- Mother Nature Remains Uncooperative for Indiana Planting Progressby Eric Pfeiffer on April 25, 2024 at 11:20 pm
A big weather system is brewing for the Western and Central Corn Belt over the weekend and HAT Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin says we’ll see some of that try to get into Indiana. “At this point, I
- Milk Supply Safe Despite Trace Amounts of Inactive Bird Flu, Says USDA, FDAby Sabrina Halvorson on April 25, 2024 at 11:15 pm
The USDA this week is now requiring that dairy cattle be tested for bird flu before they can be moved beyond state lines. That’s an effort to stop the spread of the virus. Even though
- Why Indiana’s Gas Prices May Be Heading for a Dropby Hoosier Ag Today on April 25, 2024 at 11:10 pm
What you’re paying at the gas pump may likely be dropping over the coming days throughout Indiana. After weeks of paying higher prices, the recent increases for gas may be coming to an end as refineries complete
- USDA Accepting Applications for August Trade Trip to Colombiaby Hoosier Ag Today on April 25, 2024 at 11:05 pm
Following the USDA’s recent trade mission to India, the USDA is now accepting applications from those who have interest in joining the agency’s next agribusiness trade mission to Bogotá, Colombia, Aug. 13-15, 2024. Colombia is the largest
- Boone County LEAP Project Sparks Lively Republican Debateby Eric Pfeiffer on April 25, 2024 at 1:20 am
The final Republican gubernatorial debate Tuesday evening sparked some lively discussion around the Indiana Economic Development Corporation and, specifically, the LEAP Project in Boone County where the state has purchased significant amounts of farmland that will become
- Ag Leaders Promote Indiana’s Poultry, Ethanol During USDA Trade Trip to Indiaby C.J. Miller on April 25, 2024 at 1:15 am
About 7,600 miles separates Indianapolis, Indiana from New Delhi, India. Several Indiana ag leaders have traveled that distance this week to sell more of Indiana ag products to India. “We are focused on exports and that
- Indiana Beef Producers Visit DC for NCBA Legislative Conferenceby Hoosier Ag Today on April 25, 2024 at 1:10 am
The Indiana Beef Cattle Association (IBCA) concluded another successful Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C hosted by NCBA. The event brought cattle producers from across the country to Washington to meet with federal agencies and elected members of
- USDA Requires H5N1 Testing for Interstate Movement of Dairy Cattleby NAFB News Service on April 25, 2024 at 1:05 am
The Department of Agriculture Wednesday mandated testing for H5N1 of dairy cattle that cross state lines. The move is to protect the U.S. livestock industry from the threat of avian influenza. Before interstate movement, dairy cattle are
- Candidates Announced for 2024-25 Indiana FFA State Officer Teamby Hoosier Ag Today on April 23, 2024 at 10:20 pm
Fourteen Indiana FFA members from across the state are preparing for the opportunity to serve as an Indiana FFA State Officer for the upcoming year. Among the fourteen members, seven individuals will be selected to fulfill the
- Expect Bearish Grain Markets to Continue Short Term, Says University of Illinois Agricultural Marketing Chair Scott Irwinby C.J. Miller on April 23, 2024 at 10:15 pm
For more than a year now, we’ve seen a sharp drop in grain prices while input prices remain on the higher side. One expert says he expects grain prices to stay on the low side for