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The Agriculture Secretary Wednesday announced two grants as part of a component of the Healthy Meals Incentives Initiative. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Despite some areas of excessive dryness, improvements are found in USDA's latest topsoil moisture condition report. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
Excessive dryness in some parts of the country is contributing to declining conditions of our nation's pastures and rangelands, per the latest USDA report. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
Several Western states have experienced extreme heat in recent days yet perhaps not as record-setting as what has transpired in the Golden State. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
The Foreign Agricultural Service is continuing activities for projects funded by the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Childhood Nutrition and Food for Progress Programs.