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USDA has lowered production expectations for corn, cotton and soybeans. (Gary Crawford)

A recent college graduate discusses her involvement with a USDA program during high school, and other experiences, that led to her current position as a USDA plant protection specialist. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Kiara McCallister

New numbers show U.S. soybean exports have dropped below levels of one year ago. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Bart Kenner)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey provides the list of states with highlighted very-good to excellent pasture and rangeland condition ratings for the period ending October 8th.

One might find the latest USDA Pasture and Rangeland Condition Report like its previous edition one week prior. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at areas most notable for topsoil moisture surplus for the period ending October 8th.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses a group of states reporting forty per cent or more very-poor to poor pasture and rangeland conditions as of October 8th.

What is the week-to-week comparison for our nation's topsoil moisture conditions after varying events of precipitation? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey reports several states indicate topsoil moisture shortage at or above fifty per cent as of October 8th.

The Agriculture Secretary announced a series of grants and awards designed to increase healthy foods served throughout our nation’s schools. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)