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A delegation of U.S. agribusiness, trade organization, and state ag department representatives visit Morocco next month as part of the latest USDA-led agricultural trade mission. (Rod Bain and Foreign Agricultural Service Administrator Daniel Whitley)

Foreign Agricultural Service Administrator Daniel Whitley discusses some of the details of most USDA-led agricultural trade missions, including December's mission to Morocco.

A Turkish bath is fine, but NOT a Turkey bath. (Gary Crawford and Meredith Carothers with the USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline) ****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888-MPHOTLINE(888-674-6854) Listeners can also go online to Ask.usda.gov Hotline will be staffed Thanksgiving...

USDA says placements of cattle into feedlots continue high. (Gary Crawford and USDA livestock analyst, Michael McConnell)

USDA livestock analyst, Michael McConnell, with the key numbers from the Cattle on Feed Report.

Global production, and both world and domestic balance sheets, in USDA's August World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates were centered mainly on U.S. production updates. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

Export sales receipts for soybeans are up so far this year, but sales volumes are down slightly. (Gary Crawford and Bart Kenner, USDA economist)

How does an increase in USDA’s domestic rice production forecast translate into adjustments in rice supply and demand estimates? (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

USDA has lowered its U.S. cotton production forecast, impacting both U.S. and global supply and demand estimates this month. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

Corn and soybean condition ratings are improving with recent rains and cool weather. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippy)