The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to reapprove Dicamba for over-the-top use on tolerant soybeans and cotton for the 2026 season. The Washington Post said the decision is aimed at addressing weed control challenges and will likely
Read moreFarmers are heading into 2026 facing what many are calling another challenging year on the farm. Low commodity prices, high input costs, and lingering impacts from trade disruptions are squeezing margins across much of rural America.
Read moreCongressman Glenn “G.T.” Thompson (R-PA-15), who serves as the Chair of the House Agriculture Committee, has tentatively set a Farm Bill markup for the week of February 23. That’s according to Politico, who claim to have received
Read moreIf you’re an Indiana woodland owner and want to learn more about the biology and management of forests—or, if you want to learn more about the resources and professional assistance you can access to help form your
Read morePurdue’s Indiana AgrAbility Project is teaming up with Vincennes University and non-profit Easterseals Crossroads to sponsor an Assistive Technology Expo at the Vincennes University Agricultural Center on Tuesday, Feb. 17. The event is from 9 a.m. to
Read moreAgricultural equipment manufacturers are taking a cautious outlook as lower crop prices and tight farm margins dampen new machinery demand. John Deere executives said recent earnings reflect softer equipment sales, particularly for large tractors and combines, citing
Read more An Indiana state lawmaker is working to keep one of his bills alive regarding the unauthorized use of drones over farms and ag properties. “Basically, if you have a drone on someone else’s property without permission,
Read moreCorn growers say they’re not giving up on the fight to get year-round E15 through Congress after another failed attempt in the House. In fact, they received a boost from President Trump earlier this week in Iowa.
Read moreGlobal dairy markets are sending mixed signals as milk production remains steady while international demand shows signs of weakening. USDA data show U.S. milk output holding near last year’s levels, though regional variations persist. Meanwhile, slower import
Read moreLivestock and poultry producers across the Midwest are stepping up biosecurity measures as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) continues to circulate among wild birds and commercial flocks. The USDA confirmed additional detections in poultry operations this week,
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