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USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey explains some of the concerns for agriculture in the nation's Southern half if a La Nina climate pattern becomes predominant this winter.

Wetter, maybe cooler, conditions expected this winter in the Northern half of the U.S. should provide benefits to agriculture over the season. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Payments are now being send to eligible producers covered for crop year 2023 under USDA’s Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage programs. (Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Acting Deputy Administrator John Berge)

How might La Nina development influence the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s weather forecast for this coming winter? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

There's not much time left to get a farm bill crafted and passed. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

USDA has announced a new round of investments in rural clean energy projects. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack outlines one way that rural clean energy projects can boost rural economies.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack talks about how farmers might benefit from clean energy projects.

The Farm Service Agency recently adjusted reporting requirements for crop acreage to take vertical farming and other urban ag and innovative production practices into account. (Rod Bain and Acting Deputy Administrator John Berge)

Farm Service Agency Acting Deputy Administrator John Berge explains what is behind a recent adjustment to acreage dimensions for reporting for USDA programs.