to do it three times. don't wimp out after one, it have to go falsetto with it. there is no turning back. we are going to the top of mount sequoia. you can see, we were just down in fayetteville. now we are heading to the mountain. >> give can tell us, what does it mean to be in the ozark region? >> it is beautiful for one thing. for me, it means rockclimbing, streams, fails, outdoor activity, fiber things to do. of music. style there is a style of dress that you will find for people who live here. thatpeople still adhere to look. thenow that there are perceptions of a country bump kin, that is not who we are anymore. at the same time, there is such a rich cultural history with the storytelling, the music, the dress, we want to celebrate those things at the same time. it is like a coin. we are up at the top of mount sequoia. we are overlooking the city of fayetteville. you can see everythin

to empire date spec five years and seem to surround a dairy farm and emerge the free state agriculture department paid nineteen million dollars to the govt is to run the farm that was meant to help black farmers instead leaked e-mails alleged two point five million dollars of that money was siphoned to finance this family waiting last month prosecutors seize control of the farm when investigators freeze goup to assets to the troon of nineteen million dollars a week ago the public prosecutor released a report on the farm lining regularities and gross negligence after the dairy scandal of the group his empire came under more scrutiny to take the connection to a scam the state tell us that generates ninety five percent of south africa's electricity the group to receive billions to supply eskom with coal literally thanks to pressure from the in president zuma then they demanded to be paid more money for the coal oil that stopped supplying it and another energy deal they bought iranian mine in twenty tain that was largely defunct afterwards it became clear zuma had been pushing a seventy billion dolla

northey to be under secretary at the department of agriculture. i may say just a little bit about his qualifications, but i want to spend most of my time expressing to my colleagues in the senate and to senator cruz primarily why i think that the argument over r.i.n.'s being an impediment to some refineries operating efficiently and not having -- or going into bankruptcy or other problems they have. and i would say that senator cruz has said that there are some things that can be put together to help this situation and i would name three of them that i think would work and then i would say why i disagree with the senator from texas about the r.i.n.'s issue and why he thinks that that's a solution to it and why i feel it's not a solution to it. first of all, my colleague from texas said that there is a problem with wall street speculators. i don't know whether that happens every day, but it happens sometimes and it is something that should be taken care of and i recognized that back in november of 2013 when i wrote a letter on that very subject urg

the delaware agriculture department is partnering with usda on agriculture conservation through programs like the environmental quality incentive programs that help recover crops and improve our environment or ag land easements that benefit delaware's farm preservation program. there is a need for extreme lining efforts. it took us three years of negotiation until terms were agreed upon in those three years, delaware lost its funding. the uncertainty and continuation of deadline extension has caused confusion for producers in states and there is a need for a legislative fix. we dan not keep putting farmers on notice wondering when they will be hit with legal liability for untimely or inaccurate reporting. value and understand the need to protect the waters of the u.s. the department of agriculture and the states are willing to put the effort to assist farmers, but we would appreciate a common sense approach to address the issues as well as timely outreach in education materials. we need a clear definition that is objective. finally, an additional option to improve the environmental condi

delaware agricultural department is partnering on conservation through programs like the environmental centers program that help with cover crops and practices that improve our environment and the agricultural conservation easement program that benefit delaware preservation program. but there is a need for streamlining efforts. they instituted replacing an older program and took us three years of negotiation until terms were agreed upon and those three years delaware lost funding. the uncertainty and continuation of deadlines has caused confusion and need for a fix. we cannot keep putting farmers on notice wondering when they will be hit for untimely or inaccurate reporting. farmers tan ranchers value and understand the need to protect waters of the ufs. department of agriculture and statsds are willing to put the effort to assist farmers but we would appreciate a common sense approach to address the issues as well as timely outreach and education materials to help us. we need a clear definition that is objective. finally, additional option to improving environmental conditions would b

so, how nunes justifies going from agency to agency, next thing at the agriculture department and next the transportation department, who knows. >> there may be house chairman or chairwoman that says stay out of my lane. >> that would be good to do that. >> matt miller, thank you very much. >> yeah. >> and before we go to break, we want to mention your band, scarbrough. you should have seen him in boston. >> look at that hair. it helped to raise thousands of dollars and mika came out. i don't know if we have a shot of mika coming out with a guitar. so we got that guitar -- the benefits go for disadvantaged kids scholarships. >> great, great organizations. >> the impact he had with disadvantaged kids in boston, incredible. >> mika got that up to $3,400 and then we got somebody on the other side of the stage to match it. so, at the end of the day, $7,000 there plus tens of thousands of dollars. >> looks like you have that guitar up there effortlessly in one hand. >> okay. anyhow. the band was fantastic. >> there we go. so, john, we're looking at these pictures, you say that you spent way

representatives of the state department of health, food and agriculture, and the tax department along with local agencies will be there to answer questions as well. today's meeting is from 10:00 this morning until 1:00 this afternoon. this is at the oakland marriott city center on broadway. for more information you can visit the bureau of cannabis control. their website is bcc.ca.gov. i've been working trying to get licensing numbers for the bay area. we have numbers for santa clara county. there are seven licensed retailers in san jose for recreational use. none in campbell, cupertino, milpitas, santa clara, north sunnyvale. and there are no delivery licenses issued for recreational pot in santa clara county so far. >>> also happening today, fremont's new emergency alert system goes online. we first told you about this last week. many other cities in alameda county use the system. this allows police and firefighters to send target alerts to land lines, cell phones, and emandela-mail addre. people can send it from a single interface. and we have -- have you seen these signs right here

loan initiatives, pell grants, farmers in rural america, cuts 15% from usda, united states department of agriculture and key rural water and energy initiative. hundredry families. hungry families. cuts $214 billion from food stamps. the president is going to give them a box of processed food. a box of processed food. and infrastructure, again, at e same time, a black cloud predicated -- their predicate is this tax cut which is everything to them, it's in their d.n.a. they'll have trickle down tax cuts at the high end, banquet for everyone up here, crumbs for people down here. the speaker bragged about somebody getting $1.50 a month, in a year she'll get $60 and pay her costco entry fee or something. really? really in while others get tens of thousands in tax cuts in the top 1% and corporate america, of course, billions of dollars. so then he comes up with an infrastructure proposal which is something we've all been waiting for, supposed to be due a year ago. $1.1 trillion. $1.5 trillion. no, it's $200 billion over 10 years so we're talking about $20 billion over 10 years. this -- and we're talking a

look forward to work with the agriculture committee so usaid and the united states department of agriculture can continue help, provide for the hunger and strengthening our national security around the world. mr. speaker, i rise today to emphasize the need for broadband development in rural communities. more and more we see a transition from brick and mortar to click and mortar establishments. with the world quickly moving from paper to digital. in rural america, the digital divide is becoming increasingly present. from limited connection speeds to locations entirely without service, these communities are lacking the same basic abilities as their urban counterparts. i'm encouraged to see so many conversations happening in and around the hill related to removing the barriers to connecting americans, but there's still a lot of work to be done. i applaud the efforts of president trump, chairman pai, and executive secretary perdue deployment adband and hope that we have comparable service no matter in the country where they live. thank you, mr. speaker. i yield back the balance of my time. the s

the agricultural department has certain ways they would call the hogs to come in and eat. it is feeding time, pigs coming in here and eat your slop. >> can you do it? >> oh yeah. ohoh pig sooey! ooh pig sooey! ooh pig sooey! razorbacks! [applause] [laughter] >> you have to do it three times. people think it is one time and done. no. don't wimp out after one, everybody. [laughter] >> three times. >> you have to go falsetto, and you have to go pig sooey. no turning back. we are going to the top of mount sequoia. see, we were just in downtown fayetteville and we are headed up to the mountains that overlook the city. >> if you could tell our audience a little bit about what it means to be in the ozark region. >> the ozark region is beautiful. rock climbing,s it means streams, it means hills, it means outdoor activities. and there are cultural things. there is a style of music. there is a style of dress that you will find. some people still adhere to that look. that the perception of a isn'ty bumpkin necessarily who we are anymore, and we don't want that to be rejected and have

adopted the name, a razorbacks and the lro reis that our cheer is we call the hogs, the farm agricultural departmentat the university of arkansas had a certain way they called the hogs using in the program to come in and eat so it's feeding time, pigs, eat your slop. >> you due it? >> oh, yeah. >> let's here it. >> woo pig, woo pig, woo pig, razorbacks. >> that's awesome. >> you have to do it three times. a lot 0 of people thing one time and it's done. don't whiff -- don't wimp out after one, everybody. it's three times, falsetto woo and then pig suiy. no turning back. >> are we going the top. >> we're going up to the top of mount sequoia. you can see. we were just in downtown fayetteville we're head up to the mountain that overlooks the city. >> you can tell the audience what it means to be in the ozark region. >> the ozark region is beautiful. for me it means rock climbing, streams, it means hills, it means outdoor activities, vibrant things to do and also cultural things with that. there's the style of music. there's a style of dress that you'll find people who live here, you know, some people st

the lower is that our church is that we call the hogs, the farm agriculture department at the university of arkansas had a certain way that they would call the hogs that they're using the program to come in and eat. so it's feet in time, pigs getting ehr slop. >> can you do it? let's hear it. pigs, seaweed. razorbacks. >> that's awesome. >> you have to do it three times their people think when it's one time and it's done. no, don't wimp out after one, everybody. >> three times. you've got to go falsetto. [laughing] and you have to go pig suey. no turning back. >> are we going up to the top? >> we're going to the top of mount sequoia. you can see where just in downtown fayetteville and we're headed up to the mountain that overlooks the city. >> you can tell our audience about what does it mean to be in the ozark region? >> the ozark region is beautiful for one thing. for me it means rockclimbing. it means streams, hills, outdoor activities. there's also a cultural thing that comes along with it. there's the style of music, a style of dress that you will find people who live here, you know

department of. agriculture has met has measured the hop glut they say inventories rose fifteen percent just a few months ago with growers holding sixty five percent an all time high i say this news calls for i don't know a drink. have a market worth to the point where it has some wondering if the financial products available to investors are suitable for individuals for mom and pop investors and institutional investors and if those products are actually working in tandem with markets for the benefit of all here to discuss as someone who has spent many years looking at markets and some of the problems with them tyler go i should have director of healthy markets association mr claridge worked in the senate for a number of years the investigation subcommittee which oversaw the market could torsion in the thousands and he works professional staff member at the u.s. curies and exchange commission plus is an attorney so he's a triple or quadruple threat to try to keep track of tyler welcome thank you for being with u

it may be a tough year for american farmers as the agriculture department income will fall almost 7%l grain flood has caused crop prices to plunge. tenants and manhattan are getting a break, last month the medium fell 4%, the biggest drop since 2011. , it isng to an appraiser now a little more than $3100 and landlords are making concessions because the market is overflowing with new supply. global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalist and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am taylor riggs. this is bloomberg. francine: thank you so much. super thursday on threadneedle street and the bank of england gets its rate decision. the central bank is in a tricky position with inflationary pressure could require policy tightening and little clarity around a person's future relationship with the eu. we will bring you the policy decision from the bank of england. and we will hear from mark carney. let's get back to karen ward at jpmorgan asset management and jeremy stretch of cibc. jeremy, the biggest concern of the bank of england as what the pound does, that will move in

california's north coast vineyards produced $1.5 billion of grapes last year according to the department of agriculture. 464,000 tons were produced in the area. that's 8% higher than 2016. the report says the weather played a big factor in prices for wine grapes and tr. >>> it could be the site of 1100 new homes. tonight they want public feedback. the balboa reservoir development is proposed at ocean and fay avenues. the meeting starts at 6:00 tonight at san francisco city hall. >>> fargo knows what went wrong in a mistake affecting 40,000 people. theback admitted that it signed up hundreds of thousands for insurance they didn't need, sometimes without their knowledge. refund letters were supposed to be sent to affected customers. some letters had the wrong amounts. other people who didn't buy the insurance who told they would get a refund. the bank says the errors were done due to a coding mistake. >>> a student videoed his teacher. >> they have no other option. didn't take care of business academically. your parents didn't love you enough to push you. >> rude. he received a certificate of recognition

provided by the lieutenant governor sutsui. [ applause ] and the great cooperation of the department of agriculturend the state's procurement office. chan, please stand to be recognized. [ applause ] >> clean energy is wanot only critical to air and water quality. it is important to our economy and our wallets as we work to reduce our reliance on imported fossil fuels working with the legislature, i was the first governor to sign into law a bill requiring 100% of hawaii's electricity to come from renewable sources by 2045. this demonstrates what we can accomplish when we work together. we want hydro power, sea water air conditioning, solar and wind energy, biomass and the fullest possible use of our waste streams. we celebrate the power plant on the big island as well as the new solar farms on other islands. and this week, we will join nrg energy, hawaiian electric and schools in celebrating three utility-scale solar projects here on oahu. [ applause ] as a next step, we will grow a carbon market here in hawaii. this way, carbon polluters from around the world can invest in restoring hawaii's trees

it certainly gives, for example, like the department of agriculture working with the u.s. trade representative, working with the department of commerce, certainly working with the state department, it brings a lot of different resources to bear on kind of the government-to-government kind of action. that's, you know, one of those things that resolving these things internationally can also find, you know, when you have another pressure point that i may be using a non-tariff trade barrier to keep your products out of my country and then, you know, i have a hiccup on a sanitary issue and all of a sudden i'm willing to sit down, hey, let's talk about your product and please don't shut the gate on mine. so a lot of these are like any negotiation. >> can i ask -- and, kent, you touched on this as well -- but there's really generally speaking three ways of settling a dispute. you have your unilateral action, you know, you do a grievance, you decide to implement a tariff and it is a one-way deal, typically retaliation is involved. there's a bilateral action, which is you mentioned

department of agriculture 's wild life service is using starting on tuesday night to scare off the birds. >> our goal it is to not allow them to settle into the but to harass them before they get in the area. >> reporter: they will use laser pointers which look like light savers to crows and amplify crow distress calls. are all these methods safe for the birds. >> yes they are all non-lethal all approved methods, and you know they are all safe. >> reporter: for anyone who doubts that this is really necessary. >> it clearly have not had to live in it. >> reporter: you want to talk about disgusting how would you like to take a seat on this bench right here, outside the work force labor development office here in new jersey. that gives you an idea of just how intense the dropping situation is but i got to say at least for time being since they started shooting off those flares, in the a crow in the sky that i can see. live from trenton cleve bryan cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> oh, my, watch your step, thanks, we will get back to you. >> wow. >>> philadelphia police are looking for vandals who

department of agriculture 's wild life service. >> generally in the winter months they do group up in these areas. >> reporter: crows do this to preserve warmth but on this evening they won't be getting a warm reception as usda officials begin to urge crows departure from the area using non-lethal scare tactics. >> we are using pyrotechnics, we are using lasers, we will be using crow distress callers , and spotlights, as well. >> reporter: first up the flares... and then something happened. the whole of the lot flew out of site. >> it worked pretty well. the goal now is to kind of move out and figure out where those crows have gone and continue to harass them into smaller more tolerable groups that aren't going to pose such an issue. >> reporter: crows have flown the coupe as it seems for now there is a chance they could return and get right back to their dirty work so usda officials will continue with their scare tactics from four to 9:00 p.m. for no more than four consecutive nights through february 23rd. reporting from trenton, alexandria hoff for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> it is

agriculture and we're excited that he is. in addition he's at the obama administration to come down here and serve in washington in a number of senior leadership positions including undersecretary and department of agriculture. acting secretary of agriculture for our country which is just extraordinary . he's a good friend and i'm just honored that you're here today with us, michael and we salute you for all the work you continue to do, thank you for joining us. >> before we had to the panel we have a number of introductions. after ernst and moran have introductions. >> thank you mister chair and today i have a great honor of introducing a fellow iowan, doctor howard hill, a hard farmer from cambridge who served as president of the national pork producers council and is a veterinarian with iowa select farms. previously doctor hill was director of veterinary services and multiplication for families in roseville north carolina and was in microbiology in the iowa state university's laboratory. doctor hill served as president of an tbc for the 2014 2015 term and prior to that was a member of the nt pc board of directors serving on a number of committees and cochairing the environmental policy com

department of agriculture has met has measured the hoppe glut they say inventories rose fifteen percent just a few months ago with growers holding sixty five percent an all time high i say this news calls for i don't know a drink. have the markets more to the point where it has some wondering if the financial products available to investors are suitable for individuals for a mom and pop investors and institutional investors and if those products are actually working in tandem with markets for the benefit of all here to discuss is someone who has spent many years looking at markets and some of the problems with them tyler glad to have director of healthy markets association mr glass worked in the senate for a number of years the investigation subcommittee which oversaw market could torsion the two thousand and he works professional staff member at the u.s. securities and exchange commission plus is an attorney so he's a triple or quadruple threat to try to keep track of tyler welcome thank you for being with us thanks for so what do you make of these market moves we've seen in the last i

department of agriculture 's wild life service. >> generally in the winter months they do group up in these areas. >> reporter: crows do this to preserve warmth but on this evening they won't be getting a warm reception as usda officials begin to urge crows departure from the area using non-lethal scare tactics. >> we are using pyrotechnics, we are using lasers, we will be using crow distress callers , and spotlights, as well. >> reporter: first up the flares... and then something happened. the whole of the lot flew out of site. >> it worked pretty well. the goal now is to kind of move out and figure out where those crows have gone and continue to harass them into smaller more tolerable groups that aren't going to pose such an issue. >> reporter: crows have flown the coupe as it seems for now there is a chance they could return and get right back to their dirty work so usda officials will continue with their scare tactics from four to 9:00 p.m. for no more than four consecutive nights through february 23rd. reporting from trenton, alexandria hoff for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> it is

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pick, health care, drones, aviation, all of those is looking at at more, and the department of agriculturese of the food stamp program and grocery delivery. there's few agencies it isn't looking at. it goes to nasa and both houses of congress, and it is just amazing how many places it is reaching into. boss, jeff bezos, owns a newspaper called the washington post, and they have to say that it struck me that thathree of the places amazon is looking at for new headquarters is in washington dc. they are surrounding the place, aren't they? trafficf you deal with in the mornings and evenings, new york city, my hometown, i love it, but bc, the small-town -- despite the capital, essentially has three places here. tech museumas that in the same neighborhood as the obama's. depressants is clear, and that little paper, the washington post that i sometimes read when nothing else is available, he owns that now. that is part of the threat he faces in washington dc. the post has been very critical thinking in deep on the white house and the president donald trump has been tweeting at jeff bezos and sugg

the department of agriculture says the national retail price for a fresh tray-pack of whole wings iswo-dollars and 50 cents per pound. that's down from two-dollars and 83- cents per pound last week. (live) taking a live look outside at san francisco's embarcadero.... (anchor) time now to check on our weather... with meterologist lawrence karnow. karnow.lawrence meterologist lawrence karnow. (mabrisa rodriguez)area locations have already broken the high temperature records today. those include san francisco (downtown and sfo), oakland airport, moffett field and san jose airport. mesowest obsare largely reporting 60s and 70s across the district, with a fewlocations just over 80 degrees. in addition to warm temperatures, there have been reports ofgusty offshore winds in the hills. winds are expected to slowlydiminish through this evening and overnight. much lighter winds are anticipated by sunday as a weak impulse brushes across northern california weakening the offshore flow. slightly coolerhigh temps are also expected.tracking some stronger offshore winds developing monday night into

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