Radio Newsline Archive
A Proposed Plan to Combat Food Loss and Waste
00:00:59.324 2023-12-04USDA will be among three agencies overseeing proposed efforts to reduce food loss and waste, and in turn, greenhouse gas emissions, according to a draft strategy released this past weekend. (Rod Bain and Vice President Kamala Harris)
RAPP from Commodity Group Point of View
00:01:00.316 2023-12-04What are some of the thoughts about USDA’s new Regional Agricultural Promotion Program from a commodity organization that stands to benefit from this offering? (Rod Bain and Steve Mercer of U.S. Wheat Associates)
2023 Farm Income Forecast Raising a Few Concerns for 2024
00:00:58.984 2023-12-04One expert says USDA's new 2023 farm income forecast raises some concerns for 2024. (Gary Crawford and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)
The Strange Aspects of Christmas Tree Growing
00:00:59.872 2023-12-04Back by UNpopular demand this year is this true story about how at this time of year things can sometimes get a little nutty for Christmas tree growers, especially those who have choose and cut farms. (Gary Crawford and Tom Dull)
One Possible Theory on the Origin of the Christmas Tree Tradition
00:01:00.055 2023-12-04How did the tradition of the Christmas tree get started? Here is one of several possible theories. (Gary Crawford and USDA history researcher, Anne Effland)