Radio Newsline Archive
A Second USMCA Challenge to Canadian Dairy TRQs
00:01:00.395 2022-05-25Our nation Wednesday filed a second dispute to Canada's dairy tariff-rate-quota policy within the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
A Sharper Gradient to Latest Topsoil Moisture Forecast
00:01:00.264 2022-05-25The difference between states with less topsoil moisture and more topsoil moisture continues to increase. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)
Actuality: A Regional Look at Topsoil Moisture Conditions
00:00:59.742 2022-05-25USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, looks at both very short to short and surplus topsoil moisture condition ratings by state and region for the period ending May 22.
Another Slight Improvement in Pastures and Rangelands
00:00:59.820 2022-05-25The latest USDA pastures and rangeland condition report indicates another week-over-week improvement in the very poor-to-poor condition rating. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)
USDA Raises Once Again its 2022 Forecast for Food Price Inflation
00:00:59.062 2022-05-25USDA has once again raised its forecast for 2022's retail food price inflation. (Gary Crawford and Matt MacLachlan, USDA economist)
Actuality: Latest 2022 Retail Price Forecasts for Beef, Poultry, Pork & Eggs
00:00:31.738 2022-05-25Matt MacLachlan, USDA economist, with the new retail price forecasts for beef, poultry, pork and eggs.
Common Cookout Goof--Leaving Cooked Meat out at Room Temp Too Long
00:01:00.081 2022-05-25Even if you've cooked your meat and poultry items properly and carefully, cookout food safety problems can crop up. (Gary Crawford and Meredith Carothers, food safety expert with 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