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USDA recently announced a rule proposal to modify its Women, Infants, and Children program to allow for online ordering of products. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Rebecca Piazza of the Food and Nutrition Service

USDA’s latest Agricultural Prices report indicates ag producers on average received less in prices for their commodities during the first month of 2023. (Rod Bain)

The recent USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum provided opportunity for rural leaders and entrepreneurs to share their examples of new and expanded ways to build economic development in their communities. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Under Secretary for Rural Development Xochitl Torres...

What might be some of the impacts from an active weather system trekking cross-country throughout the week? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

An expert says if you are over 65 years of age, many phone and online scammers may be targeting you. Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Barbara Stockebrand, Extension educator at Kansas State University.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says another round of blowing dust could impact soil and crop conditions in the Southern Plains this week.

Having an understanding about the biology of mosquitos will help in controlling them, and minimizing their impacts, when the warm months arrive. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Jamie Kopco of Penn State University Extension

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey talks about potential active weather and its impacts later this week in parts of the Central Plains and Midwest.

Will our farmers see another year of record net income this year? Gary Crawford has some expert answers in this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer. USDA economists, Carrie Litkowski and Matt MacLachlan.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation is in the forecast for most of the country for the period of March 7 - 13