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The USDA's Equity Commission now has its full cadre of members and is about to start work. Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh.

The La Nina weather pattern may be wrapping up soon, but it's not done yet.(Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA's program that rewards use of cover crops by discounting crop insurance premiums is back for another year. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. Marcia Bunger, Administrator of USDA's Risk Management Agency. Steve Peterson, Associate...

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says the latest NASS numbers show that drought conditions are having a negative impact on crop conditions in Texas.

There's a new USDA effort to find ways to help farmers produce climate-smart products and make more money, too. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Former President John F. Kennedy. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. Under Secretary Robert Bonnie. Apollo 11 astronaut, Neil Armstrong...

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the National Weather Service's outlook through the end of February.

An inaugural webinar series focuses on several aspects of industrial hemp research and development. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Zachary Stansell of USDA's Agricultural Research Service

WE may see an unusual yearly drop in total meat production this year, with the expected effect on prices. (Gary Crawford. USDA Outlook Chairman Mark Jekanowski. USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

USDA's program that rewards use of cover crops by discounting crop insurance premiums is back for another year. (Gary Crawford. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. Marcia Bunger, Administrator of USDA's Risk Management Agency. Steve Peterson, Associate Administrator of USDA's Farm Service Agency)

Risk Management Agency Administrator Marcia Bunger and Farm Service Agency Associate Administrator Steve Peterson, giving some signup information for the USDA program that gives crop insurance premium credits to farmers who put in cover crops.