WAOB Chair Mark Jekanowski says rice, on the global scale, has hit records in three areas.

The final food price inflation figures are in for 2020. They show the sharpest price increases in almost a decade. (Gary Crawford and Carolyn Chelius, USDA

Carolyn Chelius, USDA economist, reviewing the Consumer Price Index numbers for food price inflation in 2020.

The federal government has released the latest edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans -- which serves as the guide for all U.S. government programs. Stephanie Ho has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Stephanie Ho. Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue. Assistant HHS Secretary, Admiral Brent Giroir. Former...

USDA has issued its "final" production estimates for the 2020/2021 crops of corn and soybeans. (Gary Crawford)

What's new in the latest edition of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans? Stephanie Ho has the story. PARTICIPANTS: Stephanie Ho. Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue. HHS Assistant Secretary Admiral Brent Giroir. Former USDA Deputy Undersecretary Brandon Lipps.

Tuesday's USDA report on grain stocks shows stock levels below a year ago. (Gary Crawford)

A final rule aims to enhance employment and training programs for participants in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Stephanie Ho reports. PARTICIPANTS: Stephanie Ho and Former Deputy Undersecretary Brandon Lipps.

One of the biggest surprises in USDA's January crop reports involve corn. (Stephanie Ho and WAOB Chair Mark Jekanowski)

A key role of USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service in 2020 was assuring food was available to consumers and family through the COVID-19 pandemic. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Greg Ibach