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Nick Streff of the National Agricultural Statistics Service discusses notable state winter wheat yield totals as well as production forecasts by variety within USDA’s June reports.

The only state reporting orange production forecasts for USDA's June crop production reports contributes to an expected increase in the national crop. (Rod Bain and Mark Hudson of the National Agricultural Statistics Service)

Food shoppers got a bit of good news on the food price front this week. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer)

USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer, with key numbers on food prices from the latest inflation report.

What is behind a slight increase in USDA's latest look at topsoil moisture condition ratings? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at some of the more notable states regarding topsoil moisture surplus condition ratings for the period ending June 9.

Other than a handful of states, U.S. pasture and rangeland condition ratings in most states and nationwide remain very good to excellent as summer approaches. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

The recent National Congress of American Indians provided the Agriculture Secretary opportunity to discuss several of USDA’s recent efforts to advanced increased food sovereignty and self determination in Tribal nations. Rod Bain looks at some of these programs and projects in this edition of...

A ridge of high pressure is expected to grow during the week, resulting in 100 degree plus high temperatures in several parts of the nation by this weekend. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

The Agriculture Secretary recently announced expanded and new projects focused on tribal food and resource management sovereignty. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack