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USDA says farmer response is critical to putting together the current Census of Agriculture. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Hubert Hamer, Administrator of the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Barbara Rater, Director of the Census of Agriculture.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, discuss snowpack accumulations to date in the Sierra-Nevada mountain range and how that help improve water supplies in California this season.

The period is underway for those with ag and export expertise to apply to advisory committees to the Secretary of Agriculture and U.S. Trade Representative. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Allison Thomas of USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, notes mild conditions and above normal precipitation for much of the nation during the period of January 17 – 23.

A Ukraine born ag economist provides a look at potential agriculture production in her native country this year as the Russian invasion continues. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Atonina Broyaka of Kansas State University. Ukrainian ag producer Kornelis "Kees" Huizinga.

This week's USDA round of reports will get a lot of attention, (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

What are some of the trends associated with our nation's farm and ranches per the latest edition of an annual USDA report? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and research economist Noah Miller

This week's USDA forecasts for U.S. crop supplies and demand will be the result of a careful assessment of crops and markets around the world. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

An ag law professor says farmers and ranchers need to be aware of possible schemes involving tax law that could separate them from their money and create legal trouble. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Roger McEowen of Washburn University

Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman, says this week's USDA forecasts for crop supply and demand will include an evaluation of South American crop prospects.