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The recent reestablishment of Mexican live cattle imports at an Arizona port of entry came as a result of various New World Screwworm protection protocols placed in the path of livestock entering our nation. Rod Bain and USDA officials share the steps within this protocol in this edition of...

What is the connection between lower domestic corn production forecasts and USDA's latest look at world supply and demand estimates? (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

The 2026 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree was recently selected - now comes preparation for the journey from its home state to Washington D.C. for the holiday season. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Heath Perrine of the U.S. Forest Service

World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski covers the September U.S. supply and demand estimate for corn.

If you are getting your garden ready for overwintering, an Extension expert provides advice on fall actions to prepare your garden for next spring? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Kansas State University Extension Expert Cynthia Domenghini

Several wheat producing nations have forecasted increases in production this month, contributing to USDA's latest look at global wheat production totals. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)

What were among the notable details within the Agriculture Department's crop reports and supply and demand estimates for this month? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Chief Economist Justin Benevidez

A quieter than usual Atlantic hurricane season reaches its half way point and sets a new record while doing so. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

There were diverse trends visible within USDA's latest update on farm income projections. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and economist Carrie Litkowski

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey compares the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season - one with no hurricane formations as of September 15th - to learn when the latest day each year a hurricane finally developed.