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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)

Will the larger than expected wheat crop have much of an effect on prices? (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

USDA Outlook Chairman Mark Jekanowski answering the question: "Can we expect more surprising changes to USDA's wheat production forecasts?"

Larger corn supplies will mean more exports, but, of course, lower prices. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

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)

Matt Travis of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service explains the history of Spotted Lanternfly in our country and its threat as a crop pest.

Matt Travis of USDA-APHIS discusses the three aspects within the recently released Spotted Lanternfly Strategy.

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)