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Meteorologist Brad Rippey presents the latest cotton setting boles and open boles progress, per USDA's Crop Progress Report for the period ending August 9.
Several summer grown crops are reaching seasonal marks in the growth and development phases as of USDA's latest Crop Progress Report. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
Producers considering sign-up in the phases of USDA's Supplemental Disaster Relief Program now have more time to submit their applications. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce)
USDA will soon begin at nationwide challenge in the agricultural science and technology realms with the focus on artificial intelligence as a tech r and d tool. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Office of the Chief Scientist Executive Director Kate Sixt.
USDA recently announced an extended flexibility for growers regarding crop insurance premium payments as well as reinstatement of a prevented planting option. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANT: Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce
With back to school season at hand, what are some food safety considerations for parents to consider in packing lunches for their students? Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA food safety expert Meredith Carothers