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Topsoil Moisture Numbers Show Prevalent Dryness in Northwest

00:00:59.977   2021-08-18   
The latest topsoil moisture numbers show prevalent dryness in the Northwestern half of the country. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Actuality: A Few Areas have Topsoil Moisture Surpluses

00:00:26.148   2021-08-18   
USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, notes the few areas in the country that have notable topsoil moisture surpluses.

Pasture Conditions Nearly Unchanged from Last Week

00:00:58.357   2021-08-18   
The country's pasture and rangeland conditions are nearly unchanged from a week ago. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Actuality: Where are Pastures in Good Condition?

00:00:38.478   2021-08-18   
USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, notes where in the country pastures are in good condition.

Beef Herd Downsizing Might Send Cattle Prices Rising

00:00:56.032   2021-08-18   
What will be the market effects of the current gradual downsizing of the beef cattle herd? (Gary Crawford. USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer and Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman)

Actuality: Outlook for U.S. Meat Production and Exports

00:00:44.982   2021-08-18   
Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman, giving the latest forecasts for U.S. meat production and meat exports.

This Year's Milk Prices Below Expectations. Could Go Lower Next Year

00:00:59.141   2021-08-18   
Dairy operators are getting the benefits of the Dairy Margin Coverage program this year and may continue to do so in 2022. (Gary Crawford and Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman)

AI Research Institutes to Advance Ag Innovation

00:01:00.473   2021-08-18   
USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture recently entered a partnership with artificial intelligence research institutes across the country. (Rod Bain and NIFA Administrator Carrie Castille)

Actuality: AI Institute for Resilient Agriculture

00:00:41.273   2021-08-18   
National Institute of Food and Agriculture Administrator Carrie Castille explains the mission of a soon-to-be developed ag-based artificial intelligence research institute based at Iowa State University.

Actuality: AgAID Efforts to Innovate AI in Agriculture

00:00:50.390   2021-08-18   
National Institute of Food and Agriculture Administrator Carrie Castille explains the mission of a soon-to-be developed ag-based artificial intelligence research institute headed by Washington State University.