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Actuality: National Weather Outlook for Aug 3 - 9

00:00:45.165   2021-07-27   
USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the National Weather Service's outlook for the beginning of August.

Another Crop Insurance Emergency Drought Measure Available

00:00:59.742   2021-07-27   
Producers plagued by extensive drought now have another flexibility granted through their crop insurance coverage. (Rod Bain and Risk Management Agency Acting Administrator Richard Flournoy)

House Agriculture Committee OK's a Proposed Farm Disaster Bill

00:01:00.107   2021-07-27   
There are several farm disaster relief bills in various stages of development on Capitol Hill. The House Agriculture Committee just sent one proposal to the full House for consideration. (Gary Crawford. Committee Chairman David Scott. Ranking Member Glenn Thompson and several other members)

Midwestern Soil Moisture Mostly Looks Pretty Good

00:00:58.671   2021-07-27   
Soil moisture in the Midwest is not good in a few areas, but mostly the picture is pretty good. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Soil Moisture is Abundant in South and East

00:00:59.454   2021-07-27   
The South and East mostly are not lacking for soil moisture. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Introducing MyPlate Alexa Skill

00:01:00.081   2021-07-27   
A new offering in the available resources of MyPlate provides nutrition guidance for parents and caregivers of infants and toddlers. (Rod Bain and Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services Stacy Dean)