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* - Bat Week 2024 is October 24 - 31 - * Pollination and pest control are two of the many ways bats benefit farmers, which is why bat health and habitat conservation is essential. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Kim Winter of the U.S. Forest Service

USDA Monday issued a Secretarial memorandum announcing department-wide, and public-private efforts for connecting wildlife habitats through working landscapes. (Rod Bain. Under Secretaries Robert Bonnie (Farm Production and Conservation), Homer Wilkes (Natural Resources and Environment) and Jenny...

USDA Farm Production and Conservation Senior Advisor Arthur Middleton explains key points in a Secretarial memorandum focused on wildlife corridor connectivity and conservation within working lands.

The latest adjustments to some milk product prices by USDA in October impacted the rest of this month's class and all-milk price forecasts. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski goes over USDA's latest milk production forecasts for 2024 and 2025.

World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski discusses the October Milk Supply and Demand Forecasts for this year and next.

A speedy harvest season is getting faster. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Dryness is slowing the progress of the winter wheat crop. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, saying last week's freeze had no effect on the corn crop.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, saying the condition of the cotton crop has improved during this past week.