Radio Newsline Archive

How has USDA's Partnership for Climate Smart Commodities progressed in its first year of existence? (Rod Bain and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack shares examples of projects within the Partnership for Climate Smart Commodities program based in Wisconsin - site of recognition of the one-year anniversary of the program.

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack provides a look at what lies ahead for the Partnership for Climate Smart Commodities program as it advances past its first year of existence.

What are the price prospects for this upcoming soybean crop? (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

Wheat and corn farmers in Ukraine are harvesting what is likely to be surprisingly large crops. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

U.S. will have a lot of rice available for export in this next marketing year as stocks swell and prices drop. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

What would a slightly tighter cotton supply situation mean for prices? (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Chairman Mark Jekanowski)

Dry soils in some Plains states raise concerns about winter wheat planting and growth, yet will needed precipitation be available soon? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Continued dryness over much of the country is behind the growing very poor to poor pasture and rangeland condition ratings for the nation as a whole. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey talks about pasture and rangeland in the very-poor to poor condition category by state.