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  • State Convention Spotlight: Indiana FFA Members Present Months of Research to Ag’s Toughest Issues
    by C.J. Miller on June 16, 2026 at 1:20 am

    Inside the bustling hallways of Hamilton Southeastern High School, the future of the American agriculture is spending the week debating multi-million-dollar industry challenges. The 97th Indiana FFA State Convention kicked off Monday with its Leadership Development Events

  • Know Your Number: New Tool Helps Farmers Find Breakeven Prices
    by Greg Allen on June 16, 2026 at 1:15 am

    With tighter profit margins putting more pressure on the farm balance sheet, knowing your exact cost of production has never been more important. That’s why a new Indiana Cost of Production Calculator has been developed to help

  • Indiana’s Sheep Industry Gets a Major Boost With New Purdue-Led Flock Exchange Program
    by C.J. Miller on June 16, 2026 at 1:10 am

    Purdue University and the Indiana sheep industry are launching a new statewide effort aimed at helping producers improve flock health while building stronger connections among sheep farmers across Indiana. The program, called the Indiana Flock Exchange, is

  • New World Screwworm Cases Rise in Texas as Officials Expand Quarantines and Training Efforts
    by C.J. Miller on June 16, 2026 at 1:05 am

    A growing outbreak of New World screwworm in Texas has prompted state and federal officials to expand containment measures, launch new training programs and intensify surveillance efforts as concerns mount over the parasite’s spread through one of

  • Report: US Tractor Sales Down Nearly 22%, Combine Sales Drop 56% in May
    by C.J. Miller on June 14, 2026 at 3:57 pm

    U.S. farmers continued to pull back on equipment purchases in May as low commodity prices, tight margins and ongoing uncertainty in agricultural markets weighed on spending decisions, according to new industry data released by the Association of

  • New Legislation Could Unlock Millions for Community College Agricultural Programs Nationwide
    by C.J. Miller on June 13, 2026 at 5:18 pm

    A bipartisan proposal introduced in Congress would significantly expand federal support for agricultural education and workforce training programs at community and technical colleges, aiming to strengthen a critical talent pipeline for an industry facing growing labor and

  • Tornadoes Tear Through Northern Indiana as Farmers Also Face Flooded Fields
    by C.J. Miller on June 12, 2026 at 8:20 pm

    Amid piles of splintered lumber, twisted metal and downed power lines, residents across northern Indiana began a massive cleanup effort Friday after a series of tornadoes carved a destructive path through communities Thursday evening, leaving neighborhoods shattered

  • From Data to Decisions: AI’s Growing Role in Agriculture
    by Greg Allen on June 12, 2026 at 8:15 pm

    Artificial Intelligence is rapidly becoming part of the agricultural landscape, and experts say its impact on farming will only grow in the decades ahead. From analyzing crop conditions and predicting yields to helping farmers make management decisions,

  • New Venue, Bigger Opportunities: Indiana FFA Brings State Convention to Noblesville
    by C.J. Miller on June 11, 2026 at 9:20 pm

    Thousands of Indiana FFA members will gather next week in a new setting as the organization holds its 97th annual Indiana FFA State Convention at the recently opened Riverview Health Arena at Innovation Mile in Noblesville. The

  • Farm Bill Talks Gain Momentum in Senate
    by Greg Allen on June 11, 2026 at 9:15 pm

    Farmers facing high fertilizer, diesel, and interest costs are watching Washington closely as farm bill negotiations gain momentum. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman John Boozman says years of work on a bipartisan farm bill may finally be paying

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