Hoosier Ag Today by: Hoosier Ag TodayNorth American pork producer leaders meeting last week in Whistler, British Columbia, confirmed their industry’s common focus on producing nutritious, sustainable and affordable pork. Hosted by the Canadian Pork Council...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Andy EubankJared Hagert for USBThe United Soybean Board continues implementation of the checkoff’s long-range strategic plan with the goal of maximizing profit opportunities for all U.S. soybean farmers. The plan focuses on innovating beyond...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Gary TruittProducers who haven’t yet terminated their cover crops should now wait for warmer weather before applying herbicide, a Purdue Extension weed scientist says. With overnight temperatures falling below freezing and...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Gary TruittDo Food Labels Really Mean Anything?Information on food products today is a combination of facts, marketing hype, and false claims. Add to that consumer misperceptions of food production, and you have a real mess. Some companies are...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Hoosier Ag TodayArysta LifeScience North America continues to evaluate two new products featuring patented formulation technology that is liquid fertilizer-compatible for in-furrow application: TEPERA™ PLUS Fungicide/Insecticide and...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Gary TruittAccording to data released Wednesday by the American Petroleum Institute, 77 percent of registered voters are concerned that increasing the ethanol blend level over 10 percent under the Renewable Fuel Standard could drive up...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Andy EubankCold affecting wheatRyan MartinCold weather around Indiana is putting wheat, forage and fruit crops at risk of freeze damage and the State Climate Office at Purdue University says there is a possibility of low overnight temperatures...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Gary TruittAccording to EIA data, ethanol production averaged 976,000 barrels per day (b/d)—or 40.99 million gallons daily. That is down 16,000 b/d from the week before. The four-week average for ethanol production stood at 990,000 b/d for...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Hoosier Ag TodayBy National Corn Growers Association CEO Chris NovakThe Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), which represents the small engine industry, just released their annual survey results concerning consumer knowledge of small engine...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Gary TruittTaking Another Look at Soybeans vs CornIn last week’s Planting Intentions report, the USDA said U.S. farmers would plant 5.6 million more acres of corn in 2016. This has pushed corn prices lower and may be giving growers a reason...
