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USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says there are parts of the country where winter wheat conditions are plunging.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says spring wheat heading progress is accelerated.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says the nation's barley crop is suffering from the drought, similarly to spring wheat.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the latest look at cotton conditions in the country for the week ending June 27, 2021.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says the latest overall national number for cotton setting bolls is seven percent.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the rice condition report for the week ending June 27th.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says the national number for rice heading was eight percent.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says there is a pretty good condition picture for the nation's peanut crop.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the latest look at progress on peanuts pegging.

USDA says increasing local and regional food supply systems will help the nation. (Stephanie Ho and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)