Radio Newsline Archive

USDA is projecting farm sector profits this year to drop from last year's record. (Gary Crawford and Spiro Stefanou, Administrator of USDA's Economic Research Service)

Spiro Stefanou, Administrator of USDA's Economic Research Service, reviewing USDA's cash receipt forecasts for several crops.

Spiro Stefanou, Administrator of USDA's Economic Research Service, listing some of the farm production expenses that are expected to rise this year. (Total expenses are projected to go up 4.1% in 2023

USDA's top economist says the farm sector will see farm income falling this year, but the sector will emerge in "pretty good" shape. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

One meteorologist says actual weather data tends to counter the claims of the groundhog that we'll have a late spring. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, describing a storm system currently moving from the Mid-South into the Ohioi Valley and into the Great Lakes region.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says wet weather in the nation's midsection is a classic La Nina weather pattern.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with the national weather outlook for February 14th through the 20th.