Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), commonly known as bird flu, has been confirmed at a commercial poultry operation in central Indiana, near Indianapolis. The Indiana State Board of Animal ...

Luke Lindberg appears before the Senate Ag Committee at his confirmation hearing in May 2025. Photo courtesy of his X page @theUSA. Luke Lindberg has been confirmed as USDA’s Under Secretary for Trade ...

New data from U.S. court filings show farm bankruptcies rising again, a troubling sign for family farms from coast to coast… and with particular impacts in the Midwest. “Chapter 12 bankruptcies ...

Trade with Mexico and Canada delivers significant economic benefits to rural communities across the U.S. That’s according to new economic analysis released today by the Agricultural Coalition for the ...

Five commercial poultry farms in LaGrange and Elkhart counties with a cumulative flock size of 72,004 birds have tested positive for the virus known as bird flu since Sunday evening, according to ...

As Indiana’s legislative session moves into its second half, and with an election year just around the corner, agriculture leaders say now is the time for farmers and rural residents to speak up. “One ...

Animal health officials continue to find positive cases of the virus known as bird flu on commercial poultry farms throughout northern Indiana. On Tuesday evening, a commercial table egg pullet ...

A Madison County man is finding new life for an unlikely construction leftover…used drywall. Instead of sending scrap drywall to the landfill, Randy Scott from Anderson, Indiana is recycling it into a ...

If you’re in high school and considering a career in agriculture, then you may want to consider Huntington University in Huntington, Indiana. “I tell people I have the best job on campus. I can show ...

Many farmers may be looking for tax advantages as we approach the end of 2025, but is a new tractor or equipment purchase the place to find it? “A lot of farmers justify that, especially at the end of ...

Indiana farmland prices have continued their trend of record highs in 2025, according to the latest Purdue Farmland Values and Cash Rents Survey results. The average price of top-quality farmland ...

For many farmers, the biggest obstacle to planting isn’t weather or prices …it’s rock. Across the country, large rocks buried in farm fields damage equipment, slow planting, and reduce yields. Farmers ...