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An Extension expert discusses two key characteristics shared by successful dairy operators. (Rod Bain and Jim Salfer of University of Minnesota)

The latest USDA topsoil moisture report shows another week of slight improvement in conditions, despite high very-short-to short condition ratings. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, looks at parts of the country where very-short-to-short topsoil moisture condition rating is near or above fifty per cent.

Research into improved source tracebacks of outbreaks of a strain of e-coli is making progress through a study at a USDA research feedlot. (Rod Bain and Jim Bono of the Meat Animal Research Center)

Report shows most hired farm workers are earning higher average wages than a year ago. (Gary Crawford)

***Broadcasters---this story for use only on Friday, Nov. 25.*** The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888-MPHOTLINE(888-674-6854) Listeners can also go online to Ask.usda.gov *** How do you safely handle those turkey, ham and beef leftovers? (Gary Crawford and Meredith Carothers, with the...

If you want to find a real Christmas tree this year, an expert says don't wait too long to buy it. (Gary Crawford and Tim O'Connor, Executive Director of the National Christmas Tree Association)

The Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production was developed as part of the 2018 Farm Bill – designed to promote food production in urban areas through various innovations and support mechanisms. Rod Bain looks at the efforts made the by Agriculture Department to build up urban...

How might agriculture be impacted if the nation's rail carriers and their employees go on strike next month? (Rod Bain. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre. Tom Haig of the National Corn Growers Association.)

The USDA has just unveiled a package of proposed changes to its Women, Infants and Children nutrition program. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Deputy Under Secretary Stacy Dean