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USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, saying it's hard to find "bad" news in this planting season.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey says the new weather pattern will bring very high temperatures to the West.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with the national weather forecast for June 11th through the 17th.

Many farmers may welcome the new national weather pattern that's on the way. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux provides an example of how the Grasslands Conservation Reserve Program might look on an individual property and what it could offer regarding conservation and economic benefits.

Acreage enrollment is taking place now through June 29th for USDA's Grassland Conservation Reserve Program. (Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)

This summer 14 students from agricultural migrant and farmworker backgrounds will take part in paid 10-week internships with the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington, D.C.

The U.S. is a partner with world organizations who are trying to boost food safety and reduce food related illnesses. Gary Crawford reports. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Under Secretary of Agriculture Dr. Emilio Esteban. World Health Organization Nutrition and Food Safety Director Dr. Francesco...

Ticks can carry serious diseases. What can we do to reduce tick attacks? We'll find out in this report from Gary Crawford. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. University of Kentucky Professor Emeritus of Entomology, Lee Townsend. Tick rapper, Tanya Josek. Also Brad Paisley.

While overall ag. exports are expected to drop this year, not all the export news is bad. Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer.