Hoosier Ag Today

The Trump administration is urging farmers to come forward with information as federal investigators examine whether consolidation in the fertilizer industry has contributed to persistently high input costs, deepening financial strain across rural America. At a meeting

Indiana officials have released an updated statewide plan aimed at reducing nutrient pollution in waterways that feed into the Great Lakes and the Gulf of Mexico, highlighting both progress and persistent challenges in improving water quality. The

As farmers across Indiana head into planting season, a familiar challenge looms: how to protect corn and soybean crops from increasingly aggressive weeds without adding cost, complexity or risk to already tight margins. Helena Agri-Enterprises is positioning

While cold, soggy fields are keeping many northern Indiana farmers on the sidelines this spring, growers in the southern part of the state are already racing ahead. One Hoosier farmer is now closing in on the finish

Tools like automated guidance, yield monitors, grid soil sampling, section control, and variable rate application are widely seen as a path toward more efficient, more profitable farming. Yet farmers often struggle to identify exactly what financial return

President Donald Trump’s plan for a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could make an already unprecedented crisis worse in one of the world’s biggest energy-producing regions. Bloomberg said the narrow waterway is seeing transits totaling

The National FFA Organization announced that members, alumni, and supporters raised more than $1.6 million during this year’s Give FFA Day, held February 26. All 52 state associations participated, with thousands of individual donations highlighting the nationwide

The Trump administration is proposing a nearly 20 percent cut to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s discretionary budget for fiscal year 2027, outlining a sweeping plan to shrink the agency’s footprint while redirecting resources toward what it

Kentucky lawmakers have enacted a new law aimed at protecting pesticide manufacturers from a growing wave of lawsuits, overriding a veto from Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear and reinforcing a broader push to align state rules with federal

A federal trade court on Friday pressed the Trump administration over the legal footing of President Trump’s 10 percent tariffs on most imports, raising doubts about whether a decades-old statute can justify one of the central pillars