Radio Newsline Archive

USDA has just announced new investments in rural broadband projects. (Gary Crawford. White House Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

White House Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack saying that the Infrastructure law has 65 billion dollars for rural broadband. That money will start to be used early in 2023.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack listing the states which will benefit from this week's newly announced investments in rural broadband projects.

The President's nominee as our nation's Chief Agricultural Negotiator had his confirmation hearing before a Senate committee Thursday. (Rod Bain and Doug McKalip)

The nominee for the US Trade Representatives Office's Chief Ag Negotiator, Doug McKalip, explains how recent experiences as a USDA Senior Advisor, will shape his new role if confirmed by the U.S. Senate.

The birth of the new U.S. hemp industry is happening in fits and starts. (Gary Crawford. Colorado Ag. Commissioner Kate Greenberg. Kentucky Ag. Commissioner Ryan Quarles)

What might be among the topics of discussion when a Federal Advisory Committee on Urban Agriculture meets on August 5th? (Rod Bain and Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Director Brian Guse)

Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production Director Brian Guse discusses the federal advisory committee for urban ag and its duties.