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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack explains how rail issues in Ukraine are part of the larger issue of grain exports unable to move out of that nation.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack talks about recent G7 agricultural minister's discussions on efforts to export grain remaining inside Ukraine.

Avian Influenza is reducing prospects for turkey production and sending prices to record highs. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

How might consumers, farmers and ethanol producers benefit from an emergency waiver allowing sale of e15 blended fuels at the gas pumps this summer? (Rod Bain and Chris Bliley of Growth Energy)

How much grain will Ukraine actually be able to export using trucks, rail and canals? (Gary Crawford and Dr. Joe Glauber with the International Food Policy Institute)

Are we going to run out of wheat over the next year? One expert says, "no". (Gary Crawford and Dr. Joe Glauber with the International Food Policy Institute)

Warmer and drier weather in parts of the Midwest has reduced excessive topsoil moisture and improved crop planting conditions. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Despite high numbers of very poor-to-poor pasture and rangeland conditions, the overall condition rating improved for a second consecutive week. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, looks at some of the notable state ratings in the latest topsoil moisture report for the week ending May 15th.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, talks about some of the more notable pasture and rangeland conditions ratings by state for the week ending May 15th.