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USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says near to above normal temperatures in most of the country, and mixed precipitation amounts nationwide are expected for the period of August 29 - September 4.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses how a wet winter season has led to a rebound in water levels on Lake Mead on the Colorado River after that reservoir reached record low levels last summer.

Our nation recently announced it will seek a USMCA dispute settlement panel in efforts to resolve a continuing issue with Mexico's ban of biotech corn. (Rod Bain and U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai)

Might there be hope for parts of the Plains and Midwest for relief from extreme heat within the week? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses some of the tropical systems and named storms that have appeared in recent days in the Atlantic Basin.

The former tropical system that traveled through the Western U.S. earlier this week not only caused concerns, but also produced beneficial conditions for parts of the region. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

* - STATIONS – Be advised Tropical Storm Harold is scheduled to make landfall Tuesday afternoon in South Texas. - * A tropical system developed overnight into a named storm with a path expected to cross South Texas and Northern Mexico Tuesday. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

The Agriculture Department is continuing to make new investments to bring high speed internet to rural areas. Gary Crawford has the latest. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. White House Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.

The Atlantic tropical storm season may be rougher than had been earlier predicted. Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist)

USDA has just announced another investment in bringing high speed internet to people and places that don't have this essential service. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. White House Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack.