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Beef output in the U.S. could decline again next year. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

How long will the current decline in beef cattle numbers continue? Are there any signs of an upturn? (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer) Broadcasters: USDA's new report on cattle feedlot activity and inventory will be released this Friday, Nov. 18m 3pm, EST.

What will the next year hold in store for hog producers? (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

The nation's broiler producers are expected to boost output next year, but what will that do to prices? (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

Participants of the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree experience are using it as an education and outreach tool for residents of the tree’s home state and those viewing it on its journey to Washington D.C.. (Rod Bain and Lorie Stroup of the U.S. Forest Service)

Lorie Stroup of the U.S. Forest Service describes this year’s U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree - a Red Spruce among the native tree species in North Carolina.

Lorie Stroup of the U.S. Forest Service discusses the journey of this year’s U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from harvest in its native North Carolina to its arrival at the Capitol Grounds.

The La Nina weather pattern is delaying the arrival of rains in the southwestern United States. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

The holidays can be a very stressful time, but there are ways to reduce that stress level. Gary Crawford talks with an expert on this edition of Agriculture USA. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Bradley Dirks, Kansas State University Extension behavioral health specialist.

The threat of wildfires remains in the western United States. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)