Are you stressing out this holiday season? The holidays can be stressful, but there are ways to reduce that stress level. Gary Crawford talks with an expert on this edition of Agriculture USA. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Bradley Dirks, Kansas State University Extension behavioral health...

The first days of December are recording near to above normal temperatures for much of the country. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

As 2023 nears its completion, how does this year’s wildfire season to date compare to previous years regarding acreage burned? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey

The Pacific Northwest is in the middle of a significant atmospheric event, resulting in several days of precipitation. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

A holiday time story unfolded recently as what is dubbed “The People’s Tree” was lit in the Nation’s Capital. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA). Ethan Reese. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. U.S. Forest Service Chief Randy Moore. Director of the U.S...

Where might active weather appear this weekend across the contiguous forty-eight states? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Most marathon runners lose weight in the process, but the holiday food marathon can do the opposite. Gary Crawford has the story. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford...and his stomach. Sharolyn Jackson, Kansas State University Extension.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says the Upper Midwest reflected a mild November weather-wise through above normal dryness.

If you are still hunting for that perfect real Christmas tree, what can you expect to find in terms of supply and price. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Tim O'Connor, Executive Director of the National Christmas Tree Association

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey notes near to above normal temperatures and a mix of precipitation conditions nationwide for the period of December 12 - 18.