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Most farmers have to predict demand for their products one year ahead. For Christmas tree growers it's ten years. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Tim O'Connor, Executive Director of the National Christmas Tree Association. Jim Gehlsen, Virginia Christmas tree grower.

Scammers are using phones emails and other means to get hold of our money. Gary Crawford has a report on how to scam the scammers. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Barbara Stockebrand, Kansas State University Extension educator. Classic comedian, W.C. Fields.

USDA has raised its estimate of this season's U.S. cotton crop. (Gary Crawford)

U.S. cotton yield for this year’s crop is notable, per USDA’s December crop production report. (Rod Bain and Patrick Boyle of the National Agricultural Statistics Service)

USDA's look at U.S. orange production puts a spotlight on the Sunshine State where significant production decreases are noted. (Rod Bain and Mark Hudson of the National Agricultural Statistics Service)

Public comment is now being accepted on the U.S. Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee's Scientific Report, containing nutrition guideline recommendations for the next five years. (Rod Bain)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses changes in weather in the Western U.S. starting on Thursday.

A mixture of heavy rains, colder temperatures, and significant snow accumulations at various times are expected with a mid-week weather system covering the Eastern one-third of the country. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses a system of heavy rainfall expected through mid-week in the Eastern one-third of the U.S.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses concerns about heavy rainfall in the Eastern one-third of the nation this week, such as flash flooding.