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How did USDA’s latest global soybean outlooks account for production forecasts from South American countries and their contributions to the world balance sheet? (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski discusses this month's outlook by USDA of Brazilian soybean production.

For the second consecutive month this year, USDA forecasts show increasing cotton production in China. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

USDA's February outlook of our nation's rice supply and demand estimates note several adjustments to the ledger. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

In lieu of chocolates and sweets for Valentine's Day, what are some healthier alternatives to celebrate? (Rod Bain and Lynnette Allen of University of Kentucky Extension)

Lynnette Allen of University of Kentucky Extension talks about some food gift ideas for your Valentine that are healthier alternatives to the usual fare of chocolates and sweets.

Lynnette Allen of University of Kentucky Extension explains how simple substitution or modification of baking recipes can create a healthier Valentine’s treat for loved ones.

What are among the recently announced updates to USDA guidelines for both animal-raising and environmental-related claims found on meat and poultry labels? (Rod Bain and Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety Sandra Eskin)

Deputy Under Secretary Sandra Eskin discusses the increase in animal-raising and environmental-related claims on labels for meat and poultry products, and how USDA oversees such labeling efforts.

Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety Sandra Eskin explains reasons behind USDA's recent updates to guidelines for meat and poultry product labels with animal-raising or environmental-related claims.