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Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist, with the national weather forecast for August 22nd through August 28th.

Efforts continue to improve both the definition of agricultural literacy among the public as well as basic understanding of ag. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Kathleen Liang of North Carolina A and T University

Global production, and both world and domestic balance sheets, in USDA's August World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates were centered mainly on U.S. production updates. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

Export sales receipts for soybeans are up so far this year, but sales volumes are down slightly. (Gary Crawford and Bart Kenner, USDA economist)

How does an increase in USDA’s domestic rice production forecast translate into adjustments in rice supply and demand estimates? (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

USDA has lowered its U.S. cotton production forecast, impacting both U.S. and global supply and demand estimates this month. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

Corn and soybean condition ratings are improving with recent rains and cool weather. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippy)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippy with the latest on corn crop development.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippy, with a report on soybean condition by state.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippy, with the latest on soybeans setting pods.