Radio Newsline Archive

U.S. Forest Service incident management teams have been part of response efforts throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, including recent support in distributing vaccines at vaccination centers. (Rod Bain and Gordy Sachs of the Forest Service)

Gordy Sachs of the U.S. Forest Service discusses support and incident management efforts throughout the country in distribution of COVID-19 vaccinations.

The severe cold air and stormy conditions are continuing in much of the country. (Stephanie Ho and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says the storm that just passed through left some bitter cold temperatures.

What have been some of the main agricultural impacts of the cold weather?(Stephanie Ho and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist)

Widespread power outages have accompanied storms in many areas of the country. (Stephanie Ho and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist)

Just as one storm system that impacted much of the country is finished, another one is on its way. (Stephanie Ho and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist)

A few areas of the country have escaped the latest cold wave. (Stephanie Ho and Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the National Weather Service outlook through the end of this month.

How will higher feed costs affect beef production this year? (Gary Crawford and Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman)