by Eric Pfeiffer | May 18, 2023 | Indiana Agriculture News, News Feed
Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin’s Seed Genetics Direct Planting Weather Forecast has a wide-open planting window here over the next week to 10 days. Before we hit that window, we do have a little bit of moisture moving through this weekend, with a cool front passing...
by Eric Pfeiffer | May 17, 2023 | Indiana Agriculture News, News Feed, Purdue Crop Chat
Purdue Crop Chat is a regular podcast from Hoosier Ag Today and the Purdue University Extension Service, featuring Purdue Extension soybean specialist Dr. Shaun Casteel and Extension Corn Specialist Dr. Dan Quinn. On this episode, Shaun and Dan talk about the very few...
by Eric Pfeiffer | May 15, 2023 | Indiana Agriculture News, News Feed
It’s been an up and down planting season thus far with cold, wet conditions in April and early May, to now just periodic rains ponding some fields. “I would encourage you—if you still haven’t finished planting your first crop—to plant your first crop...
by Eric Pfeiffer | May 14, 2023 | Indiana Agriculture News, News Feed, Policy
A big blow was dealt to the American pork industry on Thursday after the Supreme Court upheld California’s Proposition 12, a ballot measure that prohibits the sale of pork, eggs, and veal not produced according to the state’s arbitrary production standards. “As...
by Eric Pfeiffer | May 14, 2023 | Indiana Agriculture News, News Feed
Indiana farmer Brian Shuter has been selected to serve as the new Executive Vice President of the Indiana Beef Cattle Association and Indiana Beef Council. Shuter replaces Joe Moore who retired in March of this year. Shuter has years of experience in the Indiana beef...