Radio Newsline Archive
Vilsack Assures Lawmakers of Administration's Full Support for Biofuels
00:01:00.107 2022-01-20The Agriculture Secretary vehemently denies the charge that the Biden Administration is dropping its support of the biofuels industry. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)
No Quick Fix for High Fertilizer Prices
00:00:53.942 2022-01-20There may not be a quick fix for current very high fertilizer prices. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Planned Upgrades to Miss. River Locks and Dams a "Big Deal" for Agriculture
00:00:59.402 2022-01-20What will the planned upgrades of locks and dams in the upper Mississippi River mean for U.S. farmers? (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Actuality: Actions USDA is Taking to Give Livestock Producers a "Fair Shake"
00:00:45.244 2022-01-20Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack outlining for the House Ag. Committee actions that USDA will be taking to give livestock producers what he calls a "fair shake" in the market.
Trends in Irrigated Agriculture Studied
00:01:00.029 2022-01-20What are some of the notable trends regarding irrigated agriculture, as found in a recent USDA study? (Rod Bain and Aaron Hrozencik of the Economic Research Service)
Actuality: Expansion of Irrigated Agriculture
00:00:24.084 2022-01-20USDA economic researcher, Aaron Hrozencik, talks about the growth of irrigated agriculture over time, per a recent Economic Research Service report.
Most Notable Dairy Story is High Prices
00:00:59.167 2022-01-20USDA's January WASDE report shows high prices for U.S. dairy products. (Stephanie Ho and World Ag Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)