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Bart Kenner, USDA economist, with the U.S. agricultural trade numbers for the first four months of the 2022 fiscal year.

Are U.S. farmers changing their planting plans in reaction to world events and high input costs? (Gary Crawford and Jason Grant with Virginia Tech University)

The weekend was noted by cold and snow in the eastern half of the country, but of surprise was how that system impacted areas in the South. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, discusses a weekend freeze event that has growers in a stretch from Texas to Northern Florida concerned about potential crop impacts.

Weekend tornadoes in Florida added to the totals for March in what has been an active month of active weather so far. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, explains how La Nina plays a role in tornado development during the month of March, including recent active weather this month.

The Agriculture Secretary believes biofuels will play an important part in our nation's energy security both in the present and in the future. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on RFD-TV Thursday Night explains how biofuels will be an important part of both present and future transportation modes.

The Agriculture Department is currently providing technical assistance and feedback as Congress begins the process of shaping a new Farm Bill. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The Agriculture Secretary offered his thoughts on the potential of labeling of U.S. produced climate-smart goods and services to markets both abroad and at home. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)