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This past weekend's deadly tornado outbreak has set a tragic record. (Gary Crawford. Kentucky Governor Andy Bashear. USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Increased production estimates for Europe and Ukraine result in an upward adjustment in the world corn balance sheet. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

USDA adjusted Australia's wheat production up again in December, as rains have benefitted the crop in that nation. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

Import and export totals are updated in USDA's latest outlook for domestic wheat supply and demand. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

Are we giving our kids far too many toys for the holidays? One expert thinks so. (Gary Crawford and Kansas State University Associate Professor and Extension Child Development Expert Bradford Wiles.)

Bradford Wiles, Kansas State University Associate Professor and Extension Child Development Specialist, saying that a big pile of expensive and elaborate toys is mostly wasted on very young children.

The Secretary of Agriculture returns to USDA with a deeper appreciation for the importance of trade. (Stephanie Ho and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The returning Secretary of Agriculture says USDA faces new challenges that are different from his previous time at the agency. (Stephanie Ho and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is hitting the ground running. (Gary Crawford, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Jerry Reed)

Agricultural trade is being viewed as a smoothing and calming factor in what some call "rocky" relations between the U.S. and China. (Gary Crawford. Bryan Lohmar with U.S. Grains Council and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)