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Payments have been sent or are being sent to livestock producers under a USDA emergency assistance program, with schedules for similar aid available. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Administrator Bill Beam

Some of the items a livestock producer must consider regarding tax considerations boils down in several instances to the specifications of the operation. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Adam Kantrovich of Clemson University

How might some of the 2024 income, margin, and population trends associated with livestock, poultry, and egg producers reflect potential in these areas for 2025? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Chief Economist Seth Meyer

Where are some areas of knowledge gaps for producers regarding livestock marketing contracts, both those that can benefit and those that can be burdensome. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and University of California Davis ag economist Racheal Goodhue

Educating livestock producers and insurance agents about available risk management products is the focus of USDA’s Livestock Roadshow series of in-person and virtual events in 2024. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Risk Management Agency Administrator Marcia Bunger

Risk Management Agency Administrator Marcia Bunger explains how USDA's Livestock Roadshow series of events came to be, and its intent in educating livestock producers and insurance agents.

World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski discusses some of the adjustments to livestock price projections made by USDA this month.

Livestock producers suffering loss from weather related disasters last year still have time to apply for the Farm Service Agency’s suite of livestock disaster assistance programs. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux

Livestock producers eligible for assistance under USDA Farm Service Agency disaster programs will have more time to turn in applications. (Rod Bain and FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, covers the extend of hay and livestock covered in drought nationwide for the week ending July 5th.