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USDA is giving farmers more time to sign up for the third round of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program while USDA does a review of how it's to be implemented. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The newly-confirmed Secretary of Agriculture says his first priority is to work to contain the pandemic. (Stephanie Ho and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The newly-confirmed Secretary of Agriculture is sounding the alarm over soil health. (Stephanie Ho and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Newly-confirmed Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says USDA is supporting efforts to improve soil health.

USDA's food box program is under review. (Stephanie Ho and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The Secretary of Agriculture notes that China may not live up its trade deal agreements, but still has made large purchases of U.S. ag commodities. (Stephanie Ho and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says his USDA is looking at other overseas markets for American ag products, other than China.

Retail food price inflation will continue in 2021, but at a lower rate than last year. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Carolyn Chelius)

Some of the nation's winter wheat was protected from the bitter cold by snow cover, but some was not. (Stephanie Ho and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has some numbers for winter wheat condition as of February 21st.