Category Archives: WBTU News (Imported)

Pork producers all across the U.S. continue to push lawmakers on Capitol Hill to pass a legislative fix this year for California's Prop 12. “We want one law from the federal government that says...

The cattle inventory was 86.2 million head on January 1, 2026, which continued a long-standing downward trend. Despite a year of strong prices, the USDA Cattle Inventory Report showed the overall U.S....

The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to reapprove Dicamba for over-the-top use on tolerant soybeans and cotton for the 2026 season. The Washington Post said the decision is aimed at address...

  Farmers are heading into 2026 facing what many are calling another challenging year on the farm. Low commodity prices, high input costs, and lingering impacts from trade disruptions are squeezi...

Rep. Glenn “G.T.” Thompson, who serves as Chair of the House Agriculture Committee. Congressman Glenn “G.T.” Thompson (R-PA-15), who serves as the Chair of the House Agricultur...

A student tries out a lift built for disabled farmers during the 2025 AgrAbility Assistive Technology Expo at Huntington University in Oct. 2025. Photo: Greg Allen / Hoosier Ag Today. Purdue's Indiana...

Agricultural equipment manufacturers are taking a cautious outlook as lower crop prices and tight farm margins dampen new machinery demand. John Deere executives said recent earnings reflect softer eq...

Lenny Farlee, Purdue Extension Forester, gives a presentation to Indiana woodland owners. Photo courtesy of the Indiana Forestry and Woodland Owners Association (IFWOA). If you're an Indiana woodland ...

An Indiana state lawmaker is working to keep one of his bills alive regarding the unauthorized use of drones over farms and ag properties. "Basically, if you have a drone on someone else’s prope...

President Trump during his speech in Clive, Iowa on Jan. 27, 2026. Corn growers say they're not giving up on the fight to get year-round E15 through Congress after another failed attempt in the House....