Radio Newsline

A popular game bird and its habitat is the emphasis of a new USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service pilot project centered on working lands. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Robert Bonnie)

Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Robert Bonnie discusses a new Natural Resources Conservation Service pilot program designed to improve and protect bird habitat on working lands.

How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted retail sales of organic food products over time? (Rod Bain and USDA research economist Sharon Skorbiansky)

USDA research economist Sharon Skorbiansky shares how organic food retail sales in 2022 compared to previous years, and what food categories report the highest sales of organic products.

Beef demand continues high, despite rising prices. (Gary Crawford and Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman)

What makes this soon to conclude winter a record setter from a weather perspective? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey compares the winter of 2023-24 with previous seasons regarding record high average temperatures.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey looks at winter average temperatures by state for this season, with several states reporting record-high winter temperature averages.

What are some of the locales in the country that could experience rain, perhaps even snow, and perhaps in significant amounts? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses a narrow strip of precipitation crossing the country, and what it could bring in the way of rain or snow.