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The Inflation Reduction Act will inject a massive amount of resources into soil and water conservation programs. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack with a breakdown of conservation program money that's in the brand new Inflation Reduction Act.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says the new law gives USDA more flexibilities to help financially distressed farmers.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says the Inflation Reduction Act has benefits for the biofuels industry.

Fifty percent of the country is looking at very short to short topsoil moisture condition ratings for the week ending August 14th. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey talks about some of the states reporting significant very-short to short topsoil moisture conditions for the period ending August 14th.

Even at the late summer peak of very poor to poor pasture and rangeland conditions nationwide, it appears this year's conditions at this time are worse than usual. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

As dairy growers continue their recovery from economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Agriculture Department is announcing a series of programs to assist while building future resiliency in dairy markets. Rod Bain looks at these offerings and how they can benefit the dairy industry in this...

Two USDA pilot crop insurance programs have been updated, including a revised closing sales date for policies. (Rod Bain and Risk Management Agency Acting Administrator Richard Flournoy)

Keeping a closer eye on the disease situation of animals may help give early warning about possible human health threats. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Dr. Mike Watson with USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.