Congressman Jim Baird (R-IN-4th District) chats about Farm Bill legislation with Hoosier Ag Today’s C.J. Miller during the Purdue Ag Alumni Fish Fry in Lafayette. Photo: Molly Nichols / Hoosier Ag ...

Congressman Jim Baird (R-IN-4th District), who also serves on the House Committee on Agriculture. NOTE: This photo was taken before Baird was injured in a hit-and-run vehicle crash near the Washington ...

Lenny Farlee, Purdue Extension Forester, gives a presentation to Indiana woodland owners. Photo courtesy of the Indiana Forestry and Woodland Owners Association (IFWOA). If you’re an Indiana woodland ...

China has fulfilled its commitment to buy 12 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans according to a report from Reuters. That commitment was part of an agreement set up last October to end the trade war ...

Congressional leaders are pressing for expanded federal farm assistance to help producers coping with low commodity prices, rising input costs and ongoing financial stress. Senate Agriculture ...

After the United States Department of Agriculture’s release of the bridge payment, feelings are mixed for soybean farmers in Indiana. The prices given for soybeans were some of the lowest on the sheet ...

John Deere has recently broken ground on a $125 million distribution center in Lake County in northwestern Indiana. Hoosier Ag Today first reported on this project in July 2024, with John Deere ...

Hoosier Ag Today is expanding, and we’re searching for an Account Executive who’s passionate about agriculture, enjoys building relationships, and thrives in a fast-moving environment. This role is ...

Senate Bill 55, a bill that would create the soybean market development program and the pork market development program, has cleared the Senate and will head to the House now as producers seek to make ...

Corn 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 ...

Livestock 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 ...

Angie Abbott, the newly-appointed Associate Dean and Director of Purdue Extension. Photo provided by Purdue Agricultural Communications. Angie Abbott has been appointed as associate dean and director ...