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How did the most recent storm in the West compare to a previous big one in 1962? (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

In most areas of the country, it's just about time, if not past time, to winterize your lawn mower. Gary Crawford reluctantly has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Ward Upham, with Kansas State University Extension

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the National Weather Service's Outlook for the country for early November.

A recent panel brought North American ag leaders together to discuss how their nation's collaborative efforts can help reduce food insecurity and improve ag sustainability around the world. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. Mexican Agriculture Secretary...

A U.S. led, global coalition has grown to over fifty members supporting efforts to build sustainable ag systems that improve both productivity and natural resource conservation. (Rod Bain and Deputy Agriculture Secretary Jewel Bronaugh)

USDA has a new initiative to reduce problems with salmonella contamination in poultry production from farm to kitchen. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. USDA Deputy Under Secretary Sandra Eskin

Forecasters say this winter could bring drought relief to some areas, but cause drought to develop and expand in other areas. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

New numbers from USDA are adding more evidence to the fact that the U.S. beef herd is shrinking. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. USDA livestock analyst, Shayle Shagam. USDA economist, Carolyn Chelius.

Jon Gottschalck with NOAA's Climate Prediction Center, saying that this winter could bring drought development in some areas of the country.

What are some things for landowners to consider when they apply for USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service programs and the technical and financial assistance they provide? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and NRCS Chief Terry Cosby