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USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses some of the regions of the country where precipitation has been active so far this month.

Some winter wheat growing areas have not received beneficial snow cover so far this winter, raising concerns by some growers. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says near to above normal temperatures nationwide and mixed precipitation forecasts are in the weather outlook for the period of December 30 – January 5.

A USMCA Dispute Settlement Panel Friday announced its ruling siding with our nation in its challenge to Mexico’s ban on U.S. biotech corn imports. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis Taylor)

Some ag oriented measures were part of legislation approved this weekend - Continuing Resolution funding the federal government through mid-March. (Rod Bain. Rob Larew of the National Farmers Union. Jon Newton of Truterra.)

2024 has produced very little food price inflation. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer)

How will food prices behave in 2025? The USDA is out with an early forecast. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer)

USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer, with the new USDA food price forecast for 2025.

The USDA has just released its latest Cattle on Feed report. (Gary Crawford and USDA livestock analyst, Michael McConnell)

USDA livestock analyst, Michael McConnell, with a summary of the latest Cattle on Feed report.