Radio Newsline Archive

Efforts are ongoing at USDA to build a data dashboard for those involved in pollinator health improvement efforts. (Rod Bain and USDA Honey Bee and Pollinator Research Coordinator Elizabeth Hill)

USDA Honey Bee and Pollinator Research Coordinator Elizabeth Hill explains the concept of data dashboards and how one developed specifically for pollinators can aid researchers and stakeholders in pollinator health efforts.

USDA Honey Bee and Pollinator Research Coordinator Elizabeth Hill discusses how a developing data dashboard focused on pollinators can provide coordinated, holistic, information within the Agriculture Department and for researchers and the public.

USDA is making changes to the Conservation Reserve Program to boost the number of acres enrolled in the program. (Gary Crawford and Zach Ducheneaux, USDA Farm Service Agency Administrator)

Zach Ducheneaux, Administrator of USDA's Farm Service Agency, with some of this year's enrollment numbers of the various Conservation Reserve Programs.

There were slight condition declines in corn and soybeans. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the latest look at corn doughing and denting for the week ending August 22nd.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the season's first look at corn maturing.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has some of the latest look at detailed condition ratings for the nation's corn crop.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the latest look at soybeans setting pods and dropping leaves, for the week ending August 22nd.