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USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says near to above normal temperatures and near to below normal precipitation will be predominant weather trends for the period of September 11 - 17.
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey recaps recent wildfire activity in Wyoming and Montana - the latest parts of the West experiencing wildfire activity this year.
USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says a summer of record is noted for Phoenix Arizona this year in terms of number of consecutive one-hundred-degree days.
USDA research economist Matthew Rabbitt discusses the correlation of nationwide household food security and use of federal nutrition programs and benefits, per the latest "Household Food Security in the U.S." report.
Continuing extreme heat and dryness in the Western U.S. continues to be reflected in both record setting high temperatures and wildfires in the region. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
USDA research economist Matthew Rabbitt discusses the definition of very low food security within the annual Household Food Security in the U.S. study, and how that is reflected in 2023.
Matthew Rabbitt of the Economic Research Service discusses some of the regional and demographic details from within USDA's Household Food Security in the U.S. report covering 2023.
President Biden and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will be in Wisconsin today to announce a major rural energy investment. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)