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Ongoing drought is exacerbating Dust Bowl Conditions in the southern High Plains. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Nearly all western states are reporting high moisture shortages. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

What is the picture that can be pieced together with USDA's first 2022 look at topsoil moisture? (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, notes which states have the most topsoil moisture right now.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says he's against pressuring farmers to convert CRP acres to grain production. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

This week we'll get from USDA a new look at corn, soybean and wheat export prospects. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Chairman Mark Jekanowski) ***USDA releases its new supply/demand estimates Friday, April 8th, at noon, EDT***

Keeping plant and animal pests and disease out of our nation is one of the many duties of USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. A fiftieth anniversary celebration of APHIS in 2022 includes a look at its milestones in eradicating threats and view of how innovation will help in future...

A House Agriculture Committee hearing Tuesday looked at USDA rural energy programs from the perspective of the current and proposed Farm Bills. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Rural Development Xochitl Torres Small)

So far in 2022 retail food prices are rising faster than analysts had expected. Gary Crawford has the latest on where we are with food price inflation. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. USDA economist, Matt MacLachlan. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the National Weather Service's outlook through the middle of April.