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A recently announced USDA pilot program is giving participating Tribal nations opportunity to increase their sovereignty within an existing food purchase program. (Rod Bain and Office of Tribal Relations Director Heather Dawn Thompson)

A new online database is designed to improve access to tribal treaties, boost understanding of them and improve implementation of their provisions.. (Rod Bain and Office of Tribal Relations Director Heather Dawn Thompson)

USDA Office of Tribal Relations Director Heather Thompson explains the relationship between the federal government and tribal nations, and why consultations such as the White House Tribal Leaders Summit are important.

USDA Office of Tribal Relations Director Heather Dawn Thompson explains the Department's priorities for Tribal Nations as expressed at the White House Tribal Nations Summit.

President Joe Biden at the White House Tribal Leaders Summit announcing five new initiatives.

The infrastructure bill is now the infrastructure law. (Gary Crawford. President Joe Biden and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The early part of last week was favorable for fieldwork. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says there are six major corn production states that still have more than 10-percent of the crop left to be harvested.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says eight of the 18 major soybean production states have 10-percent or more of their soybeans still left out in the field.

The nation's winter wheat crop had a good week, condition-wise, and is on par with last year's crop. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)