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This past weekend's deadly tornado outbreak has set a tragic record. (Gary Crawford. Kentucky Governor Andy Bashear. USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Increased production estimates for Europe and Ukraine result in an upward adjustment in the world corn balance sheet. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

USDA adjusted Australia's wheat production up again in December, as rains have benefitted the crop in that nation. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

Import and export totals are updated in USDA's latest outlook for domestic wheat supply and demand. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

Are we giving our kids far too many toys for the holidays? One expert thinks so. (Gary Crawford and Kansas State University Associate Professor and Extension Child Development Expert Bradford Wiles.)

Bradford Wiles, Kansas State University Associate Professor and Extension Child Development Specialist, saying that a big pile of expensive and elaborate toys is mostly wasted on very young children.

The Agriculture Secretary discussed the purpose of his upcoming visit to Europe, and how it connects to issues of climate change. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Producers, as a whole, received slightly less in prices for their commodities in September compared to the previous month. (Rod Bain)

Recent grant awards to state agriculture departments are the latest steps in building upon a network designed to aid ag producers dealing with stresses. (Rod Bain and Brent Elrod of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture)

Brent Elrod of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture provides examples of state-led projects that were recently awarded grants under NIFA's Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network.