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USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey notes various crop progress numbers for soybeans for the period ending August 2.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey presents the national corn crop condition ratings as of August 2.

Meteorologist Brad Rippey gives the latest corn crop silking and doeing numbers per USDA's Crop Progress Report for the period ending August 2nd.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey provides the initial take on this year's corn crop in the denting stage as of August 2nd.

Harvest progress and stages in crop maturity are among the notable news items within USDA's first Crop Progress report for August. (Rod Bain and meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Kansas State University Extension Wildlife Expert Drew Ricketts explains how a raccoon's flexible nature regarding diet and accommodations can create havoc and damages for home and property owners.

A viral video sensation has captured major interest, but what are things about raccoons that an Extension expert thinks you should know? (Rod Bain and Drew Ricketts of Kansas State University Extension)

A wide range of drought coverage changes were noted in crop and commodity growing areas for the seventh month of the year. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey

What does USDA's annual report on agricultural land values and what producers pay in rental of ag lands reflect in those categories? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Lance Honig of the National Agricultural Statistics Service

If you are a backyard veggie gardener and wish to extend your growing season, what are some forms of produce you can plant to make it happen? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Erin Kinley of Penn State University Extension