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A combination of drought conditions and a recent Central Plains freeze event has winter wheat growers concerned more about their winter wheat crops than one week ago. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says some states in the Southeast and southern Corn Belt are recording above normal pace for soybean crop planting for this time of year.
What is the rate of progress for both this year's corn and soybean crops to date as planting continues and emergence now underway? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey
What are some of the steps taken by USDA and the federal government to address current challenges to fertilizer supplies and prices, and what might be announced in the near future? (Rod Bain and Secretary Brooke Rollins) (Audio courtesy of Brownfield Ag News)
Another round of payments and deadline extensions are among the recent announcements made by the Agriculture Secretary regarding the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program for ag producers. (Rod Bain and Secretary Brooke Rollins) (Audio courtesy of Brownfield Ag News)
Genetic research by USDA is behind the development of an alfalfa variety with a greater tolerance to high salinity levels found in irrigation ground water or recycled water. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and geneticist Devinder Sandhu
What is the latest on USDA programs to assist crop and specialty crop producers through this growing season? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce
Recent USDA led Agricultural Trade Missions provided a glimpse of two Southeast Asian markets and their growing demand for U.S. farm and food products, as well as similar demand in that region of the world. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign...