The annual events surrounding the presentation of what is known as “The Nobel Prize of Food and Agriculture” make for a week-long celebration of efforts in the realm of improving global food security. Rod Bain recaps this year’s World Food Prize week including sessions within the Norman Borlaug...

A storm that swept across the Northwest has left behind a host of records.(Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Rural broadband efforts are getting another shot in the arm with new funding in USDA's ReConnect program. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. President Joe Biden. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack

Heavy rain brought landslides to a part of the country where drought was the more usual reality. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Poultry companies are reducing Salmonella contamination in their products, but human illness cases continue high. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. USDA Deputy Under Secretary Sandra Eskin

The strong storm that brought heavy rain to the western United States is moving east. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA's latest look at fall fruit and tree nut production indicates varying forecast numbers depending on the commodity. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA economic researcher Jaclyn Kramer

Strong storm to bring heavy rain and high winds to northern east coast. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

* - ATTN: STATIONS: National Bat Week is October 24th - 31st - * Several studies are ongoing in efforts to protect bat populations and bat habitats from a variety of threats. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and U.S. Forest Service researcher Susan Loeb

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