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USDA economist, Shawn Arita, saying this year's growth in farmland values is stronger than some had expected.

The Value of U.S. farmland continues to grow, despite economic headwinds. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Shawn Arita)

USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski saying that USDA's next supply and demand report will have updated export forecasts for major crops and livestock products.

How could recent events in the Black Sea region affect agriculture in that region? We may have a better idea about that in a few days. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses some of the significant wildfires in the Western U.S. over the past three weeks.

Drier conditions and lighting strikes have contributed to an uptick in wildfire activity in the West in recent weeks after a slow start to the season. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

The Agriculture Secretary took opportunity at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum to announce two new USDA global food security initiatives. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey covers drought coverage of hay and cattle areas for the period ending August First.

While overall U.S. drought coverage in July showed minimal change, significant modifications occurred regionally month over month. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses the latest coverage of drought over some summer crops for the period ending August First.