Radio Newsline Archive
USDA Forecasts Record Ag. Exports This Year and Next
00:00:58.488 2021-08-26U.S. farmers and food manufacturers are on the way to selling more products to foreign buyers than ever before. (Gary Crawford and Seth Meyer, USDA Chief Economist)
Actuality: Export Numbers for FY 21 and 22 Will Set Records
00:00:30.328 2021-08-26Seth Meyer, USDA Chief Economist, talking first about the export forecast for this 2021 fiscal year and then for FY22.
The Storm Soon-to- be Ida Approaching the Gulf Coast
00:01:00.212 2021-08-26It is expected that late this weekend, a part of the U.S. Gulf Coast will be impacted by what could develop into a hurricane. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
Actuality: Crops in the Projected Path of Ida
00:00:59.637 2021-08-26Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist, talking about what crops might be in the projected path of Ida.
Pandemic Assistance Payments for Dairy Farmers
00:01:00.290 2021-08-26Eligible dairy growers impacted economically by the COVID-19 pandemic will soon receive payments for their revenue losses via a recently announced USDA program. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Moffitt)
Actuality: Dairy Pandemic Market Volatility Assistance Program
00:00:33.462 2021-08-26Marketing and Regulatory Programs Under Secretary Jenny Moffitt discusses the recently announced Dairy Pandemic Market Volatility Assistance Program and how it will benefit pandemic impacted producers.
Meats/Fresh Fruits Are Leading the Food Price Increase List
00:00:58.148 2021-08-26Prices for every category of foods are expected to rise this year. Which foods are increasing the most? (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Carolyn Chelius)
A Vaccination Cocktail to Combat Johnes Disease
00:00:59.924 2021-08-26USDA researchers are developing a new vaccination for a life-threatening intestinal disease in cattle using a variety of bacterial proteins. (Rod Bain and Judy Stabel of the Infectious Bacterial Disease Research Unit)
Actuality: What is Johnes Disease?
00:00:43.180 2021-08-26USDA researcher John Bannantine explains what Johnes (pronounced "yo-NES") disease is and how it impacts cattle.