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Lawmakers look for expert advice on how USDA programs should be structured to best address climate change. (Gary Crawford. Chuck Conner, Kristin Weeks Duncanson, Heidi Hesikamp, Glenda Humiston, Dr. Joe Outlaw)

Chuck Conner, President of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, giving a House Agriculture Committee hearing some ideas of how climate smart agricultural programs should be handled in the next farm bill. Conner was speaking on behalf of the Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance.

One expert says normal world grain and oilseed trading patterns may already be changing as a result of the conflict in Ukraine. (Gary Crawford and Jason Grant, Virginia Tech University trade analyst)

Briefing sessions for USDA reports such as monthly crop production and World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates will soon be livestreamed starting later this month. (Rod Bain and Joe Parsons of the National Agricultural Statistics Service)

There are some things viewers should know when watching upcoming livestreams of USDA Secretarial briefings of various commodity reports. (Rod Bain and Joe Parsons of the National Agricultural Statistics Service)

Joe Parsons of the National Agricultural Statistics Service explains one of the reasons for USDA's upcoming series of livestreams of certain Secretarial commodity briefing reports.

Some experts say carbon markets for farmers are not quite ready for prime time. (Gary Crawford. Dr. Joe Outlaw, Texas A and M University economist. Chuck Conner, on behalf of the Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance)

Robby Burns believes he has two callings – as a U.S. Forest Service wildland hotshot firefighter, - and a competitive snowboarder, who recently achieved a lifelong dream by competing in the 2022 Winter Olympics. He believes both callings have several similar, intertwined, components that have shaped...

USDA's latest look at the dairy industry is forecasting a record high all-milk price. (Stephanie Ho and WAOB Chair Mark Jekanowski)

There were two highlights in USDA's March WASDE report, in two very different parts of the world. Stephanie Ho has the story. PARTCIPANTS: Stephanie Ho. USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer. World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski.