A USDA research economist says there are several angles with which to see how precision agriculture is both innovatively advanced and profitable for producers. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA research economist Roberto Mosheim.

USDA recently awarded grants to land-grant university research focusing on ag innovation tools and tech you perhaps have never heard of. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Steven Thomson of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture

While complex in nature, much of the recent concerns about water supplies for one Western basin stems from the weather - past and present. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey

Even with the unpredictability faced by ag producers over the last several months, crop insurance remained a steady and reliable part of their risk management portfolio. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Tom Zacharias of National Crop Insurance Services. Texas farmers and crop insurance...

While nitrogen is a key part of the success of any corn crop, what some may not know is the when and how it is needed to generate photosynthesis and develop improved yields. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and University of Illinois Plant Pathologist Fred Below