With the busy harvest season underway and grain needing to be shipped to its export destinations, drought conditions along the Mississippi River continue to get worse. The low water levels are stallin ...
A second straight week of warm, dry conditions have helped push harvest progress along in Indiana at a rapid rate. 44 percent of Indiana’s corn for grain and 57 percent of the state’s soybeans have be ...
The 2025 American Farm Bureau Convention is right around the corner and this year they’re headed deep in the heart of Texas. San Antonio to be exact, January 24th through the 29th. Niki Jones of IDEAg ...
There’s a fungal disease that’s only been found in Indiana’s soybean fields here within the past few years—but it’s already spreading quickly and robbing yields wherever it appears. “Red Crown Rot is ...
Indiana Farm Bureau recently awarded the inaugural Ag Literacy Challenge Grants, providing funding to 10 Indiana FFA Chapters ...
Becoming a member of the National FFA officer team for 2024-25 is the goal for a young man who just finished spending a year as an Indiana FFA State Officer. “I hope if I’m elected as ...
The theme this harvest season has been solid yields for earlier planted corn and soybeans while later planted crops have taken a bit of a hit, especially soybeans. Pioneer agronomist Jason Geis says t ...
Friday’s USDA Crop Production Report showed corn production is forecast at 15.2 billion bushels, up less than one percent from the previous forecast, but down one percent from last year. Soybean growe ...
As corn harvest approaches in Indiana, it is important to start monitoring and managing for the presence of ear rots. Ear ...
Helene and Milton—that have devastated parts of Florida and the southeastern U.S., USDA is mobilizing to support those farmers and ranchers in need. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack spoke with ...
Indiana Farm Bureau (INFB) has announced its priorities for the 2025 legislative session. This year, the main priorities focus on protecting Indiana farms and rural communities by digging deep into ...
Helping to feed more than 32,000 food-insecure people in Hamilton County is the goal of a non-profit organization and its farm called the Teter Retreat and Organic Farm near Noblesville. “This year, ...