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New trade information confirms that this past fiscal year was a banner year for U.S. agricultural exports. (Gary Crawford and Bart Kenner, USDA economist)

Bart Kenner, USDA economist, reviewing the just released agricultural trade numbers for the 2021 fiscal year.

In this past fiscal year the U.S. bought more agricultural products from other countries than many analysts had expected. (Gary Crawford and Bart Kenner, USDA economist)

What kind of export demand will we have for those crops now being harvested? USDA analysts will have their answer to that question next week. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

A common goal of both the U.S. and UK for climate-smart agriculture may also bring an opportunity to settle differences on such things as biotechnology. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack in Glasgow, telling reporters about progress being made for the Agricultural Innovation Mission for Climate.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack in Glasgow, giving reporters his concept of a class of "sustainably produced" food products.

We could soon set a record for the length of time in which at least 40% of the lower 48 states is in drought. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

While national drought condition numbers have changed little in recent weeks, the areas impacted by drought have done some shifting. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, notes the dramatic change in drought conditions over the last few months in the corn and soybean growing areas of the Upper Midwest.