Many factors are coming together at one time to form what some call a "perfect storm" in the fertilizer sector. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. Jenny Martin of the Fertilizer Institute.

Efforts presently and in coming months to build our nation's ag trade relationship with the United Kingdom including a USDA-led ag trade mission. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai. U.K. Secretary of State for International Trade Anne-Marie Trevelyan...

If you think alfalfa hay supplies are small and prices high right now, one expert says just wait. Gary Crawford has this less than melodious report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Katelyn McCullock with the Livestock Marketing Information Center. Also, the crooning member of the Little Rascals, Carl...

What should farmers look at when deciding whether to become involved in carbon markets as a revenue opportunity? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Jason Weller of Land O'Lakes. Chris Harbourt of Indigo Ag. Andrew Lentz of Ecosystem Services Market Consortium.

Studies show many of us don't get the sleep we need to function well. This may be a cause of farm accidents. Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Susan Harris, University of Nebraska Extension.

The latest in temporary cargo shipment facilities will soon be established at the Port of Seattle in efforts to improve ag export capability and reduce port congestion. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack

There may be more things tying ag. trade to basketball than you might think.....or maybe not. Gary Crawford has the play-by-play. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Bart Kenner.

What's needed now, and in the next farm bill, to advance climate smart agriculture? Gary Crawford has this report from a House hearing. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Chuck Conner with the Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance. Dr. Glenda Humiston with University of California. Dr. Joe Outlaw, with...

The briefings of reports to the Agriculture Secretary such as monthly crop production and world supply and demand estimates will be available via livestream starting later this month. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Joe Parsons of the National Agricultural Statistics Service.

A Natural Resources Conservation Service report looks at developing trends in conservation over time and some of the impacts from practices and technologies. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Terry Cosby, Chief of USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service.