A U.S. official says our nation’s vast knowledge of food and agriculture, and diverse talents in the ag and food spectrum, will become increasingly important in efforts to boost global food security. (Rod Bain and U.S. Agency for International Development Samantha Power)

The 98th edition of USDA's Agricultural Outlook Forum is now accepting registration to this upcoming virtual event. (Rod Bain and Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer takes a first look at the February 24-25 Ag Outlook Forum, with registration for the event now underway at "www.usda.gov/oce/ag-outlook-forum".

One livestock scientist says the science needed to design the farm animal of the future is here today. (Gary Crawford and Dr. Joh Oatley with Washington State University)

Dr. Jon Oatley, livestock scientist at Washington State University, at a House Ag. Subcommittee hearing, reading a quote from George Washington--a quote that Oatley says still applies today.

The annual events surrounding the presentation of what is known as “The Nobel Prize of Food and Agriculture” make for a week-long celebration of efforts in the realm of improving global food security. Rod Bain recaps this year’s World Food Prize week including sessions within the Norman Borlaug...

A storm that swept across the Northwest has left behind a host of records.(Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Rural broadband efforts are getting another shot in the arm with new funding in USDA's ReConnect program. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. President Joe Biden. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

Heavy rain brought landslides to a part of the country where drought was the more usual reality. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Poultry companies are reducing Salmonella contamination in their products, but human illness cases continue high. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. USDA Deputy Under Secretary Sandra Eskin