USDA's October look at broiler and turkey production and price forecasts indicates tighter supplies but mixed prices received by producers. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski discusses USDA's October outlook for U.S. meat trade and exports.

The "Feds Feed Families" progran is celebrating a food donation milestone. (Gary Crawford and Agricullture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

There"s beem a slight downward slide in condition ratings of U.S. pastures and rangelands. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippy, saying that in many places where drought has damaged pastures, the chances are slim for pasture recovery before next Spring.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippy, talking about some states that have poor pasture and rangeland condition ratings.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippy, talking about some states with good-to-excellent pasture conditions.

Record low Mississippi River levels not causing as many problems as last year, partly due to decisions by farmers and grain traders. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Cooperatives in many forms have served customers, both urban, yet specifically rural, for several decades. And it is that historical service and economic opportunities that these forms of businesses are most proud of as they celebrate National Cooperative Month. Rod Bain looks at rural cooperatives...

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, giving some reasons why Mississippi River grain traffic is currently below last year's level.