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Changes take effect next month within the Farm Service Agency's Farm Loan Programs - changed designed to improve borrower financial flexibility. (Rod Bain and FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)

Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux explains the new low-interest installment set-aside program for financially distressed borrowers - one of three recent changes to FSA Farm Loan Programs.

Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux discusses a change in farm loan programs regarding loan security requirements, and what that means regarding borrower financial flexibility.

Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux notes a recently announced change in farm loan programs that would reduce the frequency of borrowers needing to put up their personal residence as collateral for a farm loan.

Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux provides examples of how new flexibilities in farm loan repayment terms could increase flexibility in a farm operator's expenses and cash flow.

Low prices are bringing Ag. export revenues down. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Bart Kenner)

USDA economist, Bart Kenner with key numbers from USDA's Ag. Trade Update.

USDA economist, Bart Kenner, with key numbers on bulk product exports.

Weather patterns Thursday could help firefighter containment efforts of fast-moving wildfires that consumed North Texas acreage since early this week. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey provides a recap of North Texas wildfire activity as of Thursday.