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Beef output in the U.S. could decline again next year. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

How long will the current decline in beef cattle numbers continue? Are there any signs of an upturn? (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer) Broadcasters: USDA's new report on cattle feedlot activity and inventory will be released this Friday, Nov. 18m 3pm, EST.

What will the next year hold in store for hog producers? (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

The nation's broiler producers are expected to boost output next year, but what will that do to prices? (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

Participants of the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree experience are using it as an education and outreach tool for residents of the tree’s home state and those viewing it on its journey to Washington D.C.. (Rod Bain and Lorie Stroup of the U.S. Forest Service)

Lorie Stroup of the U.S. Forest Service describes this year’s U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree - a Red Spruce among the native tree species in North Carolina.

Lorie Stroup of the U.S. Forest Service discusses the journey of this year’s U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from harvest in its native North Carolina to its arrival at the Capitol Grounds.

Producers suffering qualifying natural disaster crop losses in 2020 and 2021 now have more time to apply for USDA Emergency Relief Program funding. (Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)

Some USDA risk management and disaster programs are utilizing existing data to create pre-populated application forms for qualifying producers. (Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)

Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux says eligible producers for some risk management programs will soon receive pre-populated application forms.