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If your child is going to school this fall and taking lunch from home, experts say pack that lunch with good nutrition and with food safety in mind. Gary Crawford has more on this edition of Agriculture USA. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Sandy Proctor, retired Kansas State University Extension...

Crop and livestock growers in total received less pricewise for their commodities in the latest USDA Agricultural Prices report period, despite an increase in the livestock price index. (Rod Bain)

The Powering Affordable Clean Energy program is one of USDA’s Rural Development offerings designed to improve rural electric and rural energy production and availability. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Deputy Agriculture Secretary Xochitl Torres Small

Just like many of their owners, many U.S. pets are putting on too much weight. (Gary Crawford and Dr. Susan Nelson)

USDA recently announced updates to guidelines for both animal-raising and environmental-related claims found on meat and poultry labels. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Deputy Under Secretary for Food Safety Sandra Eskin

USDA is reporting a drop in condition ratings for soybeans and a possible frost in parts of the Upper Midwest. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

What are some of the notable data points on controlled environment agriculture within the 2022 Census of Agriculture? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. USDA research horticulturalist James Altland. Carmen Azzaretti of the Resource Innovation Institute.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with the latest corn crop condition ratings.

Severe heat waves do much more than pose a threat to human health. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Dr. Kristie Ebi with the University of Washington.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with an update on corn maturity.