Radio Newsline
Actuality: Potential Record Setting Temperatures?
00:00:57.600 2024-02-20USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses above normal temperatures in parts of the South for the remainder of the month, and what it might mean regarding a record February for high temperatures nationwide.
Snow Drought Update from Up North
00:01:00.421 2024-02-20A long stretch of the Northern tier of the nation reports an appreciable lack of snow accumulation so far this winter, yet what might this mean from an ag perspective? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)
Actuality: Freeze Threats to Early Developing and Blooming Crops
00:00:37.224 2024-02-20USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey discusses how warmer than normal weather in parts of the South could leave early maturing small grains and fruit trees vulnerable to damage from a freeze event.
Actuality: Sierra Nevada Snowpack Improvements
00:01:00.238 2024-02-20USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says areas of California that have suffered snow drought this winter, particularly the Sierra Nevada Mountain range, are now receiving beneficial moisture.
Actuality: 8 to 14 Day Weather Forecast
00:00:55.431 2024-02-20USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says the nation will be divided regarding temperatures and precipitation for the period of February 27 to March 4.
More Diverse Ag Export Opportunities and Efforts
00:00:59.585 2024-02-16U.S. government officials provided their take on how diversification of agricultural export opportunities is taking place at the 100th USDA Ag Outlook Forum. (Rod Bain. Secretary of State Antony Blinken. U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai.)
Examples of Diverse Ag Export Opportunities
00:01:00.238 2024-02-16Whether through trade barrier removal or introduction a product to a new market, the Agriculture Secretary notes there are several examples of how our nation diversifies its ag export customer base. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)
Actuality: The Need to Diversify Ag Export Opportunities
00:00:43.964 2024-02-16Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack discusses how our nation must diversify the number of agricultural export markets and products entering those markets to grow export opportunities.
Nations Representing U.S. Ag Export Diversification
00:01:00.368 2024-02-16Two Asian region markets are seen as success stories in the diversification of our country’s diversification of ag export opportunities. (Rod Bain. U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson. U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper.)
Farm Income Expected Down for This Year
00:00:59.846 2024-02-16USDA projects farm income categories down for 2024 but what are some of the factors behind the forecast? (Rod Bain and research economist Carrie Litkowski)