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Whether going by pathologist, tree doctor, or stump buster, a U.S. Forest Service tree expert in California utilizes his observation skills to diagnose unhealthy forest areas. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Martin MacKenzie

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at where rainfall could take place, and in what amounts, as a cold front strengthens and pushes its way into the Central U.S..

U.S. farm products are facing continued stiff competition on world markets. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA economist, James Kaufman.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says mixed temperatures across the country will contrast with near to above precipitation mostly nationwide for the period of July 23 - 29.

The U.S. is importing more food and farm products. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. USDA economist, James Kaufman.

This summer is the inauguration of a new program designed to help parents make sure their chlldren get the nutrition they need when school is not in session. (Gary Crawford and Deputy Agriculture Secretary Xochitl Torres Small)

Carbon markets remain an option for producers and stakeholders seeking climate smart ag revenue opportunities, and research continues into how it fits into regenerative ag economic models. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Travis Kraft of Indigo Ag. Josiah McClellan of Truterra. Cody Barilla...

Wheat prices continue under downward pressure. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

USDA recently announced expanded crop insurance options available for some specialty crop and organic growers starting next crop year. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Risk Management Agency Administrator Marcia Bunger

USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski, saying that U.S. wheat faces stiff competition on world markets.