Radio Newsline Archive

* - ATTN - STATIONS: As of Tuesday morning, Tropical Storm Elsa is expected to make landfall in Florida late Tuesday-early Wednesday - * A tropical storm system will soon make landfall on the Florida Gulf Coast, with potential impacts ranging from high winds to storm surge. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Greater producer flexibility and encouragement to grow cover crops are behind a new measure within USDA's prevented planting claim program. (Rod Bain and Risk Management Agency Acting Administrator Richard Flournoy)

Risk Management Agency Acting Administrator Richard Flournoy explains prevented planting coverage and efforts to encourage cover crop plantings through coverage flexibilities.

The U.S. is selling to other countries far more food and agricultural products than last year. (Gary Crawford and Bart Kenner, USDA economist)

Bart Kenner, USDA economist, with a look at agricultural exports, imports and trade balance for the first eight months of this 2021 fiscal year.

Americans are buying more and more food and agricultural products from other countries. (Gary Crawford and Bart Kenner, USDA economist)

The latest USDA Crop Progress report shows a steady decline in corn and soybean condition ratings. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the latest look at corn silking progress.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has a detailed look at the latest corn condition ratings.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says the nation's soybeans are blooming ahead of the five year average.