Agri-Pulse DriveTime

The National Institutes of Health leader is keeping an eye on the vaccination rates in rural areas and hopes to avoid a surge in cases later this year. More on that and a look at the views of a House Republican on the Biden administration's conservation efforts in today's DriveTime. 

Extension estimates suggest higher crop production costs for this year and one farm leader outlines farm bill challenges on the House Ag Committee. 

Agri-Pulse Editor in Chief Sara Wyant celebrates a "hands on" Earth Day in California. 

The Biden administration today approved E15 blended gasoline for the summer driving season. 

House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson sees no reason there can't be bipartisan support and vote for a new farm bill by Memorial Day. 

USTR Katherine Tai spent time with the Senate Finance Committee, Steve Davis talks challenges with the farm bill and the USDA Deputy Secretary Small addressed nutrition with reporters.