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USDA's latest topsoil moisture condition report reflects a dramatic increase in very-short to short ratings from the previous week, as well as levels not reached in two years. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

* - Bat Week is October 24 - 31 - * Kim Winter of the U.S. Forest Service discusses what some Bat Week events might look like in local communities, globally, and online at "www.batweek.org".

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses states with notable pasture and rangeland conditions for the period ending October 20.

Kim Winter discusses the now decade-long education campaign held the days leading up to Halloween - Bat Week - focusing on how bats benefit agriculture and society.

Might there be some noticeable adjustments within USDA’s latest Pasture and Rangelands Conditions report? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

A White House event Tuesday provided opportunity for the Agriculture Secretary to announce a series of steps aimed at improving competition and fairness within the ag sector. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The latest Florida-bound hurricane should make landfall later this week, but what are projected impacts associated with this tropical system? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses the formation of Hurricane Milton which has already approached record-setting territory in the Gulf of Mexico on its path to Florida.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says near to above normal temperatures and drier than normal conditions are forecasted for most of the country for the period of October 15 – 21.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses some of the possible effects to Florida agriculture from Hurricane Milton as it travels through the central part of the state later this week.