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What does the end of August U.S. Drought Monitor reveal regarding coverage of drought over various commodities? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses drought coverage of spring and winter wheat growing areas for the period ending August 29th.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at drought coverage involving cattle and hay production areas for the period ending August 29th.

How close does this year's California, and U.S., almond crop come to reaching record-levels production-wise? (Rod Bain and USDA agricultural economist Catherine Weber)

USDA’s Market News Mobile App has advanced in what and how data is available to end users since its availability two years ago. (Rod Bain and Agricultural Marketing Service Associate Deputy Administrator Taylor Cox)

What does USDA's latest Technology Use on Farms report reveal regarding use of precision agricultural practices and devices? (Rod Bain and Tony Dorn of the National Agricultural Statistics Service)

Both crop and livestock producers received less in prices for commodities per USDA's latest Agricultural Prices report. (Rod Bain)

USDA has a new farm income forecast for this year. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Carrie Litkowski)

Carrie Litkowski, USDA economist, with the new farm income forecasts.

Carrie Litkowski, USDA economist, talking about three of the main factors sending farm profits down this year.