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Farm Price Index Churns Higher

00:00:55.640   2022-12-30   
Friday's USDA report on ag. prices shows farmers continuing to see very strong prices. (Gary Crawford)

U.S. Cotton Acreage Could Take a Big Hit in 2023.

00:00:59.115   2022-12-30   
U.S. cotton growers may make a big cut in acreage this spring. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

U.S. Meat Production Will Fall in 2023, Thanks to Less Beef Output

00:00:59.924   2022-12-30   
2023 could see a most unusual situation for the U.S. meat industry. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

Actuality: A Quick Review of Meat Output Trends Expected for 2023

00:00:14.811   2022-12-30   
USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer, with a quick summary of expected meat production trends in 2023.

Actuality: Despite Higher 2022 Meat Prices, Consumer Meat Demand High

00:00:23.196   2022-12-30   
USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer, saying that despite much higher retail prices for meat products. consumer demand in 2022 has been very strong all year.

An Active Hurricane Season in the Eastern Pacific

00:00:59.480   2022-12-30   
It was expected to be a quiet year in the Pacific Basin, but the Eastern Pacific recorded an above normal hurricane season in 2022. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Some Uses around the Home for that Old Christmas Tree

00:00:59.480   2022-12-30   
Want to keep that old real Christmas tree around your home a little longer and put it to good use? There are ways to do it. (Gary Crawford and Kansas State University forester, Charlie Barden)

Unusual Ways Old Christmas Trees Are Being Re-Purposed

00:00:59.350   2022-12-30   
Old Christmas trees are being re-purposed to do more than be turned into mulch. (Gary Crawford and Kansas State University forester, Charlie Barden)