Radio Newsline Archive
USDA is Seeking Voluntary Climate-Smart Efforts
00:00:59.898 2021-02-19USDA is seeking voluntary climate-smart efforts that will benefit the agricultural and forestry communities. (Stephanie Ho and Robert Bonnie, USDA's Senior Advisor for Climate)
New USDA Leadership to Build on Civilian Conservation Corps
00:00:59.924 2021-02-19USDA's new leadership has plans to build on the Civilian Conservation Corps, to help fight climate change. (Stephanie Ho and Robert Bonnie, USDA's Senior Advisor for Climate)
What Are Some Things USDA Can Do to Promote Racial Equity?
00:00:59.977 2021-02-19What are some things USDA can do, internally, to promote racial equity?(Stephanie Ho and Oscar Gonzalez, USDA Assistant Secretary for Administration)
Racial Equity in Rural Areas is Linked to Poverty
00:00:59.977 2021-02-19Alleviating poverty and addressing hunger in rural America can help lead to advances in racial equity. (Stephanie Ho and Sara Bleich, USDA Senior Advisor on COVID-19)
USDA Helps People with Nutrition Assistance Programs
00:00:59.977 2021-02-19USDA has a variety of programs that offer nutrition assistance to Americans. (Stephanie Ho and Sara Bleich, USDA Senior Advisor on COVID-19)
USDA Combats COVID-19, Especially in Rural Areas
00:00:59.977 2021-02-19USDA is helping with federal government efforts to fight COVID-19, especially in hard-hit rural areas. (Stephanie Ho and Sara Bleich, USDA Senior Advisor on COVID-19)
Consumption Grows for World Cotton
00:00:59.559 2021-02-19Consumer demand is expected to continue strong for cotton across the globe in the new marketing year, but how will that impact the supply and demand balance sheet? (Rod Bain and USDA economist Stephen MacDonald)
Lower Ending Stocks in U.S. Cotton Balance Sheet
00:01:00.290 2021-02-19What factors are pointing to lower ending stocks for our nation's cotton supplies in the 2021-22 marketing year? (Rod Bain and economist Stephen MacDonald)
Farm Economy--"Pretty Solid"
00:00:54.256 2021-02-19In what kind of financial shape is the U.S. farm economy? (Gary Crawford and Carrie Litkowski, USDA economist)
2021 Could be Big for Grain Acreage and a "Banner" Year for Exports
00:01:00.238 2021-02-19This year could bring large plantings of grain crops and could be a big year for exports. (Gary Crawford and Justin Choe, USDA economist)