Hoosier Ag Today

As Congress revisits the nation’s agricultural safety net, Congressman Glenn “G.T.” Thompson (R-PA-15), Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, is signaling that farm labor reform will soon take center stage alongside the next iteration of the farm bill.

An amendment to the Farm Bill that would allow permanent, year-round nationwide sales of E15 has recently been introduced by House lawmakers—a move that could deliver cheaper gas for drivers while fueling new demand for American-grown ethanol.

Indiana 4-H members across the state are gearing up to put their hard work on display as project judging season is just around the corner. Through Indiana 4-H, young people showcase everything from livestock and photography to

As Midwest farmers prepare for another growing season, a familiar question is resurfacing across the Corn Belt: when is the right time to terminate cover crops? The answer, agronomists say, is increasingly shaped by a balancing act

A dry weekend is settling in over the Great Lakes region. We are going to be seeing sunshine for most of the weekend over all of Indiana and Michigan. Temperatures are settling into being a little bit

The Trump administration is preparing a broad push to address rising fertilizer costs, as U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins told lawmakers this week that officials are coordinating across multiple federal agencies to stabilize a key pressure point

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Monday in a closely watched case that could reshape pesticide litigation nationwide, as justices weigh whether federal law shields manufacturers of Roundup from state-based failure-to-warn claims. At the

At a time when small-scale farmers are navigating rising costs and shifting growing conditions, Purdue University is preparing to host a summer field day aimed at delivering practical, on-the-ground solutions for producers across Indiana. The Purdue Small

Low Humidity, Sunshine, and pleasant temperatures… That’s according to Hoosier Ag Today Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin’s latest Beacon Credit Union Planting Weather Forecast. Martin says the good news is that this weekend will be a recipe for

  The application period for the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program closed last week. Indiana’s USDA Farm Service Agency Executive Director Steve Brown says a lot of applications were received and a lot of money has already gone