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USDA Lowers Its FY2023 Agricultural Export Forecast

00:01:00.029   2023-05-31   
It looks like this year's prospects for U.S. agricultural exports are a little less bright that was the case a few months ago. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

Most Ag. Products Will See Lower Export Sales This Year

00:00:59.559   2023-05-31   
During this 2023 fiscal year almost every U.S. agricultural product will see a reduction in export sales from last year. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

Actuality: Some Key Points of USDA's New Ag. Trade Forecast

00:00:28.368   2023-05-31   
USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer with some key points of USDA's New Agricultural Trade Forecast.

USDA's Farm Prices Report for April

00:00:59.585   2023-05-31   
USDA's farm prices report for April continues the trend of most agricultural products bringing producers lower prices than a year ago. (Gary Crawford)

Midwest Dryness Deemed Concerning for Spring Planted Crops

00:01:00.003   2023-05-31   
Recent and, in some cases, continuing dryness is raising Midwest grower concerns about future conditions for their Spring planted crops. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Actuality: Building Heat and Crop Concerns in the Midwest

00:00:40.071   2023-05-31   
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey notes how a rise in temperatures in recent days is adding to concerns about soil moisture for spring-planted crops in the Midwest.

Rains Remain for Much of the Plains

00:00:59.742   2023-05-31   
Steady precipitation is expected to continue throughout many parts of the Great Plains throughout this week. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Actuality: Widespread Rains and Eastern Corn Belt Concerns

00:00:36.493   2023-05-31   
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says despite widespread and consistent precipitation across much of middle third of the country, the Eastern Corn Belt is expected to remain dry.

Days Full of Rain in Much of Florida

00:00:59.506   2023-05-31   
The Sunshine State begins its annual rainy season with several days of rain in the forecast. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Actuality: Alleviating Dryness in Florida

00:00:38.452   2023-05-31   
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey notes continuing precipitation in parts of Florida this week and its roles in reducing dry conditions in the state.