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USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at the latest USDA Pasture and Rangeland Condition Report - this edition for the period ending June 29th.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at states with significant very short to short topsoil moisture condition ratings for the period ending June 29th.

USDA livestock analyst Michael McConnell explains an advertising method used by groceries and retailers to bring customers in, with emphasis on products at the meat counter.

Retailers are using feature sales and specials to encourage sales of beef and other meat proteins as the featured item at your Fourth of July cookout. (Rod Bain and USDA livestock analyst Michael McConnell)

Although down year over year, forecasted maple syrup production from USDA appears to be not just plentiful. (Rod Bain and Lance Honig of the National Agricultural Statistics Service)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says increased high temperatures and dry thunderstorms in parts of the West are expected to elevate the threat of wildfires in the region.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says above normal temperatures and near to above normal precipitation are in the weather forecast for the period of July 8 - 14.

What is the breakdown for weather conditions across the country for the Fourth of July and weekend? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

A front of cool weather is expected to stall over parts of Florida and the Atlantic Southeast but what might it bring in the way of weather conditions? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses the possibility of a front becoming tropical and bringing several inches of rain to parts of the Southeast and Southern Atlantic Coast.