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USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey covers the latest numbers for hay and cattle in drought for the period ending October 31st.

The Administration's rural tour begins today with President Biden visiting a Minnesota farm. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

President Biden is pledging more money to boost rural infrastructure. (Gary Crawford and White House Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu) Do not air after 4pm EDT Wednesday, Nov. 1

Week-over- week improvements in topsoil moisture conditions were significant due to recent rains over the nation's mid-section. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at parts of the U.S. recording significant very short to short topsoil moisture conditions.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses some regions of the country with appreciable topsoil moisture conditions for the period ending October 29th.

Both ends of the nation’s pasture and rangeland condition ratings reveal year over year improvements within the final condition report for 2023. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at states with notable good to excellent pasture and rangeland conditions for the period ending October 29.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses regions of the country where there are concerns about pasture and rangeland conditions for the period ending October 29th.

President Biden visited a Minnesota farm and took the opportunity to outline some major new federal investments in farmers and rural communities. (Gary Crawford and President Joe Biden)