* - STATIONS: Please no longer air this story after 5 PM Eastern time on Wednesday, August 2nd - * Applications are now being accepted until August 2nd for USDA's fall-time agricultural trade mission to Singapore and Malaysia. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs...

Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis Taylor discusses Malaysia as a growing market for our nation's farm and food exports.

Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis Taylor talks about Singapore as a growing market for our nation's farm and food exports.

The latest U.S. topsoil moisture condition ratings reflect the impacts of summer heat and expanding drought conditions across parts of the country. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey provides the latest USDA pasture and rangeland condition report for the period ending July 23rd.

Is food price inflation finally starting to stabilize? (Gary Crawford and Matt MacLachlan, USDA economist)

Matt MacLachlan, USDA economist, saying that the cost of eating out is rising faster than food at the grocery store.

Matt MacLachlan, USDA economist, with the latest forecast for 2023 retail food prices.

Matt MacLachlan, USDA economist, explaining why egg prices may only rise by an average of two percent this year.

Matt MacLachlan, USDA economist, saying that beef prices are expected to keep rising for the rest of 2023.