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The USDA has announced grant funding for local projects to boost participation in USDA's Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. (Gary Crawford and Deputy Under Secretary of Agriculture Stacy Dean)

Stacy Dean, USDA Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, announcing grants for projects to boost WIC program participation.

Stacy Dean, USDA Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, saying a strong and healthy nation tomorrow depends of healthy children today.

2024 could be another year of declining U.S. meat production. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

2024 could be a very interesting year for pork producers. USDA is out with its new forecast. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

It looks like many corn and soybean producers changed their minds and their planting intentions between March and actual planting time. (Gary Crawford and Lance Honig with the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service)

USDA will be re-surveying farmers in three states about their planted acres, in light of some significant weather-related planting delays. (Gary Crawford and Lance Honig with the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service)

Farmers are putting fewer overall acres into production this year. (Gary Crawford and Deputy USDA Chief Economist Cindy Nickerson)

Deputy USDA Chief Economist Cindy Nickerson, saying that California rice plantings could hit a low not seen in over 60 years.

Farmers got higher prices for almost every product they sold in May. (Gary Crawford)