Radio Newsline Archive

USDA recently announced funding awards and agreements associated with projects designed to create and build upon urban ag efforts across the country. (Rod Bain and Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Terry Cosby)

Natural Resources Conservation Service Chief Terry Cosby discusses the latest round of grants and agreements made under USDA's Office of Urban Agriculture and Innovative Production.

Did FY21 U.S. agricultural exports reach the levels projected by USDA? It could be very close, but we'll have wait another month to find out. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Bart Kenner)

Here's how export sales of bulk agricultural commodities have been doing. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Bart Kenner)

Bart Kenner, USDA economist, reviewing the August agricultural export numbers for bulk products.

Bart Kenner, USDA economist, giving the total U.S. agricultural export and import numbers for the first eleven months of FY21.

There were overall improvements in the nation's topsoil moisture situation. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

The west is dominated by continuing high topsoil moisture shortages. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

The nation's pasture conditions remained steady, week-over-week. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

* - ATTN: STATIONS: National 4-H Week is October 3 - 9. - * Now in its 107th year, the National 4-H organization continues to expand its educational outreach to students across different disciplines and locations. (Rod Bain and Brent Elrod of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture)