Radio Newsline Archive

Two USDA pilot crop insurance programs have been updated, including a revised closing sales date for policies. (Rod Bain and Risk Management Agency Acting Administrator Richard Flournoy)

Risk Management Agency Acting Administrator Richard Flournoy discusses how input from policy holders led to updates with both the Pasture, Rangeland, and Forage, and the Apiculture, Pilot Insurance Programs.

It is too early to assess the full extent of Ida's damage to agriculture. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

There are many headaches agricultural producers can experience in the wake of a hurricane. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Tropical systems are helping to create heavy rainfall conditions in both the eastern and western parts of the country. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

As former Hurricane Ida makes its way across the eastern part of the country, what's the next Atlantic storm to watch out for? (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Rain is expected in some drought-stricken areas in the upper Midwest. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, says the combination of the annual monsoon circulation and remnants of former Pacific hurricane Nora will lead to heavy rain in the Southwest.

A wildfire crisis remains in the northwestern part of the country. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

Another active wildfire season is shaping up in California. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)