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What are some of the outlooks for beef, pork, and poultry meat production, trade, and prices for this year, per USDA’s 2025 Agricultural Outlook Forum? (Rod Bain and livestock economist Michael McConnell)

USDA livestock analyst Michael McConnell goes over production and price projections for beef, pork, and chicken for this year.

*-The March World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimate along with the Crop Production Report is scheduled for release Tuesday, March 11 at 12 PM Eastern Time-* What are the potential areas of focus for USDA analysts as they put together the latest monthly global production, supply and demand...

What are the expectations about snow water equivalency among the West’s Mountain ranges as the snowpack season approaches its end? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses mountain snowpack accumulations so far in the Southwestern U.S., and how that applies to runoff for the region's largest river system.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at Western locales where mountain snowpack accumulations for the upcoming water season may be concerning.

The Agriculture Secretary Friday provided an update at the USDA Ag Outlook Forum on establishing and allocating an economic and disaster relief package for farm producers. (Rod Bain and Secretary Brooke Rollins)

The Agriculture Secretary Friday at the USDA Ag Outlook Forum talked about the need for innovation as essential in addressing High Path Avian Flu outbreaks and their impacts on poultry and egg laying bird flocks. (Rod Bain and Secretary Brooke Rollins)

The head of the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank offered insight at this year's USDA Ag Outlook Forum on some of the potential economic concerns of producers for this year. (Rod Bain and Jeff Schmid)

What might the outlook for farm cash receipts indicate regarding USDA farm income projections for 2025? (Rod Bain and economist Carrie Litkowski)