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Was the recent tornado that traveled more than 200 miles a record breaking event, or does it count as several smaller tornadoes? (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Are we giving our kids far too many toys for the holidays? One expert thinks so. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Kansas State University Associate Professor and Extension Child Development Expert Bradford Wiles.

Modern technology helps scientists assess tornado damage. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

The COVID-19 pandemic prompted the lamb meat industry to shift its marketing focus on the retail sector, creating a new customer base and plans to expand it. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Pete Camino of the American Lamb Board

Do you know about the scale that is used to rank tornado intensity? (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

The latest USDA Trade Update has mostly positive news on U.S. agricultural trade. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Bart Kenner.

Heavy rain is expected soon in some tornado-hit areas. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Dairy producers have until February 18th to enroll in USDA's dairy safety net program, and can expect some updates regarding Dairy Margin Coverage in 2022. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux

Some drought relief is coming to the western United States. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Multiple projects in animal disease prevention, preparedness, response, and research were recent recipients of USDA funding. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Moffitt