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Farm Production and Conservation Under Secretary Richard Fordyce discusses an online dairy decision tool available to milk producers considering USDA Dairy Margin Coverage.

Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce explains three groups of dairy producers in the context of this year's Dairy Margin Coverage enrollment period now underway.

Dairy producers now have until December 18th to enroll in the latest USDA Dairy Margin Coverage risk management offering. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce)

The final U.S. Drought Monitor for September signaled a prolonged streak of extreme dryness, but what might that mean for crops and commodities in certain parts of the country. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA Chief Meteorologist Brad Rippey

* - October is National Cooperative Month - * The cooperative business model is one that provides not only community support on various levels and flexibilities to stay in business for decades, but also is built to meet current and future challenges. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Rural...

What are some of the ways the Agriculture Department is supporting recent Presidential Executive Orders focused on strengthening and protecting our nation's meat supply, particularly in the beef sector? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. President Donald Trump. Under Secretary for Food Safety...

Salmonella bacteria - a top cause of foodborne illness in the U.S. is addressed through USDA's latest advances in science and response - an initiative called Salmonella SAFE. Rod Bain looks at details of this initiative in this edition of "Agriculture USA". PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Under Secretary...

What is the production outlook for that fall-time ... or any time ... favorite fruit, apples, for this season? (Rod Bain and USDA economist Catharine Weber)