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USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, talking about one Western zone that is still short of normal snowpack.

The USDA is currently surveying farmers, asking them how much of what crops they intend to plant. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Lance Honig with USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with the national weather forecast for March 12th through the 18th.

U.S. exports of agricultural products this year will fall below those of 2023. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. USDA economist, Bart Kenner. USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says producers welcome USDA's livestock market reforms. (Gary Crawford. President Joe Biden. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

USDA’s end of February State Stories Report provides a look at mostly improving winter wheat crop conditions over the course of the season. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey

President Joe Biden at a White House meeting of his Competition Council, announcing the creation of a competition and price Strike Force.

What does the end of February U.S. Drought Monitor reveal about coverage in areas preparing for Spring crop planting? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey

USDA’s forecast for cotton this marketing year reflects year-over-year rises in several categories within the domestic production estimates and balance sheet. (Rod Bain and economist Stephen MacDonald)

USDA economist Stephen MacDonald covers the 2024-25 domestic supply and demand forecast for cotton.