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USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer reacts to adjustments to July corn and soybean export forecasts for the 2024-25 marketing year.

USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer discusses the July winter wheat production and yield forecasts and some of the trade response to the report.

Production increases in our nation’s orange crop are expected by USDA in July, but what are the trends behind this? (Rod Bain and Anthony Prillaman of the National Agricultural Statistics Service)

Anthony Prillaman of the National Agricultural Statistics Service goes over final season production forecast numbers for domestic grapefruit and tangerines.

What are some of the indicators that plants in your vegetable and fruit garden are experiencing stress from extreme heat? (Rod Bain and Minda Daughtry of North Carolina State University Extension)

Minda Daughtry of North Carolina State University Extension explains how heat stress in vegetables and fruit impacts the plant's photosynthesis processes.

North Carolina State University Extension's Minda Daughtry explains some ways to tell if a fruit or vegetable plant is experiencing heat stress.

Producers with eligible crop losses due to natural disaster over the past two years can now sign up for a new USDA disaster assistance program. (Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Administrator Bill Beam)

Farm Service Agency Administrator Bill Beam discusses some of the details and phases of the recently announced Supplemental Disaster Relief Program.

Farm Service Agency Administrator Bill Beam goes over qualifying natural disasters and time periods for producers considering sign-up in USDA's Supplemental Disaster Relief Program.