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USDA has announced a new round of investments in rural clean energy projects. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack outlines one way that rural clean energy projects can boost rural economies.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack talks about how farmers might benefit from clean energy projects.

Several factors are at work, keeping food price inflation under control. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer)

The Farm Service Agency recently adjusted reporting requirements for crop acreage to take vertical farming and other urban ag and innovative production practices into account. (Rod Bain and Acting Deputy Administrator John Berge)

Farm Service Agency Acting Deputy Administrator John Berge explains what is behind a recent adjustment to acreage dimensions for reporting for USDA programs.

New report confirms continued strong demand for cattle and beef. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Michael McConnell)

USDA economist, Michael McConnell, with some of the key numbers from USDA's Cattle on Feed report.

A senior USDA trade official discussed some of the possible impacts on agriculture trade associated with a potential government shutdown. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis Taylor)

Representatives from various state agriculture departments offered their perspective on potential trade opportunities after participating in a USDA-led ag trade mission to Chile. (Rod Bain. North Dakota Ag Commissioner Doug Goehring. Colorado Ag Commissioner Kate Greenberg.)