Radio Newsline Archive
Corn and Wheat Prices Up Month over Month
00:01:00.316 2021-02-09USDA's February reports indicate another increase in the season ending average price for both corn and wheat. (Rod Bain)
Some Implications from USDA's New Supply/Demand Forecasts
00:01:00.107 2021-02-09There may not have been many major changes in Tuesday's new USDA Supply and Demand report, but there were some encouraging implications. (Gary Crawford. Seth Meyer, USDA Chief Economist. Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman)
It's the Season for Speculation about Spring Planting Possibilities
00:00:57.208 2021-02-09Will corn and soybean producers combine for record planted acreage this spring? (Gary Crawford. Seth Meyer, USDA Chief Economist. Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman)
Actuality: Some Comments on USDA South American Crop Forecasts
00:00:48.013 2021-02-09Seth Meyer, USDA Chief Economist, commenting on why USDA analysts did not change its crop production forecast this month for Brazil's and Argentina's soybean and corn crops.
Some Freeze Damage in Florida, but Nothing Major
00:00:59.977 2021-02-09There was some agricultural damage in Florida because of freezing temperatures, but nothing major. (Stephanie Ho and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist)
Combination of Wintry Weather Could Take Heavy Toll on Livestock
00:00:58.880 2021-02-09A combination of extreme wintry weather will take a heavy toll on livestock in the Plains and Midwest. (Stephanie Ho and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist)
Extreme Cold Impacts on Livestock, Unprotected Winter Wheat
00:00:58.540 2021-02-09What are the agricultural impacts of the extreme cold temperatures? (Stephanie Ho and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist)
Expanding Footprint of Arctic Air
00:00:59.977 2021-02-09The areas of arctic cold are expanding across the country. (Stephanie Ho and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist)
Will The Cold Wave Break Soon?
00:00:57.129 2021-02-09Will the latest cold wave be breaking any time in the immediate future? (Stephanie Ho and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist)
Actuality: Extreme Cold Not Likely to Hit Some Winter Ag Areas
00:00:31.817 2021-02-09Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist, says there are some winter agricultural areas that are not likely to be hit with damaging low temperatures.