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2023 Brought Sharply Lower Farm Income

00:00:59.898   2023-12-28   
2028 brought sharply lower incomes for most producers. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

The 2023 Growing Season Had its Share of Surprises

00:00:55.484   2023-12-28   
The 2023 growing season provided some remarkable results. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

A Look at an Issue Facing the Pork Industry in the New Year

00:00:58.540   2023-12-28   
Hog producers are starting the new year by trying to boost prices by keeping a lid on production. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

Sharing Significance of Census of Ag

00:01:00.238   2023-12-28   
What are some of the ways USDA's Census of Agriculture provide significant data and useful information to people not associated with ag. (Rod Bain and Joe Prusacki of the National Agricultural Statistics Service)

Actuality: Census of Ag Evolution and Importance

00:00:40.306   2023-12-28   
Joe Prusacki of the National Agricultural Statistics Service explains how USDA's Census of Agriculture captures changes in the farm sector and provides data that benefits more than ag.

2023 Weather Highlights - The Lahaina Fire

00:01:00.264   2023-12-28   
A relatively quiet U.S. wildfire season in 2023 contained one dramatic incident this summer on one of the Hawaiian Islands. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Actuality: 2023 Weather Highlights - Tropical Activity

00:01:00.055   2023-12-28   
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at two tropical systems of note from 2023 - one in the Eastern Pacific and one crossing the Southeast U.S.

Some Uses around the Home for that Old Christmas Tree

00:00:59.480   2023-12-28   
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)