Radio Newsline Archive

The U.S. has just released an updated Climate Adaptation Plan. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Efforts to curb food price inflation seem to be bearing fruit. (Gary Crawford and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The head of the delegation for USDA's first ever tribal oriented agricultural trade mission provided an update on the event with reporters. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis Taylor)

Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis Taylor talks about the first ever USDA-led Tribal oriented agricultural trade mission conducted this week in Vancouver, Canada.

How might USDA's latest Pasture and Rangeland Conditions report reflect impacts from an extreme heat wave in some parts of the U.S.? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

* - National Pollinator Week is June 17 - 23 - * USDA researchers are studying the factors behind the decline in rusty patched bumblebee populations, which hopes of finding methods to save this species (Rod Bain and Jonathan Koch of the Agricultural Research Service)

USDA research entomologist Jonathan Koch explains genomic research underway for pollinator species including one he specifically is studying.

Several states, and the nation, report topsoil moisture ratings lower than the previous week as a heat wave in several areas became established this past week. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at notable state topsoil moisture surplus ratings reported for the period ending June 16.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses some of notable states reporting good to excellent pasture and rangeland conditions for the period ending June 16.