Radio Newsline Archive

The Agriculture Secretary used this week's AIM for Climate Summit as opportunity to update on two climate oriented efforts announced last fall at the United Nations' COP27 event. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack provides an update on two U.S. commitments announced at last fall’s COP 27 climate event – the updates announced at this week’s AIM for Climate Summit.

United Arab Emirates Minister for Climate Change and Environment Mariam Almheiri discusses the Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate, its growth over the past eighteen months, and examples of how this initiative could benefit her country.

Two storm systems this week could benefit thousands of producers. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, saying that this week's storms will miss the nation's driest areas.

The nation's pastures and rangelands are in somewhat better shape than they were at this time a year ago. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says there are still some regions with very poor pastures and rangelands.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, saying that this week pasture conditions are good in almost every state East of the Mississippi River.

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with the national weather forecast for May 16th through the 22nd.