The Agriculture Secretary says innovative avenues for U.S. agriculture to mitigate climate impacts will be his main message during his time at the COP 27 summit in Egypt. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The Agriculture Secretary believes the latest United Nations Climate Change Conference must include focus on boosting grower productivity and profitability in the wake of various challenges. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The Agriculture Secretary plans to share our nation's efforts to utilize agriculture to address climate, food security, and profitability during the United Nations Climate Change Conference this week. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack talks about the Partnership for Climate Smart Commodities currently underway at USDA, and how it can serve as a global model for farmer participation in climate mitigation efforts.

The U.S. has just concluded a record-breaking agricultural export year. (Gary Crawford and the Administrator of USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service Daniel Whitley)

Administrator of USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service Daniel Whitley says U.S. agricultural exports support the entire U.S. economy, not just the rural economy.

USDA analysts are keeping close tabs on crop developments in the Southern Hemisphere for clues to forecasting the market prospects for the U.S. crops now being harvested. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Chairman Mark Jekanowski) Reporters: USDA's new forecasts for crop and livestock supply and...

A fast pace for corn and soybean harvesting. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

A slight improvement in condition of the winter wheat crop. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey. with the latest look at winter wheat emrgence as of November 6th.