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Rains are expected to continue this week – aiding corn and soybean crops in major growing regions during a key time in production. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

A stretch from Colorado to perhaps as far east as the Mid-Atlantic could experience several severe weather events in coming days. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey talks about the benefits of extended precipitation expected to fall this week in areas of the Corn Belt for both corn and soybean crops.

How is lingering above normal heat in two regions of the country impacting crops, pastures and rangeland? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey talks about the latest USDA pasture and rangeland condition report for the period ending July 2nd.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses the highlights from the latest USDA topsoil moisture condition report for the period ending July 2.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey notes distinct temperature and precipitation patterns by region for the period of July 12 - 18.

As dairy growers continue their recovery from economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Agriculture Department is announcing a series of programs to assist while building future resiliency in dairy markets. Rod Bain looks at these offerings and how they can benefit the dairy industry in this...

Two USDA pilot crop insurance programs have been updated, including a revised closing sales date for policies. (Rod Bain and Risk Management Agency Acting Administrator Richard Flournoy)

Keeping a closer eye on the disease situation of animals may help give early warning about possible human health threats. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Dr. Mike Watson with USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.