Hoosier Ag Today

Pumpkins may be a symbol of fall, but across the Corn Belt, producing a successful crop takes months of planning and preparation. The United States grows a wide variety of pumpkins, representing three different Cucurbita species. While

More than 70,000 FFA members, advisors, and supporters are expected in Indianapolis October 21st through 24th for the 99th National FFA Convention and Expo. The annual event brings together students from across the country for leadership development,

Fall migration is underway, prompting the U.S. Department of Agriculture to remind livestock and poultry producers to remain vigilant against Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, or HPAI. New detections of the virus continue to surface in both poultry

The USDA projects global food insecurity will decline over the next decade, although hundreds of millions of people will continue to struggle to access enough food. USDA’s Economic Research Service estimates 884.4 million people, or 19.5 percent

A White House initiative to lower grocery store beef prices through increased foreign imports has failed to bring relief to consumers while driving down returns for American cattle producers, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF).

Harvest continues to roll across the Hoosier State, with farmers capitalizing on cooperative weather windows to make substantial progress on soybeans and begin shifting their focus to corn. In Northeast Indiana’s Allen County, Roger Hadley reports that

Production agriculture in Indiana is producing record yields with fewer workers than ever before, but the cost of getting grain into the bin and livestock to market continues to be measured in human lives. According to the

 For Brody Cox, preparing for the Indiana State Fair began long before he entered the show ring. His family started looking at pigs in the fall. By early spring, Brody’s days included feeding, washing, walking and

Farmers pulling combines through Midwest fields were delivered a stark reminder on Friday of just how fast market sentiment can shift. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s October World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report caught grain

A little bit of everything is in store during this Beacon Credit Union Harvest Weather Forecast. We start by uttering a word we haven’t used all summer in our weather forecasts: tropics! Late last week, Isaias formed