Radio Newsline
Will the Storms Bring Relief for Drought-Stricken Areas?
00:00:59.977 2021-03-09Will the storms bring any relief for drought-stricken areas of the country? (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)
Actuality: Latest Texas Pasture and Oat Condition Ratings
00:00:24.476 2021-03-09USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has a look at some of the latest agricultural condition ratings for Texas for the week ending March 7th.
Actuality: National Weather Outlook for Mar 16 - 22
00:00:50.233 2021-03-09USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the National Weather Service's outlook for the third week of this month.
National Forests and Grasslands Get a Funding Boost for Maintenance
00:00:59.062 2021-03-09The Agriculture Department's Forest Service will be investing more money this year for much needed National Forest maintenance projects. (Gary Crawford and Tina Terrell with the Forest Service)
Actuality: Background on the New Forest Service Maintenance Funding
00:00:30.955 2021-03-09Tina Terrell, Acting Deputy Chief of the U.S. Forest Service, giving some background on the new funding for maintenance projects on National Forests.
U.S.-E.U. Tariff Suspension and Ag Export Impacts
00:01:00.029 2021-03-08A supension of tariffs related to a dispute over airplanes means for U.S. agriculture a reopening for some European markets, and perhaps opportunities for ag in any future U.S.-E.U. trade agreement. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
A Look at Potential Farm Bill Programs
00:01:00.369 2021-03-08The Agriculture Secretary believes a study of markets for ag producers such as with climate smart agriculture should be conduct prior to crafting a new Farm Bill. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Latest Trade Numbers Show Big Gains in U.S. Agricultural Exports
00:00:59.820 2021-03-08USDA's latest agricultural trade update shows big gains in U.S. exports. (Gary Crawford and Bart Kenner, USDA economist)
Actuality: A Look at Bulk Product Exports First 4 Months of FY21
00:00:35.944 2021-03-08Bart Kenner, USDA economist, giving some of the major bulk product export numbers for the first four months of fiscal year 2021.
Actuality: U.S. Ag. Trade Surplus Getting Larger
00:00:22.857 2021-03-08Bart Kenner, USDA economist, saying that during the first four months of this fiscal year, the U.S. agricultural trade surplus has grown quite a lot because of a 28% increase in exports at 63.2 billion dollars.