Radio Newsline Archive

Farm producers and landowners wishing to enroll acreage in the grasslands component of the Conservation Reserve Program now have that opportunity through the latest sign-up period. (Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Associate Administrator Steve Peterson)

The U.S. Secretary of Transportation noted the need for rural transportation infrastructure improvements through recently announced funding projects as part of his visit with farm broadcasters Tuesday. (Rod Bain and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigeig)

A large storm system this week could mean more fieldwork delays in the Midwest. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

There will be more weather problems this week for the nation's winter wheat crop. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

If drought wasn't enough, some winter wheat areas could see some damaging sub-freezing temperatures by the end of this week. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey. talking about expected flood situation in the Red River Valley.

Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist, with the national weather outlook for April 25th through May 1st.

The U.S. Forest Service Chief spent time Tuesday talking with lawmakers about the proposed Fiscal Year 2024 budget and some of its priorities. (Rod Bain and Chief Randy Moore)

Chief Randy Moore discusses funding requests within areas of the U.S. Forest Service’s proposed budget for Fiscal year 2024.

USDA's animal disease vaccine bank is a work in progress. Lawmakers got an update this week. (Gary Crawford and Dr. Alecia Naugle with USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)