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Xochitl Torres Small is now officially the number two official at USDA. (Gary Crawford. Deputy Agriculture Secretary Xochitl Torres Small. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)
USDA and partners within a Spotted Lanternfly working group have developed a five-year plan to control this invasive pest. (Rod Bain and Matt Travis of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)
Extreme drought conditions in various wheat growing regions are contributing to lower wheat production forecasts compared to the previous year. (Rod Bain and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)
USDA's quarterly stock forecasts revealed a surprise regarding ending stocks for corn and soybeans, compared to industry projections. (Rod Bain and Chief Economist Seth Meyer)