A positive test for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been found near Fort Wayne in Allen County on a commercial poultry farm. According to the Indiana State Board of Animal Health, the far ...
Dr. Darcy Telenko, Associate Professor and Field Crop Plant Pathologist in the Department of Botany and Plant Pathology at Purdue University. Photo: Tom Campbell ...
Bird flu, biofuels, and the ag trade deficit were among several topics discussed Thursday during Brooke Rollins’ Senate confirmation hearing for U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. “I commit to you today ...
At the recent Purdue Top Farmer Conference, University of Illinois Professor of Agricultural & Consumer Economics, Gary Schnitkey said it will be difficult to build the case that corn and soybean pric ...
Congressman Mark Messmer (R-IN-08) has co-sponsored a bill that directs the U.S. Secretary of Defense to provide liquid or powdered milk to members of the Armed Forces at dining facilities on military ...
Cargill has agreed to pay $32.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit that accuses the meatpacking giant of conspiring with other companies to artificially raise the price of turkeys. The deal was ...
Many times, when you hear about a farmer who has been trapped inside of a grain bin, the outcome is often tragic. However, last Wednesday, the Fountaintown Volunteer Fire Department in Shelby County w ...
A rendering of the planned Ohio River Fertilizer Terminal planned for construction near Rockport in Spencer County, Indiana. Photo provided by Superior Ag. Superior Ag, an ag cooperative based in ...
Richard Fordyce has been appointed as the Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation, marking his return to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Fordyce, a Missouri farmer, previously s ...
President Trump’s USDA Undersecretary nominees. Top left: Luke Lindberg as USDA Undersecretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs (TFAA); Top right: Richard Fordyce as Undersecretary for Farm ...
Raising livestock has never been easy–but don’t worry folks! There are a whole group of people with lots of money and some very strange ideas that want to help you get out of the livestock business. T ...