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World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski goes over forecasts for broiler production and price, and turkey production, per the latest USDA meat outlook.

World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski says broiler and turkey exports numbers are the main news from USDA’s January look at meat trade.

Cattle producers have several considerations as they protect their livestock from arctic weather conditions, or in the case of the start of this year, several arctic blasts. (Rod Bain and Karl Hoppe of North Dakota State University Extension)

Karl Hoppe of North Dakota State University Extension notes how cattle will seek shelter from winds, particularly like arctic blasts experienced across different parts of the country in recent days.

Three of the four National Football League playoff contests this weekend are exposed to weather effects associated with an arctic blast travelling through the Eastern half of the country. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey talks about the path of an arctic blast expected to arrive in Kansas City Saturday afternoon in time for the NFL playoff game there.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey previews what is expected to be chilly, and perhaps snowy, conditions for two East Coast National Football League playoff contests on Sunday.

USDA Wednesday announced a final interim rule focused on guidelines for climate smart ag commodities within clean fuel transportation programs. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack explains how a beta version of USDA’s Feedstock Carbon Intensity Calculator can be demonstrated in quantifying c.i. within crops grown as biofuel feedstocks.

How does an interim final rule issued by USDA Wednesday serve to bridge climate smart crop measurements and sustainable aviation fuel tax credits? (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)