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Our phones connect us with the rest of the world, but they can also be a doorway to trouble. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Kansas State University Extension educator, Barbara Stockebrand. Classic comedians, Jack Benny and Sheldon Leonard.
A stretch of the country from the Plains to the Midwest have noted active weather in recent days including high winds and significantly sized hail. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
To advance both genetic traits and commercial uses for industrial hemp, collaborative research is needed to develop new varieties and find favorable factors. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA research geneticist Zach Stansell
Recent cool weather in the Midwest has proved beneficial to growing crops, but what will a developing cold front offer for the remainder of the week? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
If you don't like snakes sneaking around your yard, an expert has some advice for you. Gary Crawford has the story. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Kansas State University wildlife management specialist, Drew Rickets.
Whether going by pathologist, tree doctor, or stump buster, a U.S. Forest Service tree expert in California utilizes his observation skills to diagnose unhealthy forest areas. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Martin MacKenzie
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at where rainfall could take place, and in what amounts, as a cold front strengthens and pushes its way into the Central U.S..
U.S. farm products are facing continued stiff competition on world markets. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA economist, James Kaufman.
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says mixed temperatures across the country will contrast with near to above precipitation mostly nationwide for the period of July 23 - 29.
Guidelines will facilitate the recognition of climate-smart agriculture within clean transportation fuel programs, creating new market opportunities for biofuel feedstock producers while enhancing climate benefits.
Growing up on a farm in Northeast Iowa taught me the values of resilience and innovation—qualities that have guided my work as USDA’s Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs. I reflect on the progress we have made in advancing U.S. agricultural exports and driving economic growth.