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Tracey Farrigan of the Economic Research Service talks about categories of industries and how they contributed to populations in rural counties, per USDA's recent edition of "Rural America at a Glance".

What did the initial U.S. Drought Monitor for the year reveal regarding crops and commodity production areas covered in drought? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey

Growing amounts of data regarding agritourism and its trends are being harvested as more national, state, and local level information is being produced. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Audrey Comerford of Oregon State University Extension

*- This year’s USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum is February 19 – 20 -* Online registration is now available for those wishing to attend this year’s USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum, which again features a full slate of programming. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and World Agricultural...

Now past the midway point - the key season for the West to acquire its yearly water supplies through mountain snow

Power outages caused by extreme cold in parts of the country have impacted people wondering how to keep refrigerated and frozen foods cold and safe. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA food safety expert Meredith Carothers

USDA World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski provides 2025 and 2026 forecasts regarding pork production and hog prices.

World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski goes over USDA January outlook for beef production and steer prices for both 2025 and 2026.

USDA recently issued its first projections this year for meat production and prices, but what were among the findings? (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)