Radio Newsline Archive

The Agriculture Secretary gave an indication when some of the details involving the latest round of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program may be available. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The Agriculture Secretary says one long term option in developing carbon markets could come from the Commodity Credit Corporation. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

The Agriculture Secretary explains how the farm sector and rural America might benefit from a recent COVID-19 economic relief plan. (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack discusses aspects of the American Rescue Plan and how this COVID-19 economic relief package can benefit the farm and food sectors.

How might existing trade agreements with Canada, Mexico, Japan, and China be improved upon to expand U.S. ag export opportunities? (Rod Bain and Secretary Tom Vilsack)

* - ATTN: Stations - This Tuesday, March 23rd is National Agriculture Day - * Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack provides a message in celebration of National Ag Day.

If you are a hemp producer, you may want to take a look at the final rule on hemp, which is now in effect. It went into effect Monday, the 22nd. (Stephanie Ho and Deputy Undersecretary Mae Wu)

USDA incorporated thousands of public comments into its final rule on hemp production. (Stephanie Ho and Deputy Undersecretary Mae Wu)

USDA Deputy Undersecretary Mae Wu says USDA will be reaching out to people about the new rules on hemp production.

Is this going to be a huge year for corn planting? Will low stocks of soybeans bring on more bean acreage? We will soon have a better idea about those questions and many others. (Gary Crawford and Lance Honig, Chief of the Crops Branch of USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service)