 Among the items Comer asked Edelen to investigate were 171 items of missing agriculture department property valued at about $334,000 and another 103 items worth about $146,000 that were supposed to be returned to the state as surplus but could not be accounted for.A week later, Farmer returned some of the missing items.Comer and Edelen released the report on their joint probe on April 30, 2012.