Hoosier Ag Today

The House on Wednesday approved legislation that would allow the year-round sale of E15 gasoline, delivering a long-sought victory for corn growers and biofuel advocates while exposing sharp divisions within both parties over the expansion of biofuels

President Trump arrived in Beijing this week for a high-stakes summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, a meeting that carries significant implications for global trade — and for American farmers still recovering from last year’s bruising trade

Indiana corn and soybean planting progress was pegged at 51% for both crops by USDA as of Monday. There are parts of the state well behind that pace and other areas well ahead, like west-central Indiana. “I

Corteva’s high-stakes corporate split is delivering a split verdict for Indiana agriculture: the company will keep its crop protection business—“New Corteva”—headquartered in Indianapolis, while its advanced seed and genetics arm, soon to be known as Vylor, prepares

Indiana livestock producers are keeping a close eye on feed costs as cattle prices continue to climb heading into the summer grilling season. Brian Shuter Executive Vice President for the Indiana Beef Cattle Association says strong consumer

  Farming is frequently listed within the top 10 most dangerous occupations in the United States based on fatality rates, with tractor rollovers being the leading cause of death. “Thanks to the rollover protective structure or ROPS,

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Tuesday offered its first detailed glimpse of the 2026–27 crop year, projecting abundant supplies of corn and soybeans even as drought in key growing regions tightens the outlook for wheat —

Despite the cold, wet weather across Indiana this past week, corn planting progressed another 9% and soybeans another 7%. Indiana corn and soybeans are both 51% planted according to USDA’s Crop Progress report released Monday afternoon. Struggles

More than six years after the last major Farm Bill became law, pressure is mounting on the Senate to deliver what farm-state lawmakers describe as urgently needed financial relief for an agricultural economy battered by falling commodity

The U.S. Department of Justice is intensifying its investigation into possible antitrust violations in the beef packing industry, prompting renewed calls from ranching groups for greater competition and market transparency. Federal officials said investigators are examining whether