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What are some of the concerns for agriculture due to last week's arctic cold front that covered most of the country? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

The last week of this year will feature warmer temperatures across the country. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, looks at increasing precipitation in much of the West for the final week of this year.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, discusses some possible impacts of widespread precipitation in much of the country during the final days of 2022.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says mild temperatures in the Eastern half of the country, and precipitation for most of the nation, highlight the weather forecast for the period of January 4 - 10.

How many acres will U.S. farmers plant to soybeans this spring? (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

The USDA's Equity Commission has begun its work. (Gary Crawford. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. Deputy Agriculture Secretary Jewel Bronaugh.)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, at the opening meeting of USDA's Equity Commission, explaining the overall work of the Commission.

Equity Commission Co-Chairs - Deputy Agriculture Secretary Jewel Bronaugh and Arturo Rodriguez, former President of the United Farmworkers, with brief comments Monday at the first meeting of USDA's Equity Commission.

The overall index of prices received by farmers in January dropped, but not by much. (Gary Crawford)