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USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with the national weather forecast for August 20th through the 26th.

USDA is leadine a special trade mission this week in Columbia. (Gary Crawford and USDA Under Secretary for Trade Alexis Taylor)

A new Secretarial advisory committee focused on technical assistance and verifying carbon credits for growers is now accepting applications. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack discusses USDA efforts to establish technical assistance provider and third-party verifier protocols and models for carbon credits – part of the mission of a new Secretarial Climate Solutions Act Advisory Committee.

USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer looks at year-over-year comparison on farmland values and cash rents with an eye on strength of such values in the context of additional economic factors.

USDA’s latest annual look at farmland values point to another year-over-year rise, but what does this signal about land value strength? (Rod Bain and Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack provides an American Coalition for Ethanol effort as an example of how USDA's Regional Conservation Partnership Program can work on the ground level.

A visit to an ethanol industry conference Thursday provided the Agriculture Secretary opportunity to highlight its Regional Conservation Partnership Program. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

What is a LincPass? The LincPass is your departmentally issued identification credential which will allow you to access both USDA facilities and information systems. The LincPass was named after President Lincoln and is the commonly used name for the Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card at USDA...