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Better Hog Prices in the New USDA Forecast for 2024

00:00:58.644   2023-11-16   
Hog producers could see some improvement in hog prices in 2024. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

Actuality: Tight Times for the Turkey Industry

00:00:28.656   2023-11-16   
USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski, saying times are challenging for the turkey industry.

Public Comment Open for RAPP

00:01:00.160   2023-11-16   
USDA’s recently announced Regional Agricultural Promotion Program takes it next advancement in the form of a public comment period. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Actuality: The Line-Up for USDA’s 2024 Ag Trade Missions

00:00:33.724   2023-11-16   
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announces next year’s slate of USDA-led agricultural trade missions during a visit at the 2023 National Association of Farm Broadcasting convention Thursday.

Population Growth Seen in Rural America at a Glance

00:01:00.264   2023-11-15   
USDA’s annual look at trends in rural America indicates a trend of increased overall rural population. (Rod Bain and economic researcher Jim Davis)

Actuality: Rural America at a Glance Report

00:00:35.291   2023-11-15   
Jim Davis of the Economic Research Services discusses the focus of USDA's annual Rural America at a Glance report in general, and specific topics for the 2023 edition of the report.

Actuality: Takeaways from 2023 Rural America at a Glance Report

00:00:35.944   2023-11-15   
Economic researcher Jim Davis discusses five significant findings within the latest edition of USDA's Rural America at a Glance report.

U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree on Tour

00:00:59.663   2023-11-15   
A West Virginia Norway Spruce is making its rounds in route to Washington D.C. where it will soon be decorated and on display as the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree. (Rod Bain and Amy Albright of the U.S. Forest Service)

Latest Inflation Report Mostly Good News for Food Shoppers

00:01:00.212   2023-11-15   
Food price inflation is continuing to abate. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer)

Actuality: Zero Inflation Last Month in the General Economy

00:00:18.128   2023-11-15   
Megan Sweitzer, USDA economist, reviews what the Consumer Price Index said about inflation in the general economy last month.

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