Radio Newsline Archive
Expanding Drought in Wheat Growing Areas
00:00:59.951 2024-05-03Both winter and spring wheat production areas note increasing drought coverage in the end of April U.S. Drought Monitor. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
Actuality: Commodities in Drought
00:00:57.208 2024-05-03USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at drought coverage for various crop and commodity production areas for the period ending April 30.
Farm Level View of Sustainable Jet Fuel Tax Credit
00:00:59.559 2024-05-03How might climate smart ag practices on the farm translate to feedstock production for sustainable aviation fuel, and in turn, tax credits for producers? (Rod Bain and Lindsay Fitzgerald of GEVO)
U.N. Declares 2026 as the International Year of the Woman Farmer
00:01:00.240 2024-05-03The world's women farmers will get a lot more attention in 2026. (Gary Crawford. U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas Greenfield. USDA Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small)
Actuality: How Can Women Farmers Get More of the Food Dollar?
00:00:35.952 2024-05-03USDA Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small saying that one issue that will be addressed during the 2026 International Year of the Woman Farmer will be how women farmers can get more of the food dollar.
USDA Working to Reverse the Outflow of Young People from Farms
00:00:57.936 2024-05-03USDA is working to reverse the outflow of young people from farms and rural areas. (Gary Crawford. U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas Greenfield. USDA Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small)