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A forecast of record rice production in India for the past marketing year reflects changes in USDA’s latest supply and demand estimate for the world. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

From the big skies of Montana to the peaks of the Rocky Mountains to the white sand deserts of New Mexico, the diverse terrain of the Mountain Region presents unique challenges and great opportunities for the region’s 125,938 farms covering a vast 191.7 million acres of land.

Food shoppers got a bit of good news on the food price front this week. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer)

USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer, with key numbers on food prices from the latest inflation report.

What is behind a slight increase in USDA's latest look at topsoil moisture condition ratings? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at some of the more notable states regarding topsoil moisture surplus condition ratings for the period ending June 9.

Other than a handful of states, U.S. pasture and rangeland condition ratings in most states and nationwide remain very good to excellent as summer approaches. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

The only state reporting orange production forecasts for USDA's June crop production reports contributes to an expected increase in the national crop. (Rod Bain and Mark Hudson of the National Agricultural Statistics Service)

Below are the Office of Tribal Relations Progress Reports: U.S. Forests & Tribes Progress Update Spring 2024 USDA Tribal Food Sovereignty Progress Update Spring 2024 USDA Tribal Barriers Removed Progress Update Spring 2024 USDA Tribal Buffalo Partnership Progress Update Spring 2024 USDA Tribal...

Nick Streff of the National Agricultural Statistics Service discusses notable state winter wheat yield totals as well as production forecasts by variety within USDA’s June reports.