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The Agriculture Secretary will make stops around the country to share the several pilot projects recently announced as part of the Partnerships for Climate Smart Commodities program. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

USDA's Under Secretary for Rural Development told a House committee Thursday continued partnerships, including among federal agencies, are essential in bringing and expanding high speed internet to rural areas. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small)

USDA's latest cotton classing facility is a collaborative effort with a Texas university to create greater efficiency and accuracy in cotton grading. (Rod Bain. Agricultural Marketing Service Administrator Bruce Summers. Shawn Holliday of the National Cotton Council.)

USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Deputy Administrator Darryl Earnest discusses the long range development and planning that resulted in the new Cotton Classification Complex in Lubbock Texas.

U.S. dairy producers will likely to boost output next year. What is the expected effect on milk prices? (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

The Agriculture Secretary discussed the purpose of his upcoming visit to Europe, and how it connects to issues of climate change. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Producers, as a whole, received slightly less in prices for their commodities in September compared to the previous month. (Rod Bain)

Recent grant awards to state agriculture departments are the latest steps in building upon a network designed to aid ag producers dealing with stresses. (Rod Bain and Brent Elrod of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture)

Brent Elrod of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture provides examples of state-led projects that were recently awarded grants under NIFA's Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network.

Brent Elrod of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture talks about recent Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance grants that fund projects within state departments of agriculture.