Hoosier Ag Today

Weeks of relentless rain and repeated rounds of flooding are raising concerns across Hoosier farm country, where saturated fields, standing water and delayed fieldwork are threatening crop prospects for Indiana’s corn and soybean producers. For many farmers,

A destructive, flesh-eating parasite has breached the United States southern border for the first time in six decades, prompting an aggressive federal response and sounding alarms across the American livestock sector. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

 As global corn markets become increasingly competitive, new research from Purdue University suggests that American corn farmers face a growing challenge from Brazil, where a unique production system is helping producers maintain a cost advantage despite

The discovery of additional New World screwworm cases in Texas and the first confirmed infection in neighboring New Mexico has intensified a public dispute between Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins over how

As grocery costs continue to strain household budgets, researchers found that tariff reductions under North American trade agreements have generated significant savings for consumers. A new study from Purdue University suggests free trade with Canada and Mexico

As federal and state officials intensify efforts to contain an outbreak of New World screwworm in Texas, Canada has temporarily halted imports of livestock from the state, injecting new uncertainty into a North American cattle industry already

Markets for crop protection products are poised for steady growth through the end of the decade as farmers around the world contend with rising food demand, increasingly aggressive pest pressures and shrinking opportunities to expand farmland, according

A second case of the flesh-eating New World screwworm has been confirmed in South Texas, intensifying concerns among agricultural officials and prompting Canada to suspend livestock imports from Texas as authorities mount an aggressive response to prevent

Farm Credit Mid-America has named Chase Harris as vice president of agricultural lending for east central Indiana, placing him in a leadership role serving large farming operations and agribusiness customers across the region. The appointment comes as

 The nation’s worsening farm economy took center stage on Capitol Hill on Thursday as a House Agriculture Committee hearing descended into a sharp and personal confrontation between U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Rep. Angie Craig,