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Except for one dairy product category, most milk product and class prices were increased from the previous month in USDA’s latest dairy forecast. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

USDA is investing in projects to restore, protect and enhance the nation's wetlands. (Gary Crawford and Terry Cosby, Acting Chief of USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service)

Terry Cosby, Acting Chief of USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service, saying that wetlands are like giant sponges that soak up water and filter it before releasing it.

Here's one innovative way to scare starlings away from dairies, before they cause millions of dollars worth of damage. (Stephanie Ho; Stephanie Shwiff, USDA's Wildlife Services; Ken Preusser, USDA's Wildlife Services)

During the cold winter months, nuisance birds like starlings prefer to roost in dairies in the northern part of the country. (Stephanie Ho; Stephanie Shwiff, USDA's Wildlife Services; Ken Preusser, USDA's Wildlife Services)

There are a host of different methods that can be used to deter nuisance birds like starlings from roosting in your dairy. (Stephanie Ho; Stephanie Shwiff, USDA's Wildlife Services; Ken Preusser, USDA's Wildlife Services)

Wildlife Service's Ken Preusser highlights some of the methods dairy producers have employed to try to scare away nuisance birds like starlings.

What might corn and soybean growers expect regarding margins and breakeven prices for this upcoming growing season? (Rod Bain and Purdue University's Michael Langemeier)

What might be more profitable for producers this year when comparison price and crop rotation for corn and soybeans? (Rod Bain and Michael Langemeier of Purdue University)

Various factors are behind a continued rise in the number of sugar cane acres in the Pelican State, and despite adverse weather of recent years. (Rod Bain and Kenneth Gravois of Louisiana State University Extension)