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Another downward adjustment in Argentina's corn production forecast was made this month by USDA, as drought continues to affect that nation's crop. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

USDA's latest look at world wheat supply and demand estimates indicates an increase in wheat imports by China. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski discusses a recent rise in import of wheat supplies by China, as noted in USDA's April global outlook.

An expanded USDA program will mean more trees and more green spaces for disadvantaged urban areas. (Gary Crawford. USDA Under Secretary Dr. Homer Wilkes. White House Clean Energy Advisor John Podesta.)

John Podesta, White House Senior Advisor for Clean Energy Innovation and Implementation, saying the lack of urban tree cover affects much more than just the appearance of an area.

Producers in the West might have to deal with a second straight wild, wet and dangerous winter next season. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

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)