The Atlantic tropical storm season may be rougher than had been earlier predicted. (Gary Crawford and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist,)

Several factors are combining to slow down U.S. agricultural exports. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Bart Kenner.

Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist, outlining the new National Weather Service forecast for Atlantic Basin storms.

A new farmer survey explodes one myth about cover crop incentives. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Dr. Rob Myers with USDA's Sustainable Ag. Research and Extension Group at the University of Missouri. Andy LaVigne, CEO of the American Seed Trade Association.

Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist, talking about current weather factors that may increase the risk of wildfires in the Northwest this week.

USDA recently rolled out its latest version of its Market News mobile app for smart devices, building upon previous editions and adding expanded features and data. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Agricultural Marketing Service Associate Deputy Administrator Taylor Cox

Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist, with the national weather forecast for August 22nd through August 28th.

Efforts continue to improve both the definition of agricultural literacy among the public as well as basic understanding of ag. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Kathleen Liang of North Carolina A and T University

Global production, and both world and domestic balance sheets, in USDA's August World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates were centered mainly on U.S. production updates. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

Export sales receipts for soybeans are up so far this year, but sales volumes are down slightly. (Gary Crawford and Bart Kenner, USDA economist)