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A series of storms travelling through the Western U.S. should bring mountain snowfall to several areas of the region, adding to potential Spring and Summer water supplies. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Wednesday is the start day for eligible producers to submit their applications for USDA's Emergency Commodity Assistance Program. (Rod Bain and Deputy Under Secretary for Farm Conservation and Production Brooke Appleton)

Representatives from various youth farm groups provided their ideas on what agriculture should include in the future during the National Ag Day event Tuesday at USDA. (Rod Bain. Matias Habib of National 4-H. Caroline Groth of National FFA. Lance Williams of Agriculture Future of America. Taylor...

Events across the country, including a celebration at USDA headquarters, served as recognition to U.S. producers during National Ag Day Tuesday. (Rod Bain. Secretary Brooke Rollins. Deputy Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Brooke Appleton. American Farm Bureau Federation President...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins offers recognition and appreciation to our nation’s farmers and ranchers through her National Agriculture Day message.

How are milk production and price projections – by product and category – and other trends, reflected in USDA’s forecasts for dairy this year? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and dairy analyst Peyton Ferrier

While localized soil conservation efforts were conducted before the Dust Bowl era of almost a century ago, one such dust storm would play a key role in creating a USDA program focused on nationwide conservation. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS; Rod Bain and Natural Resources Conservation Service...

What led USDA to adjust month-over-month season ending average prices for domestic commodities despite March being a traditionally slow data month? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski

While National Agriculture Day and Week each March shines the spotlight on farming, ranching, and forestry in America, this awareness effort also points to how essential ag is in everyday life. Rod Bain talks with several appreciative for our nation’s safe, secure, and abundant supplies of food...

What is it about the historical and cultural connections of apples in our nation, and around the world, that makes USDA’s apple genetic collection in New York State unique? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and geneticist Ben Gutierrez