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If flood waters might be heading for your farm, what should you think about doing before the waters come? (Gary Crawford and Ken Hellevang)

If a hurricane or any kind of storm kills your power, what happens to the food in your fridge or freezer? (Gary Crawford and Meredith Carothers, with USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service) ****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888-MPHOTLINE(888-674-6854) Listeners can...

Meredith Carothers, food safety expert with USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline, saying that when there's a prolonged power outage, frozen and refrigerated perishable foods can only remain safe to eat for a fairly limited time. ****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888...

Meredith Carothers, food safety expert with USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline, talking about where we can get questions answered about storm-related food safety subjects. ****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888-MPHOTLINE(888-674-6854) Listeners can also go online to Ask...

Now a hurricane, Ian is expected to reach the Sunshine State mid-week yet predicting a landing site is currently difficult. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey).

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses the difficulty as of Monday morning to predict where Hurricane Ian might hit land in Florida later this week.

Hurricane Ian's current projected track of the Southern Atlantic states could impact various crops in the region. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says cotton crops now in open boll stage in the Southern Atlantic region face threat of impact from Hurricane Ian starting with its expected mid-week landfall in Florida.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, discusses oncoming Hurricane Ian and what impacts it could have on a Florida citrus crop not yet ready for harvest.

Federal workers in Washington and across the country are doing their bit to fight hunger in this country. (Gary Crawford and Angela French-Bell, Chair of Feds Feed Families)