Radio Newsline Archive

Applications are being accepted through May 31st for a USDA advisory board on pollinator research, economics, and health. (Rod Bain and Honeybee and Pollinator Research Coordinator Elizabeth Hill)

USDA Honeybee and Pollinator Research Coordinator Elizabeth Hill talks about USDA pollinator programs including a to-be-formed advisory subcommittee on pollinator research and health.

What are some tips to prevent invasive pests from hitching a ride on a vehicle or backpack to a new location and threatening native plant species? (Rod Bain and Van Pichler of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)

The latest winter wheat crop condition ratings are the lowest in more than a quarter-of-a-century. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Wild weather hindered planting progress for corn and soybeans last week. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the latest look at winter wheat heading progress for the week ending April 17th.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says there has been very little corn planting progress for the week ending April 17th.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the season's first outlook at soybean planting progress for the week ending April 17th.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says there is a mixed bag on cotton planting progress across the nation.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says there are notable delays in rice planting and emergence.