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Actuality: Poor Barley Condition Parallels Spring Wheat
00:00:39.941 2021-08-16USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says the situation for barley parallels poor conditions for spring wheat.
Actuality: Cotton Setting Bolls Progressing Slower Than Last Year
00:00:25.495 2021-08-16USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says the pace of cotton setting bolls is slower than last year.
Actuality: Only One-Tenth of Cotton Bolls Have Opened
00:00:44.747 2021-08-16USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has a look at cotton bolls opened, which he says is an important number to note as Tropical Storm Fred moves toward the U.S. mainland.
Actuality: Cotton Condition Benefits from Abundant Moisture
00:00:34.272 2021-08-16USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says the nation's cotton crop has benefited from abundant moisture.
Actuality: Detailed Pegging and Condition Look for Nation's Peanut Crop
00:00:45.426 2021-08-16USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has a detailed look at pegging and condition ratings for the nation's peanut crop.
Actuality: Detailed Look at Rice Heading and Harvesting
00:00:57.678 2021-08-16USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says rice heading is slower than the average, but harvesting is progressing on schedule.
Actuality: Rice Condition Holding Up "Quite Well"
00:00:21.916 2021-08-16USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says the latest rice conditions are similar to last week and the same time last year.
FSA Programs Offer Assistance to Drought-Impacted Producers
00:01:00.395 2021-08-13A suite of programs and resources is available to farmers and ranchers affected by drought conditions, via USDA's Farm Service Agency. (Rod Bain and FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)
Actuality: FSA Programs and Assistance to Drought-Impacted Producers
00:00:58.096 2021-08-13Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux discusses the Livestock Indemnity Program and Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-Raised Fish Program (ELAP) as tools producers can use to mitigate drought impacts.
USDA Cuts Forecast for U.S. Rice Crop--Raises Price Forecast
00:01:00.107 2021-08-13The U.S. rice crop could turn out a little smaller than expected. What will that mean for rice price prospects? (Gary Crawford and Mark Jekanowski, Chairman of USDA's Outlook Board)