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U.S. farm products are facing continued stiff competition on world markets. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA economist, James Kaufman.

USDA recently announced expanded crop insurance options available for some specialty crop and organic growers starting next crop year. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Risk Management Agency Administrator Marcia Bunger

Carbon markets remain an option for producers and stakeholders seeking climate smart ag revenue opportunities, and research continues into how it fits into regenerative ag economic models. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Travis Kraft of Indigo Ag. Josiah McClellan of Truterra. Cody Barilla...

A recent USDA study looks at how cover crop production integrated into cattle operations might provide economic benefits for producers as well as resource conservation benefits. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and economic researcher Maria Bowman

Whether going by pathologist, tree doctor, or stump buster, a U.S. Forest Service tree expert in California utilizes his observation skills to diagnose unhealthy forest areas. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Martin MacKenzie

The latest efforts by the Agriculture Department and other stakeholders in efforts to reduce our domestic food loss and waste by half by the year 2030 was recently announced – a federal strategy, which includes increased recycling of organic materials. Rod Bain looks at some of the components within...

To advance both genetic traits and commercial uses for industrial hemp, collaborative research is needed to develop new varieties and find favorable factors. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA research geneticist Zach Stansell

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey, talking about the unusually fast winter wheat harvest.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey, with spring wheat condition report.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey, with the latest on the peanut crop.