Radio Newsline Archive
Drought Coverage at Lowest Levels Since June
00:00:59.846 2024-02-01The final U.S. Drought Monitor for January 2024 shows marked improvements in total drought coverage, reaching levels not this low since last June. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
Actuality: Drought Coverage by States
00:00:49.031 2024-02-01USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses some of the states with notable drought coverage reductions for the period ending January 30.
Actuality: Commodities in Drought
00:01:00.342 2024-02-01USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses drought coverage of winter wheat, hay, and cattle for the period ending January 30.
Winter Wheat Condition Covered in January State Stories
00:00:59.271 2024-02-01Montana is among the states highlighted regarding winter wheat crop condition within USDA’s end of January State Stories report. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
Actuality: State Winter Wheat Condition Improvements
00:00:41.534 2024-02-01USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey notes states reporting significant winter wheat crop condition improvements in the January State Stories report.
Pasture and Rangeland Condition Changes over January
00:01:00.264 2024-02-01What does USDA’s latest State Stories reveal regarding month over month changes in pasture and rangeland conditions for some reporting states? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
Western Water Storage Update
00:01:00.421 2024-02-01Last winter's abundant snowpack and subsequent runoff continues to bode well for most Western water reservoirs this winter. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)