that's down from usda's august forecast of 15 point 2 billion. now, moving to soybeans, profarmer thinks we ed at 49 point 3 bushels per acre. that's above usda's august yield of 48 point 9 bushels per acre, and beats the 2015 record by 1 point 3 bushels per acre. as for production, profarmer callign at a 4 point 0-9-3 billion bushel crop, that's just slightly higher than usda's august number. the latest usda crop progress report shows corn conditions actually increasing a point from last week. now 75 percent is rated good to excellent. and 85 percent is in the dough stage, 9 points ahead of average. the amount of corn dented is also percent is rated good to excellent, a point better in the excellent category. 89

that's down from usda's august forecast of 15 point 2 billion. now, moving to soybeans, profarmer thinks we could have a record soybean crop on our hands, with the national yield pegged at 49 point 3 bushels per acre. that's above the 2015 record by 1 point 3 bushels per acre. as for production, profarmer callign at a 4 point 0-9-3 billion bushel crop, that's just slightly higher than usda's august number.

we're a littl ebit lower than usda" we're at one seventy two point seven right now. so what if usda comes out this next report and does reduce yield do you think we're going to have much of an impact on price or that so hard to predict after viewers tyne" we do have a harvest coming up here albeit with a price that low levels we don't know how this pressure that we typically might see will materialize but harvest this harvest never last in september october so you know in a one seventy two one seventy three yeild is still a record so i would just caution your viewers that that even the number comes down this still could be a record crop by far they brad for this report some analysts said hey if it's really bearish we could possibly put this harvest low in early we actually ended lower or no sinse then i saw what you think do you think we have maybe already put a low in or is there room to go down well i think we actually had been up every day since the report including a report day i would say in my humble opinion is fifty to sixty percent chance that we do have a low end and if we don't

usda says production jumped nearly 40 percent this year. <"i understand we cannot pack an excess hundred million pounds of fruit in 2016 when we know in 2017, we can only sell 250 million pounds."> growers don't have to dispose the crop every year. santucci says this is the first year he's dumped his crop since 2009. <"i think people were sold on this marketing order being the panacea and i dont think it is,"> santucci says its not just u.s. production rules that bother imported cherries and we were dumping cherries on the ground to try to prop up the price of cherries, i felt like like the little boy from holland putting our finger in the dike because if you don't control the whole market, you don't control any of the market. "> santucci says the industry should focus on the domestic market first since the united states already has to restrict inventory. <" we have to do is sell our cherries at a going to keep the imports out. it may be a few years at a lower price from now but we're selling more cherries and we're sending a message overse

in addition to the usda offices in raleigh, other offices we have been following this thread all day today and the latest.>> reporter: we are one of three sites affected by these threats. wade county decided to close its agricultural business here around lunchtime saying it is all because of the threats made against the usda. >> reporter: just as the semester begins, a threat involving the campus. we talked to students as they got an alert in the universi letting them know to faculty members received email threats similar to others. >> the first thought that came to my mind, i was kind of wondering if it was a similar threat to everything going on in europe. >> it is very safe so i have not paid too much attention to it. >> reporter: they do not say specifically what kind of threat but noted several people at virginia tech got the same email. the threats also led to parts of raleigh being shut down until further notice including this one where usda spokesman says 80 people work. primarily doing plant and science research. >> in consultation with the department of homeland security, t

the usda says it has closed five offices in several different states after receiving anonymous threats. this includes the office in fort collins. >> we have amanda del castillo there now. how does this affect us?>> reporter: five buildings here in fort collins that are closed today plus a garage because of this anonymous threat. we know colorado joins five other states across the united states that are actually taking these safety measures because of this anonymous threat. a usda spokesperson says the department received several messages raising concerns about the safety of personnel nd facilities. of the states closed, virginia, north carolina, and of course colorado. right now, the usda is working with fbi and federal and local agencies to determine if these threats are credible. of the five buildings here, we know they have usgs, usga, and natural resource center. we just got there. we know there is a posting on the door that says the office here is closed until further notice. we will be following developments this morning as the issue continues. reporting live in amanda del castil

. >>> six branches of the usda were shut down on tuesday after the agency received anonymous threats. the office rs in five states and they include the research center in beltsville. that's where we find molette green in morning. molette, what can you tell us? >> reporter: i can tell you that four office, including this maryland location set to reopen today with additional security. now, here in beltsville, this is a sprawling research center. anybody can tell you, it is huge and large. there is security right here at the gate where we are standing. some other usda spots around the country, they're going to stay closed today until they get those security enhancements in place. employees, they will be coming back to work. those who will be coming back to work are asked to be extra vigilant to be aware of their surroundings for anything suspicious, all of this coming after an unspecified e-mail threat that went out late monday. several anonymous messages were sent to offices in six locations in five states and all of that prompted the closures because of the "serious nature" of these th

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the usda is working with the fbi on the investigation. and the offices will be closed until further notice. the five facilities in fort csu campus. dillon police -- 47-year-old david -- faces charges, including assault in the 2nd degree by strangulation. police say a woman escaped her attacker this weekend telling officers the suspect hit her and grabbed her neck. the d.a. says without the new law, it would have been prosecuted as a misdemeanor. >>> officer john adsett is returning to work. his wife let us know the good news last night. he was hit by a driver while escorting students back to east high school on his bike. the officer has had 18 surgeries and likely needs another four. >>> we have an eye on the storm for folks in colorado springs. they are cleaning up after homes. drivers were caught in rapidly rising water east of downtown. and eight people had to be rescued. in some spots it looked as if feet of hail had piled up. it was incredible. meteorologist chris spears who gets thrilled about this stuff is in colorado's weather cen

it affect as wide variety of usda officers. this is where the animal and and services is -- and plant services. it impacts 80 employees in raleigh. that office primarily does plant and food science research. the agricultural services do primarily officials aren't saying much about the nature of the threats only that they were serious enough to warrant closing. >> the department of agricultural is working closely with the homeland security to secure their offices and personnel. >> reporter: nc state said the emails also went to several to see if usda makes the call to reopen these offices tomorrow. we'll have more at wncn.com and the news at 11. >>> north carolina's governor's race is one of the most contested in the country and right now it is the most expensive. political reporter beau minnick is live in raleigh with a look at the numbers. >> reporter: it's no secret both parties really want to win their candidate in the state capital. now education has become a key focus. >> i became governor and gave teachers the largest pay

. >> usda officers will reopen this morning with enhanced security. this comes after e-mail threats that includes north carolina, colorado, west virginia and connecticut. it impacted 80 employees. a usda spokesperson say it is conducts plant and food science search. the agricultural services building also closed yesterday. people at that sight do soil and water conservation work. officials aren't saying much about the nature of the threats only to say they were serious enough to >> the department of agricultural is working closely with the ext of homeland security to ensure the safety of their offices and the personnel that work there. >> nc state sent out an alert as well. they received a similar threat that dozen of people at virginia tech also received. >>> a surprise move from donald trump. trump plans to travel to mexico city today to meet with mexico's president. it will come hours before he gives his address on how he would handle immigration should he win the presidency. yesterday, trump's running mate the indiana governor talked up his plan t

but its impact and whydon't you address some of the things we chatted about but not just what the usda is doing and its dependencies and other sectors? joyce: just as a little bit of background, i was the opposite way of pete. i had been in federal government service for 3.5 years. spending 25 years in industries and five years with my own i.t. consulting company. i came from the opposite end of the spectrum. but i think that agriculture is very complex. i'm a city girl, urban, born and raised in philadelphia. what did i know about agriculture? not much. i spent a lot of my time in health care. i knew a lot about health care. i was a very mission focused person. and agriculture is an mission focused organization and with critical infrastructure, you have to realize what agriculture we have 29 agencies staff offices. and some of those include various like animal, plant, health inspection or food nutrition service or nas, national agricultural statistical agency. and those organizations are very influential in the marketplace. when you really look at it, it is very complex because we do

threats were against the usda. we are in fort collins where several buildings were locked shut today. >> reporter: there were notes like this one on the front door. usda ars is closed until further notice. sources tell denver7 the threats were apparently mass casualty shooting in nature. they were taking no chances shutting down offices in five state's. in addition they were closed in raleigh north carolina and two federal police in agriculture department of security have stepped up patrols. we saw an employee enter one of the buildings with a key and come out a few minutes later but he said he was told not to say anything. this group of agriculture workers was supposed to me in the building but they had to move the meeting to a restaurant downtown. they knew the restaurant -- the threats have been made but did not know the nature. this building was locked down on the csu campus. it did not affect academic schedule because the research there is independent of other campus operations. as we learn more we will keep y

usda choice petite sirloin steaks, buy 1 get 3 free. albertsons huge anniversary sale. in health watch -- a >>> a new study comes up with results that doesn't surprise many people. it shows that gay, lesbian and bisexual high school students are more likely to be bullied or physical and sexually assaulted. this is the first time the cdc project on the topic. it's based on more than 1524 stew -- students who answered survey questions. in the report that was released this week, the students also had a higher rate of attempted suicide. this is the first government survey to look at the issues on a wide scale. >>> kids and police officers, they teamed up for a flag football tournament. it's a way to help officers connect with the community starting at a young age. fox 10 the story tonight. >>> more than a dozen glendale police officers swapped their uniform today for workout clothes and hit the football field to play with kids. >> it will be fun and interesting to see how everything goes out and compete and see some police officers. >> 167

this is coming from the usda. they say they received several messages yesterday that are concerning for the safety of usda personnel and its facilities so as a result they've closed offices right now in five states and one of them being in maryland. we are working to get as much information as we can about the situation there as well as the other usda offices. chuck. >> thanks. >>> grilling in theac barbecuing out in the backyard. tomorrow highs up in the low 90s and if you're planning your weekend at the beach, saturday, sunday, monday, perfect beach weather, temperatures in the upper 70s to low 80s. a little breezy on sunday but otherwise nothing to worry about. low 90s today and tomorrow. few showers on thursday, and great weather for the holiday weekend and warming up next week. eventually this summer will end. >> we'll take your word for it. >> that is going to do it for the news. thanks so much for joining us. we'll be back on the air this afternoon starting the 4:00. >> you can get updates with the washingt

the usda received messages last night and raised concerns about the safety of usda personnel and facilities in a letter to staff today officials told employees to report anything suspicious. the fbi is investigating to see if the threats are credible. >>> a day after dozens of people at virginia tech received threatening e-mails, police did not elaborate but say they contained what they called a threat to campus safety. classes still went on yesterday as planned. today, someone at william and mary received a threat. in 2007, a the virginia tech campus killing 32 people. >>> to politics now, hillary clinton's lead over donald trump is starting to dwindle a bit. this week's nbc news survey monkey online tracking poll shows clinton leading trump 48 to 42%. she had a 50% support last week. and the group that trump might be moving is the independents. two weeks ago, clinton led trump 40 to 32%. tonight it's down to four points, 37-33%. our political editor mark murray is joining us. trump is out west and will give a speech about immigration. he's been apparently appeared to have flip-flopped a l

and democrats and republicans signed a letter asking a usda to change. ones of those is senator bill nelson. people are not making much money but cost to put their kids in child care continues to go up. that means parents are having to make some big changes to try and close the gap between more money they make and the more child care costs. there's three things they have to do that includes saving less money, stop saving altogether, and save less for retirement. >> fox 13's ken suarez is gathering information on the story now. he'll have more coming up in the next half hour. >> 8:03 right now back to school for kids in miami. just received bug repel tloent apply before school and long sleeved shirts from department of health in preparation for their first day back. 7600 students will be attending school inside one of two zika zones that's mere wynwood arts district and 3300 will be going back to school in the other zone. miami beach where the other group of local zika transmissions have been confirmed. >> the district's superintendent originally consider

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but its impact and why don't you address some of the things we chatted about but not just what the usda is doing and its dependencies and other sectors? joyce: just as a little bit of background, i was opposite way of pete. i had been federal government service for 3.5 years. spending 25 years in industries and five years with my own i.t. consulting company. i came from the opposite end of the spectrum. but i think that agriculture is very complex. uran, bornirl, and raised in philadelphia -- urban. what did i know about agriculture? not much. i spend a lot of my time in health care. i knew a lot about health care. i was a very mission focused person. and agriculture is an mission organization and with critical infrastructure, you have to realize what agriculture we have 29 agencies staff offices. and some of those include plant, heae animal, lth inspection or food nutrition service or nat, national agricultural statistical agency. organizations are very influential in the marketplace. it, itu really look at is very complex because we do not only production but we also do processing and

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> the fbi is being cautious this morning after the threat of a mass casualty situation 3 shut down usda facilities in colorado and five other states. some facilities in connecticut and west virginia will remain closed today. and the usda spokesperson said security upgrades. >>> two dog have been put down after mauling a 60-year-old woman to death in confer. the victim has been identified as susan shaw. and the two pitt bulls belong to her son richard. he was cited in 2008. in 2008 a neighbor reported them loose and aggressive. >> they're standard should be. >> we reached out to richard shaw for comment and we have not heard back. >>> take a look at these criminals. greenwood village police say these people have broke into the amphitheater three times in liquor. >>> he is now the charged with one count of felony theft. >>> the sale tax could go up in arvada. she just placed a tax relevanted question on the november ballot. it will raise the sales taxx5 cents for every $10 purchase and use the money for street min prominens and it could add up to 10 million-dollar a year. >>> a denver pol

usda spokesperson matthew herrick said the september received a nonmouse message that raids concerns about the safety of personnel and facilities. the offices are closed including fort collins. the department is working with law enforcement agencies in various areas to determine whether threats are credible. officers in connecticut and maryland, north carolina and west virginia received the text. >>> it's coolish with low 70s. here's a look at e state. we have denver with blue sky and reservoir with traffic colorado springs, the same areas may see more of this today. yes, they received a sun of hail and flooding been we saw winter-like scenes like this. belen de leon has been looking at the computer models coming in. it's nice and calm, but what do we expect? >> hi, kyle, good afternoon. a chance of a few storms, chance of becoming severe are loa south could see heavy rain. let's see what is going on right now because doppler 9 is quiet around the state compared to yesterday afternoon. the view is bright and sunny and temperatures are so nice, mid-70s for denver, fort collins, boulde

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usda choice petite sirloin steaks, buy 1 get 3 free. >>> hi, everybody. here we go. we have 97 degrees right now. that breeze out of the east at about nine miles per hour. 91 at cave creek. 96 in deer valley. 97 in goodyear right now. in chandler we had 95 degrees and apache junction it is 92. and as you can see here little bit of moisture into the state today. and how much of that is left? you can see not much. in fact, we will go down and take look at the source areas and see a little bit hanging out down here in the southern portion of the state. look at this. .52 of an inch. and more than half an inch in the flagstaff area and that surrounding area getting good moisture on the day today. 102 in goodyear. 105 in deer valley. 104 in chandler. today. as we look around the state 91 in sedona. 77 in flagstaff. 91 at st. johns. 105 in yuma. 106 at lake havasu city. this is your day. 105 on the high, 82 on the low. 105 and 83 is the normal high and low. so you can see we are where we should be. 115 record high for the day. 64 your record low for the day. we are forecast

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we first showed you how the usda allocad charity.hen our reporting partners went to africa, they told us they were unable to find many improvements that the charity claimed to have accomplished, installing hundreds of water pumps and distributing thousands of pigs and goats. representative mccollum urged investigators to begin an immediate and thorough investigation into planet aid and its possible misuse of federal funds after journalists have found evidence that suggest planet aid may have failed to fulfill its contractual obligations especially since the contracts being perform are intended to meet the food security needs of some of the poorest people on earth. in response, planet aid told us in a statement the reporting was inaccurate and they are confident that an investigation will reveal these allegations to be false. planet aid takes its fiduciary responsibilities very seriously. as recipients of u.s. government grants, planet aid is subject to regular oversight by its donor cooperates fully with that process. we follow stric

usda choice petite sirloin steaks, buy 1 get 3 free. albertsons huge anniversary sale. do you >>> do you remember this guy? we have been following this valley man's amazing story. we told you about him back in june. pasquale, he lost more than 300 pounds by doing it the right way, eating right and exercising. >> he was left obviously with a lot of skin after he lost all of that weight and on monday he undergoing surgery to have that skin removed. marcy jones joins us now with this fox follow-up. it's an amazing story. >> he is so motivational. and we know him as pasquale but to thousands he is known as possible pat all because he is a man on a mission to inspire others through his weight loss journey. we met up with pat to talk about surgery and his postop plans. >> four days before pasquale goes under the knife to get his excess skin removed. the kitchen that lost him more than 330 pound. >> people don't realize it's not just eating clean. it's cooking clean. if you don't -- if you cook healthy meal in grease, it's no longer healthy. >> just three years ago pat was 605

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the usda just purchased 11 million pounds. we have to put that in perspective. >> an increase in supply. china didn't want as much and russia instituted a ban on western dairy imports. over 1200 dairy farms shut down last year prices. 61 congressmen and senators wrote a letter to akry culture secretary asking for assistance. the money comes from a program that's part of the agriculture act of 1935. the government reserves a percentage of taxes on import p setting it aside to make food purchases when neede pantries, aid and prisons. in the past two decades, it has been used to buy dozens of bei peach, ods pork, beef, salmon, cherry, potato, apples, raisins, blueberries and oranges. despite th list of purchases, experts are optimistic it might spur higher prices in the always volatile commodity trading markets. for "nightly business report," i'm eric -- >> the government plans to give that >>> on that note, that is "nightly business " for tonight. i'm sue herera. we want to remind yo tele stations seeks your support and we appre

. >>> emails threatening usda facilities across the us, those threats were serious enough to force five facilities to shut down. you are hearing from investigators that those threats came from the same address? >> reporter: from the same address. the trying to determine how credible those this one behind me closed as a matter of precaution. federal police have ramped up patrols on the federal is in ol notes like this were posted on the buildings. closed until further notice. they were going to meet in the spelling but they could not they knew nothing about the nnture of the threats. in addition, facilities were closed in maryland connecticut , rth , -- north west virginia carolina and. the camp spokeswoman said there were no specific threats directed to the csu campus, and the closure does not have an back -- on the academic schedule. >> reporter: no word on when these buildings will reopen, if the threat is deemed credible, to arrest the person or people responsible. in fort collins, lance hernandez. >>> did you see this mess? look at the scott heavy rain, and hail caused -- look at th

. >> dan: we've been using the usda as a reference on this. just to show you, this is the live power outage map from first energy cleveland heights. take a look. that's more than 50 homes that are still without power. and some of them aren't going to get it back until tomorrow around noon. so that's obviously an issue. let's talk about what you need to pitch and when. we're talkingut that gets above 40 degrees. if it's in your fridge and you've been able to keep it closed but it'sforever. if it gets above 40 degrees for two hours, here is what we need to throw out. meat, poultry, seafood, basically all of this stuff. the usda is saying you should discard. we're talking any raw or leftover meat. anything that's thawed, poultry, tuna, shrimp, egg salad, stuff like that. i know it seems like common you had old pizza in there. if it gets above 40 degrees, that's when some of the bacteria is going to start to grow. that's going to make you sick. dairy, the same thing. the only thing on this list that's safe butter or margarine even if it gets above

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. >>> the usda shut down six offices in five states after getting multiple anonymous threats. the messages came yesterday and mentioned the safety of workers and budi is working with local and federal law enforcement to figure out if the press are credible. the offices are still close as a precaution. >>> another look at what is coming up and weather. do you use the s word, sweater already? >> yes, we will have lows in the 60s coming our way. is fine. the best relief is it is going to be a warm and dry holiday weekend. so many things to do. ross the party at his summer home. >> i didn't get the invite. >> denita is invited and i am not? >> you are going to be in so much trouble. >> don't worry. cloudy skies overhead right now we are celebrating a big dry went. in the meantime, let's track some rain. remember at four clock i sat as soon as the red cross enters that -- rain crosses interstate 75 it will begin to fade. by the time it reaches lorain county it will be done. there is another batch that chicago. that front will travel south and east and arrive here tomorrow, late mor

. >> the usda building got anonymous messages yesterday threatening violence. other agencies threatened include the u.s. forest service, and the officials did not detail the threats made but did say they were working with the f.b.i.. the threats spanned connecticut, maryland, west virginia, and north carolina today. >>> colorado is set to get hundreds of thousands of dollars from the federal government to fight the heroin and opioid epidemic. 11 states are being targeted because they have some getting treatment. >> reporter: the goal of this foundation called epic is to educate families about substance abuse and addiction statewide. >> reporter: mattaz hooked on heroin in four months. and in just four months, he was gone. >> my way of dealing with matt's death was to try to save another parent or kid from going through what my family went through. >> reporter: kris lazarus is inviting you to or annual 5k run. every dollar helps a nonprofit called ax on drugs. it educates schools and families about drugs and addiction. we're taking pounds of heroin off the stree

usda choice petite sirloin steaks, buy 1 get 3 free. albertsons huge anniversary sale. with the summer heat >>> with the summer heat going strong here in the valley, many people have their air conditioner on full blast. it turns out, keeping the air conditioner on can be good for you. with the summer here, people are running the air blast. >> my air conditioner has been running all day. >> reporter: some say it gets them through the day. >> it gets me through without dying. >> it is a blessing. it is so good. >> reporter: it turns out the machines keeping you cool may be good for you. air conditioning not only cools the air suicide -- air inside but it takes out the humidity. >> you are able to work, be more calm, and collective instead of being outside where the heat is brutal and the humidity is brutal. >> reporter: it is recommended are between 73-78 degrees. >> whatever make you feel comfortable. >> reporter: it can help with sinus problems. >> i tell people with sinus problems to open up their refrigerators and breathe in the cold air. >> reporter: most people don'

a spokesperson for the usda said several messages were received which raised concerns. six offices closed in five states, including colorado, connecticut, north carolina and west virginia. the fbi and local law enforcement agencies are investigating threats. construction burst into flames today, thick, black smoke billowed from 20 floors up. no one was hurt. firefighters from the ground worked with a helicopter in the air to get the flames under control. this is the fifth time a high rise has caught fire here over the past year and a half. >>> tomorrow could bring two highly-anticipated developments in the race for the us white house. for donald trump a major speech on his policy. >> and then for hillary cli, e-mail server may go public. here's more. >> reporter: multiple law enforcement officials say the fbi plans to release their report on the hillary clinton e-mail server investigation soon. perhaps as early as wednesday. the clinton campaign says they welcome it in the name of transparency. >> this is really in stark contrast to donald trump. i mean, hillary asked t

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while julius retired from the usda in the mid1990s, he continued work in his field for ten years as an international consultant, including with usda's foreign agricultural service and this capacity he spent considerable time in hanoi, vietnam, and turkmenistan. together, julius and diane have four children and nine grandchildren. julius volunteers with the museum's archives, where he has been actively translating documents for researchers for the past ten years. he has translated from hebrew, handwritten newspaper where the british imprisoned jewish freedom fighters and he helped to compile the now completed massive encyclopedia of the holocaust. julius translated and edited memorial books which remember and honor jewish residents of towns and cities who are martyred during the holocaust. he did this for over 120 towns and villages. most of his translation is from hebrew, but he also translates polish and yiddish. julius also speaks frequently about his holocaust experience in various locations such as schools and synagogues. now that he's in massachusetts, he's part of the speakers bu