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What are some of the reasons a USDA official believes the May Agricultural Trade Mission to Hong Kong offers some unique opportunities for product promotion and sales? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Foreign Agricultural Service Acting Associate Administrator Mark Slupek

Interested parties seeking Fiscal Year 2026 funding for agricultural trade promotion through one or more of USDA’s programs have until early June to apply. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Foreign Agricultural Service Acting Associate Administrator Mark Slupek

How is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration involved in various USDA and federal efforts to monitor and resolve various challenges to farming and ranching here on Earth? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Brad Doorn of NASA

May’s USDA-led Ag Trade Mission to Hong Kong is expected to offer unique opportunities for delegates to build new and expand existing market opportunities. (Rod Bain and Foreign Agricultural Service Acting Associate Administrator Mark Slupek)

Foreign Agricultural Service Acting Associate Administrator Mark Slupek discusses the May 12-16 USDA Ag Trade Mission to Hong Kong and various highlights.

USDA's latest Crop Progress Report reflects the pace picking up for planting progress for the nation's corn and soybean crops. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey provides notable state corn planting progress reports for the period ending April 27th.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey goes over national and state corn crop emergence numbers for the period ending April 27.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey talks about state reporting soybean planting progress for the period ending April 27.

What are the latest reports on U.S. winter wheat crop heading and condition progress? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)