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Here's one Iowa farmer's look at his surprising corn and soybean yields. (Gary Crawford and Glen Smith, farmer in Western Iowa.

Friday's USDA Cattle on Feed report has some surprises for the trade. (Gary Crawford and USDA livestock analyst, Shayle Shagam)

USDA livestock analyst, Shayle Shagam, with some of the key numbers from USDA's Cattle on Feed report.

USDA livestock analyst, Shayle Shagam, saying cattle producers are still sending more heifers to feedlots instead of holding them for breeding.

Coming soon--a U.S. agricultural trade mission to Southeast Asia. (Gary Crawford and Under Secretary of Agriculture Alexis Taylor)

Some of the nation's leading animal health and biodefense laboratories are joining forces to improve early detection of disease threats. (Rod Bain and National Animal Health Laboratory Network Coordinator Christie Loiacono)

National Animal Health Laboratory Network Coordinator Christie Loiacono discusses the role of the National Bio and Agro-Defense Lab in partnerships to improve animal disease detection.

Christine Loiacono of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service discusses the make-up and purpose of the National Animal Health Laboratory Network.

There's been a little bit of improvement in the moisture condition of the nation's topsoils. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA's latest look at milk production and prices noted demand for butter, and its impacts on the supply and demand ledger. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)