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How do winter wheat conditions appear from states reporting in USDA’s final version of its State Stories report series for 2024-25? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey goes over some of the state reports for winter wheat conditions between November and March.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at soft red winter wheat production states reporting crop condition at the end of March for the final USDA State Stories of the winter.

The report from states in the region covering the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains reflects very poor to poor topsoil moisture conditions as Spring is underway. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey goes over state topsoil moisture condition ratings, per the final State Stories report for the 2024-25 season.

This month is a good time to look for invasive pests and plant diseases in your area and enact prevention methods. (Rod Bain and Kathryn Bronsky of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)

Kathryn Bronsky of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service discusses the impacts invasive pests and plant diseases have on plants and crops.

How might New Orleans style food dishes compare to traditional Super Bowl party fare regarding food safety, as some might incorporate a Cajun and Creole menu to coincide with this year’s Super Bowl? (Rod Bain and food safety expert Meredith Carothers) * - ATTN - The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline...

USDA food safety expert Meredith Carothers explains food safety tips that apply to popular Cajun and Creole dishes that may be served as part of a Super Bowl party centered around this year's host city - New Orleans. * - ATTN - The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888-MPHOTLINE(888-674-6854...

Received a call or contact about your taxes with pressure being applied to take immediate action? What can you do to protect yourself from a potential scam? (Rod Bain and Andrew Zumwalt of University of Missouri Extension)