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National pasture and rangeland condition ratings to start August reflect the impacts of summer heat and growing drought within regions. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at states reporting notable very poor to poor pasture and rangeland conditions for the period ending August Fourth.

Good growing conditions for the new crops are making for not-so-good marketing conditions for what'left of the old crops. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

USDA is about to publish new crop production forecasts for crops and countries around the world. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Board Chairnan Mark Jekanowski.)

How have crops and livestock been affected so far by what was Hurricane Debby, and how could its remnants impact ag along its path? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Remnants of Hurricane Debby are expected to merge with a cold front later this week, resulting in heavy precipitations along much of the East Coast. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses some of the potential impacts to agriculture along the path of the former Hurricane Debby as it moves northward later this week.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey notes the potential of wind and flood concerns along the Southern Atlantic Coast this week as the remnants of Hurricane Debby travel northward.

Weather in the Western half of the U.S. will vary this coming week, with conditions ranging from hot and dry to potential wet from monsoon moisture. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses potential activity that could develop over the next week into the latest Atlantic Basin tropical system.