Hoosier Ag Today
Hoosier Ag Today Podcast Network. The Hoosier Ag Today Podcast Network includes all your favorite Indiana agriculture podcasts, including the HAT Daily Podcast, the Purdue Crop Chat with Dan 'Corn' Quinn and 'Soybean Shaun' Casteel, the HAT Soil Health Podcast, and more!
44 Percent of Indiana’s Corn, 57 Percent of Soybeans Harvested
Oct 15, 2024 · 44 percent of Indiana’s corn for grain and 57 percent of the state’s soybeans have been harvested according to the latest USDA Crop Progress Report. The harvest percentages represent a significant jump from last week, which was 29 percent for corn and 36 percent for soybeans. The state’s corn and soybean harvests are well ahead of the ...
Farm Bill Faces Uncertain Path Forward Post-Election
5 days ago · While the election is now behind us, the future of the long-awaited Farm Bill remains in question. Farmers and ranchers have been waiting for the reauthorization of the bill for more than a year, since the last bill expired in September 2023. While there is a ready, bipartisan-supported version released by Congressman Glenn GT Thompson (R-PA-15 ...
The Implications to Ag if Republicans Control All Three Branches
15 hours ago · Republicans will be in charge of the White House, the Senate, and we’re still waiting for sure, but it sure looks like the House too. We discussed the impact that would have on agriculture with some special guests on the latest edition of the Indiana Ag Policy Podcast, including former Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Chuck Conner from Benton County, Indiana.
Tractor Manufacturers Slow Production as Demand Declines
13 hours ago · Tractor Manufacturers Slow Production as Demand Declines. by NAFB News Service. November 12, 2024. As farmers struggle with low crop prices, relatively high interest rates and increased input costs, fewer are making big-ticket purchases like tractors, combines and farm implements, resulting in a backlog of inventory across the globe.
Gov. Holcomb on Growing Indiana’s Ag Trade, Welcoming New …
November 22, 2023. Gov. Eric Holcomb (R-IN) chats with Hoosier Ag Today’s C.J. Miller at the Indiana Statehouse on Nov. 20, 2024. Photo: Molly Nichols / Hoosier Ag Today. Indiana’s agriculture industry contributes more than $31.2 billion to the Hoosier economy, making Indiana the tenth largest ag state in the nation according to the Indiana ...
Soy Growers Alarmed After EPA Tightens Glufosinate-P Restrictions
Oct 30, 2024 · The American Soybean Association (ASA) is expressing concern after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) imposed additional restrictions on farmers—a move that seems to have followed adverse comments from environmental groups. A new registration for glufosinate-P was announced October 18; however, EPA lagged in releasing the final ...
Property Taxes a Top Priority for Farm Bureau, Indiana Ag …
Aug 1, 2024 · Unfortunately, while all that unfolds, Indiana farmers are also looking at huge property tax bills this year. “We’ve seen increases anywhere from 20% to we’ve heard some as high as 70%,” says Andy Tauer, Executive Director of Policy for Indiana Farm Bureau. He was a guest on the latest Indiana Ag Policy Podcast from Hoosier Ag Today to ...
Conservation Record Broken by Hoosier Farmers for Third Straight …
Jul 16, 2024 · Cereal rye used as cover crops on a no-till corn field. According to the latest results from the Conservation Tillage Transect survey, 1.7 million acres of farmland are now under living cover across all crops in Indiana. This significant milestone underscores the increasing adoption of cover crops by farmers, driven by their multiple benefits for …
Pioneer Agronomist: Yield Numbers Remain Solid in Southeast …
October 14, 2024. 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 that’s true of his territory in Southeast Indiana as well. “The yields have been very, very good on both corn and soybeans.