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The nominee for Agriculture Secretary provided lawmakers some of her priorities for the Department during her Senate confirmation hearing Thursday. (Rod Bain and Brooke Rollins)

The nominee for Agriculture Secretary shared some of her farm and rural experiences growing up in a small Texas community during her Senate confirmation hearing Thursday. (Rod Bain and Brooke Rollins)

Agriculture Secretary nominee Brooke Rollins provided lawmakers with her experience in policy, including in the farm and rural realms, during Thursday's Senate confirmation hearing.

The nominee for Agriculture Secretary and lawmakers Thursday discussed the development of a new Farm Bill during this session of Congress. (Rod Bain and Secretarial nominee Brooke Rollins)

The nominee for Agriculture Secretary shared her upbringing in a small Texas during her Senate confirmation hearing Thursday to explain her desire to bring similar opportunities for rural youth. (Rod Bain and Brooke Rollins)

Active weather on the last day of March included a ten-state stretch of tornadoes, with preliminary estimates noting over one-hundred reported. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses some of the details associated with tornado outbreaks across ten states during the last day of March.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey notes the total preliminary number of tornadoes nationwide for the month of March.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey talks about a forecasted tornado outbreak on Tuesday, April Fourth for regions just hit with severe weather at the end of March.

How close do the intended planted acreage numbers reported in late March usually line up with what actually gets planted? (Gary Crawford and Lance Honig, Chief of the Crops Branch of USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service)