Hoosier Ag Today

Back in April, farmers around the Fort Wayne area were facing wet weather conditions at the start of planting season. Now, those same farmers are facing dry conditions as we inch closer to the start of this

A district court has overturned a burdensome aspect of a 2023 labor rule, which is good news for farmers and ranchers. The federal court recently decided that elements of the 2023 Adverse Effect Wage Rate Rule should

America’s farmers continue to feel less optimistic about the future of the ag economy, according to the latest survey from Purdue University’s Center for Commercial Agriculture. Farmer sentiment dipped for the third straight month in August, as

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) and partners throughout the state have worked with the Gulf Hypoxia Program (GHP) to develop a no-cost program with a focus on increasing the knowledge and use of soil sampling as a

There has been a shortage of veterinarians across the U.S. for quite some time. That’s why USDA is introducing a plan to help increase the number of veterinarians across the U.S.—especially livestock veterinarians. “Food animal veterinarians currently

The Trump administration will soon propose a new Clean Water Act rule that could eliminate federal protections for many wetlands across the U.S., according to an internal EPA presentation obtained by POLITICO’s E&E News. Under the proposed

There’s continued evidence that we may once again experience some low water conditions on the lower Mississippi River this fall. The prospects for restricted barge transportation this fall may come as a surprise for many given the

Soybean growers are facing increasing pressure to maximize yields amid unpredictable weather, pests, and tight margins. But a new solution is helping farmers stay one step ahead. According to Marc Hoobler, Lead Agronomist for Xitavo,“Soybean breeders are

Six graduates of Purdue University’s College of Agriculture are being honored with the Distinguished Agriculture Alumni Award by the Purdue Agricultural Alumni Association. The Distinguished Agriculture Alumni Award was created in 1992 to recognize mid-career alumni of