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Hubert Hamer, Administrator of USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service, saying that the Census of Agriculture provides a comprehensive and multi-level look at U.S. Agriculture.
The condition of the nation's corn crop is down from a week ago, but soybean ratings are holding steady. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)
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