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What weather and climate events were among a USDA meteorologist’s list of the most eventful of the past year, pertaining to their impacts to agriculture? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Brad Rippey

Extreme weather, coast to coast, marked the end of 2021. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

What's the 2022 outlook for the hog sector? One expert says don't expect any big moves to change production in 2022. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. USDA livestock analyst, Shayle Shagam. USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the National Weather Service's outlook into the middle of this month.

The new year could bring some good cheer to many U.S. wheat growers. Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer

The nation's crop insurance industry has met significant challenges over the last two years thanks to innovation in and flexibility within products they offer their customers. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Tom Zacharias of National Crop Insurance Services

What are some of the basics regarding sequestering carbon and developing ecological and economic markets for carbon crops? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Jason Weller of Land O'Lakes. Chris Harbourt of Indigo Ag. Andrew Wentz of of Ecosystem Services Market Consortium.

The government is launching a variety of new actions to boost competition in agriculture. ( (Gary Crawford. President Joe Biden. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland. Scott Blubaugh, President of the Oklahoma Farmers Union)

The Department of Agriculture and the Justice Department are taking actions to work more closely on competition and anti-trust issues. (Gary Crawford. President Joe Biden. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland)

President Joe Biden talking about four actions to boost competition in agriculture and fight unfair practices.