The future of agriculture, no matter the period in time, involves innovations that make production more efficient, bountiful and sustainable. That is the case even today as advances in technologies, practices and strategies are positively impacting ag now and into the future. Rod Bain looks at some...

Fourth of July celebrations this year should be larger, but prices for many holiday cookout foods could be lower than last year. Gary Crawford grills the experts about that on this edition of Agriculture USA. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. USDA livestock analyst, Shayle Shagam. USDA economist, Carolyn...

USDA's symbol of nutrition guidance celebrates its tenth anniversary this year. Rod Bain looks at the past, present, and perhaps a glimpse of the future, of MyPlate in this edition of "Agriculture USA". PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Secretary Tom Vilsack. Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and...

June is National Homeownership Month, and in this week's Agriculture USA, Stephanie Ho looks at USDA programs that are aimed at helping low-income residents get into their own homes. PARTICIPANTS: Stephanie Ho. Deputy Undersecretary Justin Maxson. Montana homeowner, Amanda Donnell. Vermont homeowner...

Climate experts are predicting another busy and dangerous Atlantic storm season. On this edition of Agriculture USA Gary Crawford has the latest update on the forecast and on things we can do to prepare for any weather disaster. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Ben Friedman, Acting NOAA Administrator...