Hoosier Ag Today

  Cold air is the first the topic of discussion in this weeks supplanting forecast period. We are looking at well below normal temperatures for this entire weekend, and we are also going to be seeing a

Recent rounds of heavy rainfall across the Midwest have brought both relief and new risks to Indiana’s agricultural landscape, with some areas receiving more than five inches of rain and localized flooding reported in low-lying fields. Rainfall

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is moving a cornerstone of its nutrition assistance portfolio to Indianapolis, a decision federal officials and Indiana leaders are framing as both a structural overhaul and a geographic shift away from Washington,

The House of Representatives on Thursday approved a sweeping overhaul of federal agriculture policy, passing the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 in a narrow 224-200 vote after days of intense negotiations and overnight debate.

The House of Representatives on Thursday approved a sweeping overhaul of federal agriculture policy, passing the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 in a narrow 224-200 vote after days of intense negotiations and overnight debate.

A recent policy from the U.S. Department of Agriculture makes it so lactating dairy cattle moving out of Indiana for interstate commerce no longer need to be tested for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). These updated requirements

Cold temperatures are issue number one in this week’s Planting Weather Forecast presented by Beacon Credit Union. Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says we’re looking at significantly below normal temperature levels down around freezing across the Hoosier state

USDA’s Crop Progress Report on Monday showed Indiana corn planting at 30% complete and Hoosier soybeans 35% of the way done. 10% of that corn and 11% of those soybeans have emerged. “It’s fantastic to get the

For the eleventh year, Corteva and the Indiana State Fair will highlight Indiana’s Featured Farmers. This program allows community members to meet those behind Indiana agriculture. Hoosier farmers and producers power the state’s agriculture industry with a

The Purdue Institute for a Sustainable Future and Purdue Extension have partnered to host the 2026 Indiana Land Use Summit on August 27, 2026 at the Beck Agricultural Center from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The tour will