Radio Newsline Archive

USDA's Conservation Innovation Grant program is accepting proposals for project funding within its on-farm trial component. (Rod Bain and Natural Resources Conservation Service Deputy Chief Jimmy Bramblett)

An increased enrollment cap and new and expanded incentives are among the changes taking place within USDA's Conservation Reserve Program. (Rod Bain and FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)

Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux discusses reasons behind an increase in the Conservation Reserve Program acreage enrollment cap and new incentives to encourage increased CRP enrollment.

Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux explains some of the recent inclusions within the Conservation Reserve Program, including higher rental rates and new incentives.

What's the latest situation for the nation's topsoil moisture situation? (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has a look at other areas in the eastern part of the country that are showing shortages of topsoil moisture.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has a detailed look at which states have topsoil moisture surpluses.

One expert says broadband connectivity is vital to the success and sustainability of U.S. farm operations. (Gary Crawford. President Joe Biden. Dr. Johnny Park with Wabash Heartland Innovation Network)

In some places it's not money that's stalling rural internet projects. It's something more basic. (Gary Crawford and Jennifer Prather with Totelcom Communications, De Leon, Tx.)