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Farm producers across much of the country will benefit from weather conditions allowing for continued crop maturation and harvest. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

What are some of the possible effects of Hurricane Helene on Southeastern agriculture? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey explains how dry conditions in various growing areas of the country are impacting field work.

There are numerous illustrations to demonstrate the many facets of food security. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Corey Rosenbusch of The Fertilizer Institute. Kellie Bray of CropLife America. Val Dolcini of Syngenta. Emily Ellis of the Animal Agriculture Alliance.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey notes near to above normal temperatures and near to below precipitation for most of the nation for the period of October 8 to 14.

USDA’s Empowering Rural America (New ERA) program is supporting the restart of a nuclear power plant to provide clean energy to rural electric cooperatives. (Rod Bain and Deputy Agriculture Secretary Xochitl Torres Small)

Energy Department Deputy Secretary David Turk and Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small discuss investments designed to restart a Michigan nuclear power plant, and in turn, provide clean energy to rural electric cooperatives.

Agriculture Secretary Vilsack urges dock workers and port officials to avoid a strike. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

What are some of the possible effects of Hurricane Helene on Southeastern agriculture? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Damage associated with Hurricane Helene could push dollar totals to nine figures as assessments and recovery efforts continue. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)