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What does USDA’s latest “America’s Farms and Ranches at a Glance’ report indicate regarding what size farms produced what type of commodities? (Rod Bain and Katherine Lacy of the Economic Research Service)

Four Tribal Nations were the first recipients of a USDA grant program designed to strengthen food sovereignty and expand local and regional supply chains. (Rod Bain and Rural Business Cooperative Service Administrator Karama Neal)

Rural Business Cooperative Administrator Karama Neal discusses some of the recently awarded Indigenous Animals Harvesting and Meat Processing Grants as examples of the types of projects supported by these awards.

Rural Business Cooperative Service Administrator Karama Neal talks about USDA efforts in assisting Tribal Nations in strengthening their food sovereignty.

Will beef cattle prices continue to rise next year? (Gary Crawford and Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman)

Larger supplies of an agricultural commodity usually push prices for that commodity down, but for one livestock sector, that may not be true for 2024. (Gary Crawford and Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman)

It's a tough market right now for turkey producers. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman, with the latest broiler production forecast for 2024.

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)