Hoosier Ag Today

Veterans, active service people, and their present family members will receive a free milkshake at the State Fair Dairy Bar Friday, Nov. 8, from 10am-2pm. Guests not connected to the military can also purchase a milkshake for

Some farmers are looking to get nitrogen in ahead of corn this fall with an anhydrous application, but is it really the best move? “I don’t like fall anhydrous,” says Purdue Extension’s Dan ‘Corn’ Quinn. “We don’t

  A new project spearheaded by researchers at Purdue University and Michigan State University is harnessing solar power to make irrigation more efficient and cost-effective for farmers. By integrating solar energy with IoT (Internet of Things) technology,

USDA will begin bulk testing milk supplies starting in states where dairy cattle tested positive last spring for the H5N1 bird flu virus. Bird flu is an increasing concern for USDA, amid H5N1 infections in not just

During the Indiana FFA State Convention last June, Ron Noll, an ag educator and FFA advisor at Prairie Heights High School in LaGrange County since 2002, was named Indiana FFA’s Golden Owl Award winner for Indiana Ag

  In our final Seed Genetics Direct Harvest Weather Forecast for 2024, we are starting to see more precipitation work into the pattern. We have two systems in the next 10 days to work around, but a

The board of directors of Hoosier Ag Today LLC has appointed Eric Pfeiffer as President effective January 1, 2025. This is part of an ongoing management realignment that will position the company for future growth and sustainability.

After 30 years on the job as Indiana State Veterinarian with the Indiana State Board of Animal Health, Dr. Bret Marsh is leaving that role and taking up a new leadership position at Purdue University. “I’m excited

USDA has confirmed the first detection of H5N1 avian influenza in swine in the United States. Oregon state veterinary officials say that there were positive cases of H5N1 in a backyard farming operation in Oregon that has

After a rainy Halloween, Friday and Saturday are dry in Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin’s Seed Genetics Direct Harvest Weather Forecast. “Temperatures will be cooler, a lot cooler than what we saw earlier this week when we were