Radio Newsline Archive
Vilsack Reacts to Latest WOTUS Announcement.
00:01:00.055 2021-11-18The Agriculture Secretary Thursday discussed the Environmental Protection Agency's latest proposed rule regarding the "Waters of the U.S." provision of the Clean Water Act, and what this may mean for agriculture. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Vilsack on U.S.-China Ag Trade Numbers.
00:01:00.447 2021-11-18The Agriculture Secretary explained why he feels China still has various phytosanitary and purchase commitments to live up to as part of the Phase One Trade Agreement. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
A Slowdown in Milk Production as Margins Shrink
00:01:00.107 2021-11-18How are milk producers responding to a squeeze on margins? A New report from USDA has the answer. (Gary Crawford and Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman)
Actuality: A Look at Projected Dairy Product Price Trends
00:00:55.614 2021-11-18Mark Jekanowski, USDA Outlook Board Chairman, talking about projected trends in dairy product prices.
New Enhancements to USDA CroplandCROS Web Portal
00:01:00.342 2021-11-18In additional to a name change, a USDA geospatial data product now has enhancements that improve the user experience with this cropland information offering. (Rod Bain and Rick Mueller of the National Agricultural Statistics Service)
How Users are Utilizing CroplandCROS Web Portal
00:00:59.951 2021-11-18An enhanced USDA web portal offers multiple examples of how end users can apply its data and maps on various ag landscapes. (Rod Bain and Rick Mueller of the National Agricultural Statistics Service)
Nematode Based Bioinsecticide Battling Cranberry Insect Pests
00:00:59.977 2021-11-18Research continues on a bioinsecticide and how effective it is in curbing insects that threaten cranberry crops. (Rod Bain and USDA research entomologist Shawn Steffan)
Actuality: Scaling Up Nematode-Based Bioinsecticide for Cranberries
00:00:57.364 2021-11-18USDA research entomologist Shawn Steffan discusses efforts to scale up production of a bioinsecticide for cranberries - a product that includes nematodes.
That Holiday Turkey Does NOT Need a Bath
00:00:57.965 2021-11-18A Turkish bath is fine, but NOT a Turkey bath. (Gary Crawford and Meredith Carothers with the USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline)
****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888-MPHOTLINE(888-674-6854) Listeners can also go online to Ask.usda.gov Hotline will be staffed Thanksgiving day from 8am to 2pm EST***
The Holiday Turkey--To Stuff or not to Stuff? That is the Question.
00:01:00.133 2021-11-18Experts say if you intend to cook that stuffing in the turkey, you need to be very careful about how you do it. (Gary Crawford and Meredith Carothers, with the USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline)
****Broadcasters: The USDA's Meat and Poultry Hotline number is 888-MPHOTLINE(888-674-6854) Listeners can also go online to Ask.usda.gov Hotline will be staffed Thanksgiving day from 8am to 2pm EST***