Category Archives: WBTU News (Imported)

Early Weed Control a Priority for 2026
Growers are already looking ahead to the 2026 growing season, and weed management is at the top of the list. Early-season control is critical for protecting yield, especially as weeds continue to deve...
Greg Allen Dec 24, 2025

Egg Boom in Indiana: Michigan Producer Invests $20M in New Facility in Noble County
Photo courtesy of Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch. Herbruck's Poultry Ranch, which is based in Michigan, says it is investing more than $20 million to build a new egg processing facility in Kendallvill...
Alex Brown - Inside INdiana Business Dec 23, 2025

2026 USMCA Talks Could Impact U.S. Farm Exports
The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement is set for review in 2026, and farm leaders say the renegotiation could bring major opportunities for agriculture. USMCA governs trade between the three largest tradin...
Greg Allen Dec 23, 2025

If You Don’t Already, Try Managing Soybeans Like Corn
Heading to another crop year in 2026, one expert has advice for soybean growers, and it comes from thinking about soybeans as a real crop, not just the crop you put in between corn every other year. B...
Andy Eubank Dec 23, 2025

Indiana State Fair Commission Names Ray Allison as Next Executive Director
Ray Allison, who will become the new Executive Director of the Indiana State Fair Commission in March 2026. Photo provided by the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center. The Indiana State Fair C...
Hoosier Ag Today Dec 23, 2025

Pork Producers Wary of MAHA Movement’s Push on ‘Ultraprocessed’ Foods
Many ag producers remain concerned about what the MAHA movement might mean for the industry. "It's a lot bigger than most people think," says Scott Hays, Executive Director with the Missouri Pork Asso...
Eric Pfeiffer Dec 22, 2025

Lawmakers Divided on Whether Farm Bill Can Be Passed in 2026
Congressional Republicans plan to revive stalled farm bill negotiations in January after failing to pass a new measure by year's end, extending uncertainty for farmers facing high costs, inflation and...
NAFB News Service Dec 22, 2025

Farmers Say $12B Aid Package Falls Short Amid Trade Strain
Many U.S. farmers say a newly announced $12 billion federal aid package will not be enough to offset mounting financial pressure caused by weak commodity prices, high input costs and lingering trade d...
NAFB News Service Dec 22, 2025

Pork Farmers Step Up to Support Food-Insecure Hoosiers
Indiana Pork is taking aim at food insecurity across the state...one meal at a time. The organization is coordinating donations of high-quality pork to food banks and pantries, helping families put nu...
Greg Allen Dec 22, 2025

Callahan Confirmed as USTR Chief Ag Negotiator
The US Senate has confirmed Julie Callahan as the next USTR chief agricultural negotiator. She was confirmed en bloc with dozens of nominations on a party line 53-43 vote. Her long government service,...
NAFB News Service Dec 21, 2025






