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The newborn U.S. Hemp Industry is having its share of birthing pains. Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. State Agriculture Commissioners Kate Greenberg (Colorado). and Ryan Quarels (Kentucky) Eric Wang, on behalf of the U.S. Hemp Roundtable.

An Idaho farmer uses a combination of regenerative agricultural practices and federal crop insurance to manage weather related risks in his operation. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Lance Griff

USDA is reevaluating its strategy for controlling salmonella in poultry. Its first proposed change will come in how it handles salmonella in breaded and stuffed raw chicken products. (Gary Crawford and Deputy Under Secretary of Agriculture Sandra Eskin)

Deputy Under Secretary of Agriculture Sandra Eskin saying USDA will help the makers of frozen breaded stuffed raw chicken products to meet the new standards for Salmonella that USDA will propose officially this fall.

USDA has just released a new report on honeybee colony numbers. (Gary Crawford and Jean Porter with USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service)

Not much news out of Monday's USDA Crop Progress Report, but one expert says next week's report could be a very different one. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with a look at the development of the corn crop.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with a look at corn condition ratings in a few problem areas.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with this week's look at how the soybean crop is coming along.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, looking at a few areas where the soybean crop may be under stress.