Radio Newsline Archive
Emergency Crop Insurance Procedures in Drought Impacted Areas
00:00:59.742 2021-07-13Producers in drought affected parts of the country can now receive greater flexibilities within their crop insurance policies, due to emergency procedures announced by USDA. (Rod Bain and Risk Management Agency Acting Administrator Richard Flournoy)
Actuality: Drought-Related Claims Process and Crop Insurance Flexibilities
00:00:56.241 2021-07-13Risk Management Agency Acting Administrator Richard Flournoy explains how emergency procedures related to crop insurance are providing greater flexibilities to agents and policyholders in drought impacted areas.
U.S. Cotton Production Forecast Up
00:01:00.029 2021-07-13USDA is forecasting higher cotton production and slightly lower prices, compared to last month. (Stephanie Ho and WAOB Chair Mark Jekanowski)
USDA Expects Less Cotton Abandonment in Texas
00:00:59.611 2021-07-13The latest cotton outlook includes developments in Texas, the country's number one cotton-producing state. (Stephanie Ho and WAOB Chair Mark Jekanowski)
Actuality: Global Cotton Outlook Includes Reduced Production in Pakistan
00:00:36.597 2021-07-13World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski says the biggest change in world cotton is lower production expected in Pakistan.
Minor Changes on the Soybean Balance Sheet
00:00:59.977 2021-07-13What's the latest outlook for soybeans? (Stephanie Ho and WAOB Chair Mark Jekanowski)
Actuality: What Were the Main Global Soybean Production Changes?
00:00:24.320 2021-07-13World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski says there were not many big changes in the outlook for global soybean production.
Latest Rice Outlook Shows Higher Stocks, More Long Grain Exports
00:00:59.611 2021-07-13USDA's latest outlook for rice shows some higher overall stocks, and overall higher prices. (Stephanie Ho and WAOB Chair Mark Jekanowski)
The Nation's Rice Picture is Complicated
00:00:59.977 2021-07-13There are several factors affecting the latest outlook for the nation's rice crop. (Stephanie Ho and WAOB Chair Mark Jekanowski)
Actuality: Different Status for Different Types of Rice
00:00:33.489 2021-07-13WAOB Chair Mark Jekanowski breaks down the overall rice outlook -- which he notes involves different situations for different types of rice.