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USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses the path of a weakening cold front for the remainder of this week, and how it might contribute to continued active weather in areas in its path.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey goes over details of a late Monday - early Tuesday active weather event in parts of the Plains and Midwest that some report as a derecho.

A late Monday – early Tuesday derecho like weather event is but one example of recent active storms in the North Central U.S. fueled by a cold front. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA offered cattle on feedlots forecasts both through the monthly Cattle on Feed and semi-annual Cattle Reports. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA livestock analyst Michael McConnell

Homeowners and backyard gardeners dealing with extreme heat, even drought, conditions, have various methods available to keep their lawn and plants healthy. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Cynthia Domenghini of Kansas State University Extension

After a two-year absence, USDA's July Cattle Report made it return, yet what were some of the findings? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Chief Economist Seth Meyer. USDA livestock analyst Michael McConnell. Travis Averill of the National Agricultural Statistics Service.

What is the breakdown of what producers paid for inputs and services in 2024 per USDA’s annual Farm Production Expenditures Report? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Lance Honig of the National Agricultural Statistics Service

Several enjoy smoking meats for meals or events, but a USDA food safety expert says there are food safety tips to keep in mind. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Meredith Carothers

USDA research is incorporating satellite imagery to map water use by California crops and in turn improve efficiency in irrigation. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and researcher Kyle Knipper

Is tornadic activity to date nearing the record for most tornadoes recorded in one year with over half the year concluded? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey