Radio Newsline Archive
No Rain, More Heat, for NW Drought Areas
00:01:00.003 2021-06-22There is no rain and more heat in store for the northwestern drought areas. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)
Rain Will Help Crops in Some Parts of Plains and Midwest
00:00:59.637 2021-06-22Rain will help crops in some parts of the Plains and Midwest. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)
Actuality: Mostly Quiet in Terms of Tropical Activity
00:00:57.025 2021-06-22USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says he is not expecting any tropical activity to affect the United States in the near future.
Actuality: National Weather Outlook for Jun 29 - Jul 5
00:00:45.505 2021-06-22USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the National Weather Service's outlook for the end of June, into the first handful of days in July.
A View of Continuing Ag Trade Growth.
00:00:59.846 2021-06-22As our nation's agricultural export forecasts reach record numbers, there are possible signs of continued export expansion. (Rod Bain and Acting Deputy Under Secretary Jason Hafemeister)
The Era of Liquid-Fueled Vehicles not Over by a Long-Shot
00:01:00.107 2021-06-22Will the era of liquid-fueled cars and trucks be over in 10 years? A government report says don't bet on it. (Gary Crawford and Emily Skor, CEO of Growth Energy)
Viewpoints Differ Wildly on Wind Turbines on Farms
00:00:58.932 2021-06-22Wind turbines on farms can generate electricity, but also controversy. (Gary Crawford and Matthew Mancuso with Iowa Western Community College)
Rural Energy Experts Say U.S. Electric Grid Needs Major Overhaul
00:01:00.107 2021-06-22Rural energy experts say the U.S. electric transmission grid is so old that it puts the nation at increased risk of major outages and foreign attacks. (Gary Crawford. Katie Sieben, Minnesota Utilities Commission. Bill Cherrier, Central Iowa Power Cooperative)