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Former hurricane Elsa will bring some drought relief to the northeastern part of the country. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says there is no tropical activity on the immediate horizon -- either in the Atlantic or Pacific Oceans.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the National Weather Service's forecast past the middle of July.

The top three global buyers of U.S. corn are buying more this year, quite a bit more. (Gary Crawford and Bart Kenner, USDA economist)

U.S. grain sorghum producers are planting more acres to satisfy a growing global demand for U.S. sorghum. (Gary Crawford. Lance Honig with USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Bart Kenner, USDA economist)

Bart Kenner, USDA economist, reviewing how some of the major U.S. bulk agricultural commodities were doing during the first eight months of this fiscal year.

USDA is seeking to help rebuild the U.S. food system in a way that will help make it stronger and more equitable. In this week's Agriculture USA, Stephanie Ho takes a deeper dive. PARTICIPANTS: Stephanie Ho. Deputy Undersecretary Mae Wu. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. Senior nutrition advisor...

* - ATTN - STATIONS: As of Tuesday morning, Tropical Storm Elsa is expected to make landfall in Florida late Tuesday-early Wednesday - * A tropical storm system will soon make landfall on the Florida Gulf Coast, with potential impacts ranging from high winds to storm surge. (Rod Bain and USDA...

As the threat of wildfires worsens, the President calls for a whole of government effort to fight fires. Stephanie Ho has the story. PARTICIPANTS: Stephanie Ho and President Joe Biden.

Greater producer flexibility and encouragement to grow cover crops are behind a new measure within USDA's prevented planting claim program. (Rod Bain and Risk Management Agency Acting Administrator Richard Flournoy)