The Chairs of both the House and Senate Agriculture Committees Wednesday released differing versions of a new Farm Bill for upcoming consideration. (Rod Bain. Mike Stranz of the National Farmers Union. Joe Gilson of the American Farm Bureau Federation.)

A new model for greenhouse gas emission measurement for use in sustainable aviation fuel tax credits has a connection with a USDA pilot program. (Rod Bain and Paul Winters of the Clean Fuels Alliance)

The latest month over month increase within USDA's Agricultural Prices Index was driven by a rise in what livestock producers as a whole received pricewise in March. (Rod Bain)

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack says the issue of possible compensation to dairy operations hit by avian influenza is a complex one. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Sccretary Tom Vilsack)

Two big years for USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service. (Gary Crawford and NRCS Chief Terry Cosby.

NRCS Chief Terry Cosby talks about his agency's outreach efforts.

USDA’s latest look at nationwide topsoil moisture conditions rating reveal improvements due to recent rains in several parts of the country. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey goes over some of the states with significant topsoil moisture surplus for the period ending April 28th.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at states and regions with notable very-short to short topsoil moisture condition ratings for the period ending April 28.