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President Biden has launched a nationwide series of rural events to announce investments to revitalize rural communities. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. President Joe Biden. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey notes a mixture of temperatures and near to above normal precipitation nationwide for the period of November 14 - 20.

The Agriculture Secretary’s visit to the 96th annual National FFA Convention included memorable moments and recognition. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. 2022-23 National FFA Southern Region Vice-President MacKenna Clifton. Secretary Tom Vilsack.

The Agriculture Secretary discussed with Western governors USDA and U.S. Forest Service efforts to curb wildfire activity.. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

USDA has just concluded an agricultural trade mission to Southeast Asia. Gary Crawford has details. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Under Secretary of Agriculture Alexis Taylor. California Secretary of Agriculture Karen Ross.

The annual election cycle for USDA Farm Service Agency County Committee seats is now taking place through December Fourth. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux

How has drought coverage for spring planted crops changed over the past few months, and in turn, reached the coverage numbers for the end of October? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey

One of the duties of USDA's Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison is connecting veterans with potential career opportunities within the Agriculture Department and other federal agencies. (Rod Bain and Military Veterans Agricultural Liaison Monshi Ramdass)

Uncertain global grain market developments pose major challenges to analysts trying to forecast market prospects. (Gary Crawford and Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman)

Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman says trade analysts are starting to shift their focus to happenings in South America.