Category Archives: WBTU News (Imported)
The Hidden Costs of Data Centers: New Study Reveals Why Rural America Is Pushing Back
Aerial view of the construction of data center complex, large AI center structure surrounded by cooling and power systems. Photo: Adobe Stock. The explosive growth of artificial intelligence is rapidl...
Jun 27, 2026
Logue Announced as Next Chief Executive Officer of Keystone Cooperative
Keystone Cooperative has announced a new leader as the organization prepares for a major leadership transition. Scott Logue has been selected as the cooperative’s next Chief Executive Officer, s...
Jun 26, 2026
Supreme Court Sides with Monsanto in Roundup Labeling and Liability Case
The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. Photo: Adobe Stock. The push to expand domestic glyphosate production and preserve access to key crop protection tools by the Trump administration r...
Jun 25, 2026
Your Fourth of July Cookout Will Cost Less This Year
Indiana families planning a Fourth of July barbecue are getting some welcome news at the grocery store. According to the Indiana Farm Bureau’s annual Summer Cookout Market Basket Survey, the ave...
Jun 25, 2026
Trump Seeks $11 Billion in Farm Aid and Year-Round E15 in Iran War Spending Request
Photo courtesy of the White House. President Donald Trump is using an $87.6 billion emergency spending request tied to the U.S. conflict with Iran to advance two long-sought priorities of rural Americ...
Jun 25, 2026
Senate Bill to Expand Food Processing, Distribution and Market Access for Farmers Receives Backing from NASDA
The bipartisan push to strengthen the nation's food supply chain gained momentum Thursday as lawmakers introduced legislation that would permanently authorize a U.S. Department of Agriculture program ...
Jun 25, 2026
One Indiana Ag: Corn and Soy Leaders Pledge Unified Front with Livestock Partners
Livestock and poultry producers, corn and soybean growers, agribusiness professionals and politicians all gathered Tuesday for the Indiana Corn Growers Association and Indiana Soybean Alliance ...
Jun 24, 2026
Trump Says Iran Deal Could Boost US Farm Exports, but Tehran Rejects Conditions on Frozen Assets
Photo: Adobe Stock. President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance are promoting a potential diplomatic breakthrough with Iran as an economic opportunity for American farmers, stating that billi...
Jun 24, 2026
From Purdue to AgriNovus Indiana: Tim Dixon Hired to Help Launch the Next Wave of Agbioscience Startups
Tim Dixon, the new Senior Director of Innovation for AgriNovus Indiana. Photo courtesy of AgriNovus Indiana. As Indiana continues its push to become a global leader in agbioscience, AgriNovus Indiana ...
Jun 24, 2026
Honored by Indiana FFA: Purdue’s Allen Talbert Leaves a Legacy That Reaches Every Corner of Indiana Agriculture
Dr. Allen Talbert, professor of agricultural education at Purdue University since 1994, received Indiana FFA’s VIP Award at their State Convention on June 17. Talbert is officially retiring on J...
Jun 24, 2026
