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Milk production last year was just a small bit more than 2021. (Gary Crawford)

This is the year a new Farm Bill is expected, but not necessarily guaranteed, to be approved and signed into law. What are some of the challenges in getting a 2023 Farm Bill passed, and what might some of its many stakeholders see inside its pages? Rod Bain looks at the crafting of a new Farm Bill...

A winter storm system crossing the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest this week is expected to bring with it various challenges, yet perhaps some benefits. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA recently announced its latest round of investments on projects associated with the federal government’s Rural Partners Network. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses a fast-moving active weather system crossing the nation this week.

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service is involved in two recently announced efforts to address water supply challenges in the Western U.S. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and NRCS Chief Terry Cosby

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says bitter cold will cover the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest as the week progresses.

It was a notable first month of 2023 from a weather perspective across much of the country if you go by temperature and precipitation totals. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey

A cross-country active weather track this week is expected to soon bring more active weather to a region already impacted this year with thunderstorms and tornadoes. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Each year millions of us are caught in the nets of people who are experts at getting us to reveal personal information or to send money. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Barbara Stockebrand with Kansas State University Extension.