USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, saying spring wheat planting is running well behind normal.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with a look at sugarbeet planting progress.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with the latest on peanut planting.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey,, saying that rice planting is past the halfway mark.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey. with an update on cotton planting progress.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with the latest numbers on corn emergence.

Some of our nation's officials spent time in Asia recently, where part of the discussion included the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework. (Rod Bain. Secretary Tom Vilsack. U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai)

The Agriculture Secretary explains while the proposed Indo-Pacific Economic Framework is not a traditional trade agreement, it can foster increased U.S. ag trade to member nations. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai talks about recent announcements involving agricultural exports to Japan.

Carbon markets remain a part of efforts to expand climate smart commodities, but now are just one of several potential market-oriented approaches. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Robert Bonnie)