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John Kilgo of the U.S. Forest Service talks about research of feral swine smart traps in comparison with traditional trapping systems.

Commercial poultry producers participating in USDA Biological Assessments for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza have two options to consider. (Rod Bain and Lisa Rochette of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)

What did study conducted by a U.S. Forest Service research unit find out about the use of smart traps as a control method for feral swine populations? (Rod Bain and Forest Service researcher John Kilgo)

Lisa Rochette of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service discusses the two types of biosecurity assessments available for commercial poultry operations per USDA’s Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza strategy.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says near to above normal temperatures and near to above precipitation is forecasted for much of the country during the period of April 1 – 7.

Increasing signs of extreme dryness are found in parts of the Southern Plains as of late March, from dust storms to poor root establishment for winter wheat. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey answers the question about if potential, and much needed, precipitation is expected to fall in parched parts of the Southern Plains this week.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses snowpack levels and potential water runoff associated with mountain snow accumulations across the West as April First approaches.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey talks about the benefits of a late Spring snow storm occurring late last week from the Central Plains and Upper Midwest.