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Even with an adjustment lower in corn and soybean production forecasts for November, USDA reports yield and production projections for those crops remain at near-record to, in one case, record high. (Rod Bain)

USDA's Crop Production Report had a surprise for the soybean market. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer saying that USDA's new corn and soybean yeild estimates have changed the historical crop rankings.

USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer talking about the market reaction right after USDA released its updated corn and soybean yeild estimates.

Twenty-six projects were recent recipients of USDA’s latest round of Local Meat Capacity Grants – providing needed resources to add and upgrade equipment and improve efficiency. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Moffitt)

Gary Crawford’s creativity on display over a fifty-year career at USDA Radio illustrates a weaving of historical sounds and reports with humor and personalities to bring the stories of farm and food to listeners. (Rod Bain. General Dwight D. Eisenhower. ABC Radio News reporter George Hicks. Comedian...

Cattle producers in a West Central Texas country are rounding up feed and protein to assist producers in the Texas Panhandle impacted by wildfire. (Rod Bain and Andy Holloway of Texas Agri-Life Extension)

Texas AgriLife Extension Agent Andy Holloway discusses the shared thread of two counties impacted by wildfire in recent years, and how that led to mutual efforts to assist cattle producers in need of feed for their animals.

This year's National 4-H Conference - the first held in person since the COVID-19 pandemic - will close Thursday following several events for participants. (Rod Bain and National Institute of Food and Agriculture Administrator Carrie Castille)