Radio Newsline Archive

USDA’s Chief Economist believes the September Farm Income Forecast reflects what could be the cyclical nature of farm economic trends. (Rod Bain and Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

Where might potential shocks to the ag economy come from in the coming year, and in turn, how might that impact producer prices in a time of possible tightening margins? (Rod Bain and USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer)

2025 could bring more hikes in cattle and beef prices. (Gary Crawford and USDA Outlook Chairman, Mark Jekanowski)

What were some of the notable aspects of USDA’s recent agricultural trade mission to Vietnam conducted last week? (Rod Bain and Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis Taylor)

Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis Taylor discusses USDA Ag Trade Mission for 2024, including missions to Vietnam and the interest to expand farm and food exports to that nation.

What are some Louisiana sugar cane grower concerns regarding condition of this year’s crop in the aftermath of Hurricane Francine. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

What was a never developed tropical cyclone traveled through parts of the Carolinas Monday, and while not a tropical storm, did impacts part of the region. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses some of the concerns caused by a never developed tropical cyclone that traveled through the Carolinas Monday.

Parts of the Western and Central U.S. this week are expected to experience cold fronts, yet these systems could provide much needed moisture in places. (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says near to above normal temperatures and near to below normal precipitation is forecasted for most of the nation during the period of September 24 - 30.