Hoosier Ag Today

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

Trump administration officials outlined an aggressive, multi-agency strategy to address persistently high fertilizer prices, a key concern for American farmers heading into the spring planting season. During a press conference Tuesday at USDA’s headquarters in Washington, D.C.,

  Five Indiana farmers have been appointed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to serve on the state committee of the Farm Service Agency (FSA), a panel that plays a central role in overseeing federal farm programs

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a closely watched case involving Roundup herbicide that could have a major impact on the ag industry. One ag leader tells Hoosier Ag Today she was in the courtroom

House lawmakers are debating this week on a long-delayed farm bill, with major fights emerging over ethanol fuel policy and pesticide liability protections. Republican leaders are pushing to advance a five-year measure covering commodity programs, crop insurance,

U.S. officials are seeking expanded Chinese purchases of American farm goods ahead of an expected presidential trip next month, aiming to strengthen agricultural trade beyond traditional soybean buying. China remains one of the largest overseas markets for

  In Monday’s USDA Crop Progress Report, Indiana corn planting is 30% complete and 10% has emerged. Both of those numbers are significantly ahead of the five-year average pace. The story is the same for Indiana soybeans

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Reducing the application of nitrogen fertilizer to Midwestern cornfields can both increase the profitability of farms and improve environmental health, according to a new study led by Purdue University researchers. Making this possible