Radio Newsline
Current Storm is Moving Out
00:00:59.977 2021-02-02The current storm that has been moving across the country is on its way out. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)
Snow in Sierra Nevada Range Helps Improve Snowpack Levels
00:00:59.141 2021-02-02Snow has helped water equivalency levels in the Sierra Nevada snowpack, but levels are still behind average. (Stephanie Ho and USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey)
Actuality: National Weather Outlook for Feb 9 - 15
00:00:47.360 2021-02-02USDA meteorologist, Brad Rippey, has the National Weather Service's outlook heading into the middle of February.
Report Shows Dairy Herd Expansion
00:00:59.611 2021-02-01The nation's dairy herd is expanding, but producers are being "cautious" about it. (Gary Crawford and Shayle Shagam, USDA livestock analyst)
Evictions Halted in USDA-Supported Rural Multi-Family Housing Communities
00:00:57.547 2021-02-01Residents behind in their rent in rural multifamily housing units supported by the USDA are now safe from being evicted, at least for another two months. (Gary Crawford and President Joe Biden)
What is a USDA Climate Hub?
00:00:58.880 2021-02-01If you've ever wondered what a USDA Climate Hub is, this is the story for you. (Stephanie Ho and Chavonda Jacobs-Young, ARS Administrator)
Actuality: Modern Technology Helps USDA with Climate Research
00:00:21.812 2021-02-01Agricultural Research Service Administrator Chavonda Jacobs-Young explains how modern technology is so helpful to studying climate science.
The Drop in Farmer Response Rates to USDA Surveys Has Leveled Off
00:00:58.462 2021-02-01After years of declines in farmer response rates to USDA crop surveys, it appears that those declines have stopped. (Gary Crawford and Lance Honig, with USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service)
The Border Protection for Your Valentine's Floral Bouquet
00:01:00.186 2021-02-01USDA and U.S. Customs and Border Protection inspection agents work closely to keep unwanted insects and pests out of our country, and out of your Valentine's flower arrangement. (Rod Bain and Louis Volpe of USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service)
Actuality: Collaboration to Prevent Pests in Imported Cut Flowers
00:00:53.916 2021-02-01Louis Volpe of the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service discusses the relationship between APHIS and Custom and Border Protection inspectors in preventing invasive pests from entering our nation through cut flowers.