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USDA’s latest look at topsoil moisture conditions shows a continued drying trend, with few areas reporting topsoil moisture surplus. (Rod Bain and meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins discusses an upcoming USDA pilot program focused on regenerative farming practices.

Some parts of the country continue to report notable good to excellent pasture and rangeland conditions even after the heat of summer. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

The Agriculture Secretary says ag will be a key part of strategy announced this week to improve national nutrition and child chronic disease prevention. (Rod Bain and Secretary Brooke Rollins)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says the Northwestern quadrant of the country should experience a respite from extreme heat with the arrival of a fall like weather pattern this week.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey provides examples of impacts from tropical systems in the mainland U.S. this year despite a below normal Atlantic hurricane season to date.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says near to above normal temperatures and precipitation is expected for most of the nation for the week of September 16 – 22.

The halfway point of this year's Atlantic hurricane season shows fewer tropical systems than forecasted. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses two reasons why there are fewer Atlantic named tropical systems than forecasted for the first half of the hurricane season.