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Most of us fight the war against weeds in our yards in the Spring, but that may not be the best time. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Kansas State University Extension lawn expert, Dennis Patton. ( No, not General Patton)

A late season heatwave is expected for the middle of the country. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

How can farmers adopt more practices to produce more climate-friendly commodities? Tom Vilsack has a plan. Gary Crawford has a story. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.

More heavy rain is expected for the Southeast. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA's annual look at small grain production revealed how drought in parts of the country has impacted production and yields of wheat and other crops. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Chief Economist Seth Meyer

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the National Weather Service's outlook for the middle of October.

Industry analysts were perhaps surprised by the latest USDA forecasts regarding wheat, soybean, and corn stocks. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Chief Economist Seth Meyer

For the United States, the tropical Atlantic is relatively quiet right now. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Funding for conservation projects within an aspect of USDA's Regional Conservation Partnership Program was recently announced. Details from Rod Bain in this report. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Terry Cosby

Investors in cooperative businesses, like those in agriculture, may find various ways to create both equity and returns in their investment. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Phil Kenkel of Oklahoma State University Extension