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

Hubert Hamer, Administrator of USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service, saying that the data now being collected for the Census of Agriculture will give us a detailed picture of the entire U.S. agricultural sector.

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack says USDA is making more investments to diversify the nation's meat supply while boosting incomes for small and mid-sized livestock producers. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack telling reporters that USDA is always looking for ways to boost the incomes of farmers, especially small and mid-sized producers.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack's comments about Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow's announcement that she will not seek re-election in 2024.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack telling reporters Thursday that the U.S. is reviewing Mexico's latest proposal on GM corn and will have a response soon.

Nationwide drought coverage continued to shrink month-over-month in the latest U.S Drought Monitor, yet remains part of a record. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, discusses the latest on commodities covered in drought for the period ending January 3rd.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, discusses recent drought relief in the West, and how despite that, drought still lingers in the region.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, discusses parts of the country that have not yet experienced significant precipitation, and drought relief, over the course of this winter.