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If you made New Year's resolutions to lose weight, one expert says maybe you should have included your pets in that resolution. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Dr. Susan Nelson, Kansas State University veterinarian.

Warmer weather has descended in the West, bringing with it expected precipitation throughout the week. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

If you want to try growing your own garden transplants from seed this winter, Gary Crawford has some tips from an expert. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Ward Upham, Kansas State University Extension horticultural expert.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses concerns with snowpack accumulations for this Western water season.

A new USDA pilot program gives small-sized beef processing facilities opportunity for their products to receive USDA grading. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says above normal warmth and mostly wet conditions are expected nationwide for the period of January 30 to February 5.

A top USDA official says it will take more than just more money to ensure the success of USDA conservation efforts. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Under Secretary of Agriculture Robert Bonnie.

What does USDA's latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimate reveal regarding wheat production and exports for both Russia and Ukraine? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski. Chief Economist Seth Meyer.

Various ag trade organizations and commodity groups were again recipients of project funding through two, USDA foreign market development programs. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS; Rod Bain and Chris Jacquette of the Foreign Agricultural Service

A wintertime monthly report issued by USDA fills in the gaps regarding state information on various crops and field conditions. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey