Hoosier Ag Today

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture is reopening a program that helps farmers improve nutrient management and save money at the same time. “Knowing what you have is an important place to start. And without knowing what

Now that the full text of the much-awaited “Farm Bill 2.0” has been introduced as of last Friday, one ag leader tells Hoosier Ag Today he’s strongly encouraging farmers to get involved to make sure it gets

The Purdue Farm Stress Team, part of Purdue Extension, aims to provide support, resources, and training to help farmers and those who work with them recognize signs of severe stress and suicide risk. Farming brings unique pressures,

Thousands of farmers and union members staged a nationwide strike in India last week to protest an interim trade agreement with the United States, fearing that expanded market access for U.S. agricultural exports could undercut local producers.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced this week the final Emergency Livestock Relief Program, expanding payments to livestock producers disrupted by catastrophic drought, flooding and wildfires in 2023 and 2024. USDA officials said the plan aims to

Keeping America’s farmland safe from China and other foreign adversaries is why the U.S. Department of Agriculture is strengthening its coordination with the U.S. Department of War. “Farm security is National Security,” says U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke

For the first time in nearly a year, the virus known as bird flu has been found on a commercial turkey farm in southwestern Indiana. According to the Indiana State Board of Animal Health (BOAH), a commercial

Trade with our neighbors to the north and south is big business for America’s farmers. That’s why there is a big push by ag groups to keep USMCA intact. “Mexico is our number one, Canada is our

The U.S. House Committee on Agriculture on Friday released the full text of Farm Bill 2.0, which was introduced by Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA-15), Chair of the House Ag Committee. The bill, which is formally called

 You may have heard of the National AgrAbility Project. They help farmers with disabilities or physical challenges by making modifications that are tailor-made to their farm equipment and buildings so they can keep working. It’s an