Radio Newsline Archive
Online Direct Farm Loan Payment Option Soon Available
00:00:59.559 2024-01-30USDA's Farm Service Agency will soon accept payments from direct farm loan borrowers by a new application on "farmers.gov". (Rod Bain and Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small)
Actuality: Streamlining FSA Loan Service Options
00:00:58.906 2024-01-30Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small discusses some of USDA's efforts to streamline Farm Service Agency direct loan applications and services.
Some Warm Weather Concerns for the Winter Wheat Crop
00:00:59.271 2024-01-30Big temperature swings are causing concern for the effects on the winter wheat crop. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)
Warm Weather Has Not Coaxed Winter Wheat to Break Dormancy
00:00:46.027 2024-01-30Is the warm weather coaxing winter wheat out of dormancy? (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)
Actuality: Why Winter Warm Spells Can Spell Trouble for Farmers
00:00:18.364 2024-01-30USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey. says history proves that winter warm spells can sometimes spell trouble for farmers.
Actuality: Late Winter Arctic Outbreaks Usually Less Severe
00:00:39.471 2024-01-30USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, saying that as the winter wears on, cold outbreaks are generally less severe.
Actuality: Most Livestock Producers Welcome the Warm Spell
00:00:34.298 2024-01-30USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, saying the current warm weather makes life a lot easier for livestock producers.
Yet Another Major Storm System Moving Across the Country
00:01:00.316 2024-01-30Meteorologists are tracking another major storm system that's pushing across the country. (Gary Crawford and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)
Actuality: National Weather Forecast for Feb. 6 - 12
00:00:42.031 2024-01-30USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, with the national weather forecast for February 6th through the 12th.