Radio Newsline

In light of one of the warmest years on record for the U.S., how did precipitation totals for last year compare? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

How did last year’s average warm temperature for the U.S. compare to previous ones? (Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey)

The latest round of grant awards within USDA’s Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program are announced, covering projects in twenty-two states. (Rod Bain and Rural Development Iowa State Director Theresa Greenfield)

Iowa Rural Development Director Theresa Greenfield explains the intent of USDA's Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program.

Rural Development Iowa State Director Theresa Greenfield talks about a project in her state recently awarded a Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program grant to illustrate some potential program benefits.

The latest Consumer Price Index has some news for food shoppers. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Megan Sweitzer)

U.S. agricultural exports are still trailing exports of a Yearw ago. (Gary Crawford and USDA economist, Bart Kenner)

January 22 is the deadline for interested, eligible, persons to apply to be part of USDA's Agricultural Trade Mission to India later this Spring. (Rod Bain and Ryan Brewster of the Foreign Agricultural Service)

Ryan Brewster of the Foreign Agricultural Service explains the potential of India as an export market for ag goods, and the focus of a late April USDA-led ag trade mission.

Topic and panelists are announced for the event to kick off day two of next month's USDA's 100th Agricultural Outlook Forum. (Rod Bain and World Agricultural Outlook Board Chair Mark Jekanowski)