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USDA is part of a working group implementing a five-year strategy to fight an invasive pest harmful to grapes and other crops. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Matt Travis of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski discusses the contributions of our nation and China regarding the August world cotton supply and demand estimate.

USDA's August domestic rice supply and demand estimate follows the trend of lower production forecasts issue in the latest report. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

Scammers are using phones and every other electronic means to get hold of our money. Gary Crawford has a report on how to defeat these scammers. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Barbara Stockebrand, Kansas State University Extension educator. Classic comedian, W.C. Fields.

Nor all rhe crop and weather news is good news. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

An expert says take care of your brain. It's the only one you've got. Gary Crawford has expert advice on how to boost your brain. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Sharolyn Jackson, with Kansas State University Extension.

One expert says there is very little standing in the way of a bumper harvest of soybeans and corn. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippy)

A new USDA report shows that U..S. agricultual exports are still running below what they were a year ago. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Bart Kenner.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippy, with the probable track and possible effects of Tropical Storm Ernesto.

Changes take effect next month within the Farm Service Agency's Farm Loan Programs - changed designed to improve borrower financial flexibility. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux