Radio Newsline Archive

How can the USDA become a model of diversity and equal treatment for all? The USDA has just received an interim report of recommendations from the Equity Commission. (Gary Crawford. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh. USDA Senior Advisor for Racial Justice Dr. Dewayne Goldmon)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack saying USDA's actions around equity are not just about improving USDA.

USDA’s latest Agricultural Prices report indicates ag producers on average received less in prices for their commodities during the first month of 2023. (Rod Bain)

What might be some of the impacts from an active weather system trekking cross-country throughout the week? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says another round of blowing dust could impact soil and crop conditions in the Southern Plains this week.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey talks about potential active weather and its impacts later this week in parts of the Central Plains and Midwest.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says below normal temperatures and above normal precipitation is in the forecast for most of the country for the period of March 7 - 13

A sizable cut in planted acreage usually makes for a cut in production, but one major crop could be the exception to that rule. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)