Radio Newsline

Brad Rippey, USDA meteorologist, with the national weather outlook for January 12th through the 18th.

Landowners wishing to enroll acreage in the Conservation Reserve Program general sign-up have until February 12th to do so. (Rod Bain and Farm Service Agency Administrator Richard Fordyce)

USDA's animal disease laboratories are playing a role in combatting Covid-19 in people. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary of Agriculture Greg Ibach)

Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Greg Ibach discusses a study in Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service labs on how the COVID-19 virus may impact various animal species.

Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Greg Ibach explains how USDA research lab facilities could provide cold storage for some of the soon-to-be available COVID-19 vaccines.

This past year was a busy one in the continued efforts to bring the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility online by the end of 2022. (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Greg Ibach)

One analyst says the new year is spurring some optimism in the farm sector. (Gary Crawford and outgoing USDA Chief Economist Rob Johansson)

What will 2021 hold for the ethanol industry? (Gary Crawford and outgoing USDA Chief Economist Rob Johansson)

An ethanol industry member says higher blends in motor fuels should be considered as part of the Golden State's efforts to reduce vehicle-produced carbon emissions. (Rod Bain and Jon Doggett of the National Corn Growers Association)

2021 could bring U.S. cotton growers even better market prospects than they saw in the late days of 2020. (Gary Crawford and outgoing USDA Chief Economist Rob Johansson)