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USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with several examples of this Spring's crazy weather.

An expert says wild bee populations are being stressed, but progress is being made on providing good habitat. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Dr. Kass Urban-Mead with the Xerces Society.

An early spring cold wave is causing concerns for winter wheat and a few other crops. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA recently released a study on how expiring and expired federal income and estate tax provisions could possibly impact farms and farm households. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and economic researcher Tia McDonald

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, saying there's another round of Pacific storms heading for the Northwest.

A recent USDA study looks at potential stocking impacts and financial climate risks within its Livestock Forage Disaster Program. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and economic researcher Aaron Hrozencik

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with the national weather forecast for April 2nd through the 8th.

The flow of cattle into feedlots is continuing at high levels. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA livestock analyst, Mike McConnell.

How has the COVIC-19 pandemic impacted retail sales of organic food products over time? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA research economist Sharon Skorbiansky

The Risk Management Agency’s recent rounds of feedback gathering has resulted in improvements to coverage and information access regarding two specialized policies for specialty crop and small-size farmers. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and RMA Administrator Marcia Bunger