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Students from a small northern Indiana school have achieved what educators and organizers believe may be an unprecedented sweep at one of the nation’s premier agricultural science competitions, earning both the national championship and reserve national championship

As Indiana farmers move deeper into planting season, crop disease experts at Purdue University are urging growers to take advantage of an expanding network of digital monitoring tools designed to track potentially devastating outbreaks in corn, soybean

  For the weekend, we look to stay cool with a continued damp setup for both days. Saturday, features clouds and limited sunshine. We’ll have to deal with another round of scattered showers trying to develop over

A sprawling new soybean processing facility that opened Thursday in Shelby County is being hailed by agricultural leaders and state officials as a milestone in the growing race to secure domestic supplies of plant-based protein, as global

Long regarded as one of the nation’s leading agricultural research institutions, Purdue University is using its highly regarded Department of Animal Sciences to help train the next generation of leaders in veterinary medicine, livestock production and food

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released a Draft Fungicide Strategy that federal officials say is intended to protect endangered species without jeopardizing American agriculture’s ability to produce an abundant and affordable food supply — a balancing

Same Planting Challenges this Week as Last Week That’s according to Hoosier Ag Today Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin’s latest Beacon Credit Union Planting Weather Forecast. Martin says we are seeing a FEW improvements… “Nearby here as we

A Midwest nonprofit is launching a new effort called Next Acre aimed at helping veteran farmers and rural entrepreneurs grow their agricultural businesses, tapping into federal support to expand access to direct-to-consumer markets. “It’s really taking people to

The Indiana State Board of Animal Health on Wednesday confirmed a new outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a commercial duck operation in northeastern Indiana, marking the state’s second detection in less than a week and

Bane-Welker is offering a technician apprentice program designed to help young professionals launch careers as diesel mechanics working on agricultural equipment. The program puts apprentices right in the shop, learning side-by-side with experienced mentor technicians. Participants gain