Hoosier Ag Today

Organic corn has delivered significantly higher returns than conventionally grown corn over the past five years, but Purdue University economists say bigger profits don’t automatically make the switch worthwhile. Agricultural economist Michael Langemeier analyzed farm financial records

Corteva has continued to expand farmer and retailer access to new soybean herbicide options with the launch of Enclosa™ herbicide. This new herbicide will provide the first-ever combination of a proprietary encapsulated acetochlor (Group 15) andcloransulam (Group

The Commodity Credit Corporation could soon fall short of funds while hindering farm safety net programs. While the increases in the farm safety net through the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act were welcome, there are concerns about

The Friend of Farmer award is an honor presented by the Indiana Corn Growers Association and Indiana Soybean Alliance Membership & Policy Committee to a policy leader who leads and advocates on issues that benefit Indiana farmers.

Midwest farmers continue to face a tale of two markets. On one hand, the cost of growing a corn crop keeps climbing. USDA recently increased its estimate for corn production expenses following renewed geopolitical tensions. On the

Hoosier farmers, state lawmakers, and ag industry experts gathered at The Commons in Columbus Wednesday for the 2026 Indiana Ag Policy Summit. Hosted by the Indiana Corn Growers Association and the Indiana Soybean Alliance’s Membership and Policy

For today’s retail agronomists and crop consultants, the modern farming landscape is defined by a relentless balancing act. Between tightening profit margins, fluctuating global supply chains, and evolving regulatory expectations, the pressure to deliver practical, data-backed guidance

America’s farmers who are waiting on lawmakers on Capitol Hill to finally deliver a modernized, five-year farm bill could get a clearer picture of the legislation’s path forward as soon as next week. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman

The grain and livestock markets this week have delivered a dizzying succession of sharp spikes and steep pullbacks, leaving the ag sector navigating a relentless wave of volatility. The phrase “roller coaster ride” doesn’t even begin to

As July draws to a close, Indiana’s corn and soybean crops are making a strong push. According to USDA’s Crop Progress Report from Monday, state-wide ratings peg 63 percent of corn and soybeans in good-to-excellent condition. For