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The Cost of that Fourth of July Cheeseburger

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That holiday weekend cheeseburger will cost more this year......or maybe less. Gary Crawford explains that puzzle in this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Megan Sweitzer, USDA economist. Shayle Shagam, USDA livestock analyst.

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Some Popular July 4th Grilling Meats Could Cost Less than Last Year

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One expert says wise last minute July 4th food shoppers may find some meat prices lower than a year ago. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA livestock analyst, Shayle Shagam.

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For July 4th Variety Try Cooking Veggies on the Grill

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Along with the hot dogs and hamburgers, why not try some veggies on the outdoor grill? Gary Crawford has an expert to tell us how to do it. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Dr. Sandy Proctor, Kansas State University.

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Hand Washing Is the Most Neglected July 4th Cookout Food Safety Practice

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Most July 4th outdoor grillers follow most of the recommended practices for food safety, but often miss one crucial step. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Meredith Carothers, food safety expert with USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline. ****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and Poultry...

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A Tale of Two Cherry Varieties in 2022

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This year�s U.S. cherry production forecasts reveal differing outlooks for tart and sweet cherries, and what might be available for consumers during the Independence Day holiday. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Lance Honig of the National Agricultural Statistics Service

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Identity Theft--When Someone Else Wants To Be You

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Identiy theft is a growing problem. Here are some ways to prevent it or spot it early. Gary Crawford and the "other" Gary Crawford have this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and the "other" Gary Crawford and Janae McNally, Kansas State University extension expert.

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Severe Heat--Dangerous for Us and for Our Pets

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This summer has already brought record heat to many places, heat severe enough to endanger people and pets. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Kurt Hammell, veterinarian with USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

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Battling the Phony Phone Scammers

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Our phones are one of the ways we interact 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.

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Don't Let that July Fourth Cookout Become a Sickout

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This 4th of July grills across America will be fired up for cookouts. Here are some tips to keep cookouts from being sickouts. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Meredith Carothers, food safety expert with USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline. ****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and...

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Addressing an Infant Formula Shortage

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The federal government, including USDA, has been on the front lines of efforts in recent months to address a shortage of infant formula in our country. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. President Joe Biden. Secretary Tom Vilsack.

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