Natural hazards have growing influence on grocery prices
One of the factors that drives higher grocery prices is natural hazards or disasters. Typically, we tend to think of supply chain issues or labor...
Category : Hoosier Ag News
Purdue’s Retired ‘Corn Guy’ Nielsen on Slow Corn Drydown in the Field for 2023
It is difficult to think of corn in Indiana without thinking of Bob Nielsen. In fact, the vanity plate on his red pickup truck in...
Indiana FFA Students Competing on the National Stage
INDIANAPOLIS —Indiana has 100 students from across the state competing at the National FFA Convention next week in a variety of Career Development Events and...
Indiana Horticultural Conference and Expo to be Hosted in Hendricks County with Increased Educational Opportunities
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The annual Indiana Horticultural Conference and Expo (IHC) will take place Jan. 22-23 at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds. Vegetable and fruit...
A Dry Stretch Follows a Rainy Weekend
There’s plenty of moisture around for the weekend, but there is some good news as we move into the extended Seed Genetics Direct Harvest Weather...
Hoosier Farmer Mark Seib Says Harvest Near Completion in Southwestern Indiana
Mark Seib, who owns and operates Seib Farms in Posey County in southwestern Indiana. Photo: C.J. Miller / Hoosier Ag Today. While some farmers...
Saturday is a-buzz for World Bee Day
Indiana ranks 20th among the best states for beekeeping, according to a new list from LawnLove.com. Michigan finished 11th. The metrics used to populate the...
Expo devoted to new ag technology returns this week in Indiana
The Indiana Farm Show returns this week after missing a year due to the pandemic. The 42 year-old Indiana Farm Equipment and Technology Expo has...
Indiana is on a pace for record corn and soybean crops in 2021
The US Department of Agriculture has released a new report that looks good for Indiana farmers. The USDA National Ag Statistics Service is forecasting that...
South Bend City council voted Monday to approve ban on the sale or planting of invasive species
The South Bend city council voted 8-0 Monday to approve a ban on the future sale or planting of invasive species in the city limits,...