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Economist Stephanie Galbraith goes over the numbers inside USDA's initial domestic cotton balance sheet for the season.

USDA issued its initial production, supply, and price forecasts for this season's cotton crop, revealed during the recent Ag Outlook Forum. (Rod Bain and economist Stephanie Galbraith)

USDA economist Bryn Swearingen provides the initial marketing year outlook for planted acreage for our country's corn, soybean, and wheat crops.

Throughout its 102 year history, the Agriculture Department's annual Ag Outlook Forum has one constant - information. (Rod Bain. Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden. Secretary Brooke Rollins.)

Chief Economist Justin Benevidez discusses USDA's forecast for 2026 production costs like inputs and seed for major crops.

Two top federal agricultural trade officials discussed recent achievements in expanding farm and food exports during Thursday’s USDA Ag Outlook Forum Plenary Panel. (Rod Bain. Agriculture Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke Lindberg. U.S. Trade Representatives Office...

Chief Economist Justin Benevidez provides USDA's first season ending average price estimates for 2026 major crop and livestock commodities Thursday during the Ag Outlook Forum.

The first glance of key ag data for this season was offered Thursday during the USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum. (Rod Bain and Chief Economist Justin Benevidez)

USDA Thursday presented its projections for what crop and livestock producers could see this year in the way of net cash farm income. (Rod Bain and Chief Economist Justin Benevidez)

News of a lower agricultural trade deficit for the U.S. provided the start to the annual USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum Thursday. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke Lindberg)