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How are sheep and solar panels connected to a USDA Partnership for Climate Smart Commodities funded research project? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Pete Camino of the American Lamb Board

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says varying tropical moisture is being drawn into places along the Gulf of Mexico providing significant precipitation amounts.

Eggs are living up to their reputation as a volatile product. Gary Crawford has more on the wild egg market. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA livestock analyst,Shayle Shagam.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season as it approaches the midway point, and how that compares to start of the season predictions.

A recent panel contained dialogue between some of those who held the post as USDA’s top economic advisor – including former Chief Economists. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Current USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer. Former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economics Randy Russell. Former...

Forecasted rains in parts of the West could mean a break from extreme heat and dryness experienced in recent weeks. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

What are some of the findings within the latest USDA Census of Agriculture regarding potential trends and data about controlled environment agriculture operations and crops? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA horticultural researcher James Altland

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey covers areas of the West where extreme dryness and heat are expected to continue through the Labor Day weekend.

The USDA's Cattle on Feed report shows there's money to be made in the cattle business right now. Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA livestock analyst, Shayle Shagam.

Plenty of moisture has accumulated in the Midwest this summer, leading to potentially high producing corn and soybean crops, so is there a need for rain in the region this week? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)