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The latest updates to USDA's Coronavirus Food Assistance Program II include payment calculations regarding specialty crops and other sales-based commodities. (Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Zach Ducheneaux)

Food prices keep going up and so do the forecasts for this year's food price inflation. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Carolyn Chelius)

Carolyn Chelius, USDA economist, with the updated and higher forecasts for food price inflation this year.

What is this week's topsoil moisture picture? (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has details of the areas in the country this week where the lack of topsoil moisture is the greatest.

Where are the nation's best pastures this week? (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, points to where in the country pastures and rangelands are in the poorest condition this week.

New reports indicate that things in the beekeeping world may be finally improving after more than a decade of staggering colony losses. Experts say, however, bees still need our help. Gary Crawford has the latest buzz about bees on this edition of Agriculture USA. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Dr...

Rural Economic Development Loans and Grants offer resources for communities in their efforts to foster local economic growth. (Rod Bain and Rural Cooperative Business Service Administrator Karama Neal)

Do you want to help our struggling populations of bees and other pollinators? Gary Crawford has some tips from the experts on how to do it. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Dr. Dave Goulson , University of Sussex. Jeff Pettis, President of International Federation of Beekeepers Associations. Dr. Samuel...