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How did USDA's recent Quarterly Grains and RIce Stocks forecast impact this month's supply and demand estimates? (Rod Bain)

Tariffs and quarterly stocks were among the influences within parts of USDA’s series of monthly production, supply, and demand reports as released Thursday. (Rod Bain and Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer talks about some of the factors that are incorporated and perhaps impacted the domestic crop and livestock ledgers within the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates.

Which directions did USDA’s April forecasts for orange and grapefruit production trend, per reports released Thursday? (Rod Bain and Mark Hudson of the National Agricultural Statistics Service)

What are some considerations for property owners regarding care of their lawns in the Spring and throughout the year? (Rod Bain and Carl Schimenti of Cornell University Extension)

Carl Schimenti of Cornell University Extension discusses the role soil types play regarding both the kind of lawn best for that soil and how to best care for it.

The Global Agricultural Productivity Initiative Thursday released its annual edition of its report, reflecting total factor production and world sustainability efforts over the period of a decade. (Rod Bain and Tom Thompson of Virginia Tech University)

Virginia Tech University's Tom Thompson explains what is behind total factor productivity growth in South Asia as part of Thursday's Global Agricultural Production report for 2024.

A combination of weather factors over September results in a balancing, yet increasing, reflection of U.S. drought coverage to start October. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey talks about regions of the country experiencing extreme to exceptional drought per the October 1st U.S. Drought Monitor.