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Regent negotiations between the U.S. and Mexico have been building a framework to resolve issues of water delivery by Mexico to producers in Texas and the American Southwest. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANS: Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke Lindberg

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey explains record high temperature categories and how they connect to such marks recorded across the nation during Christmas week.

What were some of the findings of both the Cattle on Feed and Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Reports issued by USDA in the final month of 2025? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and livestock analyst Michael McConnell

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey covers some of the communities report all-time record-high temperatures during Christmas week and Christmas Day itself.

Stormy weather and wintery conditions are expected in parts of the nation during the remaining days of 2025 into the New Year. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey provide weather conditions across the country in the days leading up to January First, along with New Year's Day.

The New Year in Southern California could enter in another round of heavy precipitation, and potentially in turn, flash flooding and debris flows.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at a potential return of stormy conditions in Southern California to start the New Year - adding to concerns about more flash flooding and debris flows in the region.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says above normal temperatures for the Western two-thirds of the country, and above normal precipitation for much of the nation is forecasted during the period of January 6 -12.

What were some of the effects of outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in commercial poultry operations in 2025, and what is the outlook for year's end into 2026. (Rod Bain and former Chief Economist Seth Meyer)