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Excessive dryness in some parts of the country is contributing to declining conditions of our nation's pastures and rangelands, per the latest USDA report. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey goes over states with notable pasture and rangeland condition ratings as of the period ending July 7.

USDA is about to release a new forecast for the winter wheat crop. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

Several Western states have experienced extreme heat in recent days yet perhaps not as record-setting as what has transpired in the Golden State. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Rural hospitals are becoming prime targets of cyber attacks. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. Anne Neuberger, Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology,

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at expanding extreme heat across the Western half of the country and how that might impact crop development.

The latest round of funding applications is underway for USDA’s Broadband Technical Assistance Program. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Rural Development Basil Gooden

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at recent high temperatures in California communities approaching near records or reaching all-time records.

USDA recently issued its Fiscal Year 2023 study of trends within several of its domestic food and nutrition assistance programs. Rod Bain reports, PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and economic researcher Jordan Jones