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Among USDA's Farm Service Agency loan programs are offerings that could assist producers with recovery in the event of a disaster. (Rod Bain and FSA Administrator Bill Beam)

Topsoil continued to dry out in various parts of the nation, including states with topsoil moisture surplus. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at states with notable very-short to short topsoil moisture condition ratings for the period ending April 20th.

How did USDA’s recent Fruit and Tree Nut Outlook indicate trends associated with pistachio production for this growing season? (Rod Bain and economist Catharine Weber)

USDA economist Catharine Weber discusses trends for the nation's pistachio crop such as continued growth in acreage and in consumption.

What are the latest numbers regarding U.S. agricultural exports, imports, and trade balance after the first five months of 2024-25? (Rod Bain and USDA economist Bart Kenner)

What categories of ag exports and imports reflect notable changes in the latest USDA Ag Trade Forecasts? (Rod Bain and economist Bart Kenner)

USDA economist Bart Kenner discusses changes in bulk commodity exports year over year per the latest Agricultural Trade Forecast.

USDA economist Bart Kenner discusses processed fruit and vegetable oil among categories of U.S. ag exports year over year.

Economist Bart Kenner discusses some of the more notable increases in ag imports by category from the latest USDA Ag Trade Outlook.