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If this year is any indication, March has been a relatively active month regarding tornados over the past few years. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

One expert says we are already doing quite a lot in terms of advancing climate smart agriculture, but one key component to the effort is still missing on many farms. (Gary Crawford. Chuck Conner, on behalf of the Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance. Dr. Glenda Humiston with the University of California at Davis)

What things are needed to help boost farmer adoption of more conservation practices? (Gary Crawford. Kristin Weeks Duncanson, Minnesota farmer. Heidi Heitkamp, former U.S. Senator)

Chuck Conner, President of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives, speaking on behalf of the Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance, giving a House Agriculture Committee hearing his views on how food waste contributes to climate change.

The Agriculture Secretary says producer input will be important before announcing application details on a recently announced grant program for increasing domestic fertilizer production. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

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)