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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)

USDA has raised its forecast slightly for winter wheat production. (Gary Crawford and Lance Honig with USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service)

USDA’s June 30th crop acreage report could provide a better indication if recent rains in the Central and Southern Plains will lead winter wheat producers to harvest more of this year’s crop. (Rod Bain and Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer notes increases in wheat production forecasts for Europe, Russia, and Ukraine.

Mark Hudson of the National Agricultural Statistics Service covers the June forecasts for Florida citrus production.

Why are U.S. agricultural imports growing while exports are shrinking? (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Bart Kenner)