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USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey with Soybean crop progress.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with a corn crop update.

The cotton crop in Texas is having more than its fair share of Problems. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Corn and soybeans are having the best growing season in four years. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

NBAF employees share their love for science with the next generation Written by Stephanie Jacques, stephanie.jacques@usda.gov NBAF Office of Communications, usda.gov/nbaf/media Manhattan, Kansas — In the last year, NBAF employees have spent personal time with students and families at local schools...

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says the stalling of the storm system containing remnants of Hurricane Debby could lead to significant rainfall totals along the Southern Atlantic coast.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses what has transpired so far this 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, and what is forecasted for the remainder of the year.

The second Atlantic hurricane to reach the U.S. mainland this season made landfall Monday morning in a stretch of the Florida Gulf coast. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at a reporting station's coverage of storm surge as a result of Hurricane Debby making landfall Monday morning.

USDA is making changes to boost equity and fair treatment. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)