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The weather has not only caused logistical problems for past Presidential inaugurations but has even caused deaths. Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. USDA meteorologist, Mark Brusberg. Also past Presidents John Kennedy and Ronald Reagan.

A storm system coming in from the Pacific Northwest this week is expected to generate high winds as it crosses the region into the Northern Plains. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Public comment is currently being accepted for a proposal that would transfer oversight of federal regulations regarding food and fiber animal biotechnology to USDA. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Greg Ibach

In what has been an unusual start to winter weather in 2021, one area of the nation is receiving significant snow - a locale not usually known for that. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA has a new program aimed at addressing crop quality losses due to natural disasters. Stephanie Ho has the story. PARTICIPANTS: Stephanie Ho. Undersecretary Bill Northey. FSA Administrator Richard Fordyce.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says weather changes in parts of the West, and drier weather in the nation's Southern tier, highlight the weather outlook for the period of January 19 - 25.

Latest agricultural export numbers show that 2020 was a rollercoaster year for U.S. exports. Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Bart Kenner.

By this time next year all foods with more than 5% GMO ingredients will have to be labeled as such. Will it help or confuse us? (Gary Crawford and Karen Blakeslee, Kansas State University Extension Food Safety Specialist and Coordinator of the Rapid Response Center for Food Science)

La Nina is playing a role in this season's Western mountain snowpack accumulations to date, and it's not favorable for much of the region. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey

For over eighty years, the Natural Resources Conservation Service and National Association of Conservation Districts have worked together in various conservation efforts. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Tim Palmer of the National Association of Conservation Districts. Terry D'addio of USDA...