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Here's one Iowa farmer's look at his surprising corn and soybean yields. Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Glen Smith, farmer in Western Iowa

What are some of the USDA programs and services that military veterans turned farmers and ranchers can use as they enter or continue their operations in agriculture? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA Military Veteran Agricultural Liaison Monshi Ramdass

The nation's certified organic livestock and poultry producers will soon have new production standards to follow. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. Nate Powell-Palm, organic farmer and Chair of the National Organic Standards Board. Maine...

With El Nino climatic conditions expected to last all winter long, what does that mean for possible impacts to our nation’s agriculture? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses this winter's forecast El Nino weather pattern and how it could impact our nation's winter wheat crops.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at what a winter of the El Nino climate pattern in the U.S. may mean for livestock this coming season.

Soybean planting in parts of Brazil is falling behind schedule. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Mark Brusberg)

Now available through “Recreation.gov”, permits to cut Christmas Trees in your local or favorite National Forest. (Rod Bain and Janelle Smith of the U.S. Forest Service)

Janelle Smith of the U.S. Forest Service discusses where Christmas Tree cutting permits apply in specific areas within our nation's forests.

It Could be a cold night for trick-or-treating for many kids. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Mark Brusberg)