Radio Newsline Archive
How Bad Are the Country's Pastures This Year Compared to Other Years?
00:00:59.977 2021-05-05How bad are the country's pastures at the start of this year, compared to previous years? (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)
Western Half of the Country Has the Worst Pasture Conditions
00:00:58.357 2021-05-05The western half of the country has the nation's worst pasture conditions. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)
Actuality: Many States Have Notably Poor Pasture Conditions
00:00:37.720 2021-05-05USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says there are many states where pasture conditions are notably very poor to poor, at the start of the growing season.
Actuality: Details of States Where Pasture Conditions are Good
00:00:20.898 2021-05-05In USDA's first look at pasture and rangeland conditions for this year, meteorologist, Brad Rippey, points to some of the places where conditions are still relatively good.
Topsoil Moisture Numbers Show Drought Continues in the West
00:00:59.977 2021-05-05National topsoil moisture numbers show that drought remains in much of the west. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)