How much more than last year will shoppers end up paying for food this year? The USDA has a new forecast. Gary Crawford has the story. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer

What sort of food price inflation situation will shoppers see in 2024? Gary Crawford has the latest forecast from an expert. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer

Want to prevent holiday weight gain? One expert has an unusual way to do that. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Sharolyn Jackson with Kansas State University Extension.

There's still plenty of time to send or receive holiday gifts of perishable foods. An expert has tips on how to do that safely. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Meredith Carothers of USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline. A famous cartoon bird. ****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and...

What are some cons and scams consumers should watch out for as they shop or provide charity this holiday season? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Amy Nofzinger of the American Association of Retired Persons

Food price inflation is continuing to abate. Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer

What are the highlights of USDA's annual look at population and economic trends in rural America? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA economic researcher Jim Davis

The upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference will feature a more significant focus on agriculture's importance in climate mitigation solutions. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Ernie Shea of Solutions from the Land

Does holiday shopping dig you into a financial hole every year? Gary Crawford has an expert that can help us stay out of that hole. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Kansas State University Extension family finance expert, Elizabeth Kiss. Matt Shay, President of the National Retail Federation.

Does sleep affect our health and safety? Well, to find out just try to stay awake for this report from Gary Crawford. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. University of Nebraska Extension expert, Susan Harris. Classic comedian, W.C. Fields. And Moe and Curly Howard.