Radio Newsline Archive

USDA is out with its first farm income forecast for 2022. (Gary Crawford. Spiro Stefanou, Administrator of USDA's Economic Research Service. Seth Meyer, Chief USDA Economist)

Spiro Stefanou, Administrator of USDA's Economic Research Service, with the 2022 net farm income and net cash income projections.

It's going cost farmers more this year to do business. Here is USDA's new forecast for production expenses. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

Farm Sector Income is projected to decline this year, but what about the median incomes of farm households? (Gary Crawford and Spiro Stefanou, Administrator of USDA's Economic Research Service)

* -ATTN: Details on the February 7th and 8th webinars can be found at "farmers.gov/your-business/beginning-farmers". - * USDA's Farm Service Agency will host webinars to help livestock producers understand income tax treatment of weather-related livestock sales and disaster losses. (Rod Bain and FSA Administrator Zach Ducheneaux)

* -ATTN: Details on the February 7th and 8th webinars can be found at "farmers.gov/your-business/beginning-farmers". - * Farm Service Agency Administrator Zach Ducheneaux provides details on upcoming webinars on income tax treatment of livestock sales and disaster losses.

What is called a topsy-turvy Western mountain snowpack season to date is increasing concerns as the season is at its halfway point. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

Areas of the West like California are seeing warmer than normal conditions this late winter, and that could cause problems for the Western snowpack, water runoff and water supplies. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, gives a look at the Western Mountain snowpack season to date as it is now past its mid-point

USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, notes some of the concerns about current Western mountain snowpack levels and accumulations for the remainder of the season.