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Weather watchers are keeping an eye on a couple of storm systems this week. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

A new pilot program is designed to widen access by tribal bison meat producers to access both a USDA food purchase program and, in addition, local and regional food system markets. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Moffitt

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, talking about a West Coast storm system this week.

If you've waited until the last minute to buy your holiday turkey, you may have saved some money. Gary Crawford dishes up this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA analyst, Shayle Shagam.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, talking about the good weather that has blessed the harvesting activities for most crops.

The West Virginia Norway Spruce selected as this year’s U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree is part of a month’s long tour of its home state prior to arriving at its final destination. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Amy Albright of the U.S. Forest Service

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with the national weather forecast for November 21st through the 27th.

Tomatoes may be very common food items, but one expert says they are quite extraordinary. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Nikita Vivekanandan, with the USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service.

U.S. wheat price prospects are continuing to fall. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

With Congressional ag committee leadership announcing an extension of the 2018 Farm Bill, this becomes the latest in a series of recent farm policy legislation that took longer than expected to complete. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Secretary Tom Vilsack. University of Illinois...