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LG Candidate Beckwith on Property Taxes, Biofuels, and Why Some Label Him ‘Polarizing’
Republican candidate for Indiana Lieutenant Governor Micah Beckwith won the nomination for LG at the Republican Convention back in June, and since then, many have called him “polarizing” for some of ...
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How FFA is Helping Keaton Brown of DeKalb County on His Path to Becoming a Farmer
If you walk through the Indiana Convention Center during the National FFA Convention & Expo, it’s easy to come across a group ...
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Moisture in the Upcoming Harvest Forecast
Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin has some minor moisture moving through Friday in his Seed Genetics Direct Harvest Weather ...
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USDA Begins Issuing $2.14 Billion to Producers Through Safety Net, Conservation Programs
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) says it will begin issuing more than $2.14 billion in payments to eligible ...
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ISDA Director Lamb on Agreement with Ports of Indiana to Expand Ag Trade
Expanding ag trade and creating more container shipping opportunities is the goal behind the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU ...
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Indiana’s Harvest Features Extreme Yield Variability
In the latest government update, Indiana corn harvest is 61 percent complete and soybean harvest is 75 percent. In a Channel ...
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Purdue, FDA Join Indiana Produce Growers in Multiyear Food Safety Study
Purdue University and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration have embarked on a multiyear study of salmonella prevalence and persistence focused on the cantaloupe-growing region of southwest Indiana. G ...
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VIDEO: Eastern Hancock FFA Members Share Their Experiences at National FFA Convention
While walking around the 97th National FFA Convention & Expo this past week at the Indiana Convention Center in downtown Indianapolis, Hoosier Ag Today’s Eric Pfeiffer spotted three members of the Eas ...
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Foreign Animal Diseases, Trade Among the Topics of NASDA’s Tri-National Ag Accord with Mexican, Canadian Ag Leaders
Indiana native Ted McKinney, who serves as CEO of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA), speaks before state and provincial ag leaders from the U.S., Mexico, and Canada ...
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Third Straight Year of Low Mississippi River Levels Create Problems for Ag Supply Chain
For the third year in a row, we are experiencing an unwelcome three-peat with low water levels along the Mississippi River system during harvest season. “We experienced low water in both 2022 and 2023 ...
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South Decatur’s Brooklyn Ortman Shares How FFA Has Sharpened Her Skills
During a busy first day of the 97th National FFA Convention & Expo in downtown Indianapolis, Hoosier Ag Today caught up with the South Decatur FFA Chapter and spoke with Brooklyn Ortman, a sophomore a ...
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Indiana Soybeans 75% Harvested, Corn 61%
Indiana’s corn and soybean harvest pace remains well ahead of the five-year average as Mother Nature remains cooperative. According to USDA’s weekly Crop Progress report, another dry week pushed India ...