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USDA's latest look at the domestic soybean ledger includes another increase in exports of U.S. soybean oil. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski explains the factors behind an increase in global soybean oil exports, including a rise in such exports from the U.S.

Recent adjustments in USDA's December global cotton outlook reflect a significant increase in India's production forecast. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

A slight uptick in yield forecasts for our nation’s cotton crop this month led to minor changes in the domestic supply and demand ledger. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski explains this month's changes in both the world and U.S. rice balance sheets this month.

The Agriculture Secretary says current ag economic forecasts demonstrate the need to create more diverse market opportunities for producers. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The Agriculture Secretary told reporters at the annual USDA Ag Outlook Forum that the primary issue of an ongoing dispute over corn exports into Mexico involves science. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The Agriculture Secretary acknowledges his addresses are a means to educate citizens on the vital nature of both agriculture and the rural areas of our country. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

USDA’s annual Ag Outlook Forum presented the Department’s first take on major crop commodities for the coming year. (Rod Bain and Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

USDA’s Chief Economist offers his look at crop prices, input costs, and how that translates into producer margins for this year. (Rod Bain and Chief Economist Seth Meyer)