The Foreign Agricultural Service Administrator and head of a U.S. delegation talks about the recent ag trade mission to the Philippines. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and FAS Administrator Daniel Whitley

The nation's beef cattle producers are still in the midst of reducing the herd and cutting beef production. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA livestock analyst, Shayle Shagam.

* - STATIONS: Please no longer air this program after Monday, August 1st - * The nomination deadline is coming up for potential candidates for this year's Farm Service Agency County Committee elections. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux

Crops across Europe are being hit hard by a relentless and severe heat wave and there's little relief in sight. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Eric Luebehusen, USDA meteorologist.

Many of the top U.S. pilots are not employed by the military or the major airlines. They're employed by farmers. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Jim Perrin, agricultural aviator from Bancroft, Wisconsin and President of the National Agricultural Aviation Association

The USDA has issued new market outlooks for U.S. wheat, corn and soybeans. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski.

What were some of the highlights within the latest Conservation Reserve Program Grassland acreage sign-up? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux

Crop insurance designed to provide greater coverage of double cropping practices have been announced for 2023. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Risk Management Agency Administrator Marcia Bunger

The rising costs of production inputs are hitting more than just row crop growers. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Pennsylvania fruit producer, Bradley Woerner.

Like other aspects the ag sector, the seed industry is also taking steps to increase education of and preventions against cybersecurity and biosecurity threats. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Andy LaVigne of the American Seed Trade Association