Radio Newsline
California Fruit Fly Quarantine Efforts Progressing
00:01:00.264 2024-07-25A collaborative effort to prevent the spread of several invasive fruit fly species in the Golden State is making progress in effort to protect fruits and vegetables from potential damage. (Rod Bain and Richard Johnson of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)
Actuality: Fruit Fly Threats in California
00:00:59.533 2024-07-25Richard Johnson of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service explains the threat of various invasive fruit fly species to California commercial and backyard agriculture.
Actuality: California Fruit Fly Quarantine Areas
00:00:51.722 2024-07-25Richard Johnson of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service discusses California counties impacted by recent quarantines associated with invasive fruit flies.
USDA Projects Very Little Food Price Inflation This Year
00:00:59.040 2024-07-25USDA's latest food price forecast should be good news for shoppers. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer)
Actuality: Latest USDA Food Price Forecast for 2024
00:00:42.552 2024-07-25USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer, with the latest food price forecast
Investments in Conservation Innovation
00:00:59.036 2024-07-24The latest round of USDA Conservation Innovation Grant awards focuses on investments in both on-farm innovation trials and advancement of traditional conservation practices. (Rod Bain and Karen Woodrich of the Natural Resources Conservation Service)
Actuality: Conservation Innovation Grant Program
00:00:32.809 2024-07-24Karen Woodrich of the Natural Resources Conservation Service explains the intent of the agency's Conservation Innovation Grant program.
Actuality: CIG Components and Purpose
00:00:53.655 2024-07-24Karen Woodrich of the Natural Resources Conservation Service discusses the Classic and On-Farm Trial components within USDA's Conservation Innovation Grants program.
Looking at Topsoil Moisture Conditions in our Country
00:00:59.350 2024-07-24What changes from the prior week were recorded in the latest edition of USDA’s topsoil moisture condition ratings report? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
Actuality: Topsoil Moisture Short Ratings by State
00:00:58.775 2024-07-24USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey offers a state breakdown of very short to short topsoil moisture condition ratings for the period ending July 21.