Radio Newsline Archive

Agencies within the Farm Production and Conservation mission area of USDA are working jointly to streamline aspects of a producer’s farm safety net. (Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)

USDA will soon announce the recipients of project funding under its new Regional Food Business Centers program. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Moffitt)

A change in the weather pattern could bring much needed rain to growers in the Southern Plains. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, saying some of the nation's farmers have not had any good news for many months.

Another wave of sub-freezing temperatures is about to sweep across the Midwest, causing more concerns about the winter wheat crop. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Runoff from melting snow is creating high river levels and flooding in several river basins, including the Upper Mississippi basin. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, saying some Mississippi River stations could see near-record high crest levels over the next few days.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, talking about possible disruptions to agriculture from flooding.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with the national weather outlook for May 2nd through the 8th.