Radio Newsline Archive
Carbon Sequestration's New Innovations and Opportunities
00:01:00.160 2021-12-27Carbon sequestration via agriculture could become accelerated in coming years thanks to both new innovations and opportunities for monetary and ecosystem benefits. (Rod Bain and Jason Weller of Land O'Lakes)
Efforts to Address Rural Mental Health Issues
00:00:59.898 2021-12-27Concerns about increased stress and mental health problems in rural America have prompted various farm organizations to develop resources and programs to address this issue. (Rod Bain. Terri Moore of the American Farm Bureau Federation. Rob Larew of the National Farmers Union)
Biologicals as a Pest and Disease Control Agent
00:01:00.186 2021-12-27Biological control development continues offering new innovations to help producers control pest and disease threats. (Rod Bain. Jason Ward. USDA researcher Shawn Steffan)
2022 Could Be a Bit More Challenging for Producers than 2021
00:00:55.092 2021-12-27The top USDA Economist says he hopes he's wrong, but right now he's projecting that 2022 will be more challenging that this past year has been. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)
Actuality: USDA Economist Hopes his 2022 Income Projections are Wrong
00:00:39.889 2021-12-27Seth Meyer, USDA Chief Economist, says he hopes some of his projections for 2022 commodity prices and income turn out to be wrong.