Category Archives: WBTU News (Imported)

Martin’s Forecast: Sunny, Warm, and Dry
Sunny, Warm, and Dry...three words that describe Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin's latest Harvest Weather Forecast brought to you by Beacon Credit Union. Martin says there is nothing to stop combines ...
Greg Allen Oct 02, 2025

Elanco Opens New $200 Million Global Headquarters in Downtown Indianapolis
Elanco President & CEO Jeff Simmons (second from left) is joined by Indiana Governor Mike Braun and Purdue University President Mung Chiang during the ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday morning of ...
C.J. Miller Oct 01, 2025

Northeast Indiana Soybean Harvest Moving Rapidly
Indiana harvest took a nice jump in the last week as corn moves to 16 percent compete and soybeans 24 percent finished. In a Channel Seed harvest update, Channel sales agronomist Chris Brazel covering...
Andy Eubank Oct 01, 2025

Corteva Announces Plan to Split into 2 Separate Companies
Corteva Inc., which is based in Indianapolis, has officially announced plans to split its seed and pesticide businesses into two independent, publicly traded companies. According to a press release is...
C.J. Miller Oct 01, 2025

Celebrating Leadership and Agriculture at the National FFA Convention
Tens of thousands of FFA members, advisors, alumni, and supporters from across the country will gather in Indianapolis for the 98th National FFA Convention and Expo. This celebration of agricultural e...
NAFB News Service Oct 01, 2025

How Purdue Extension is Meeting the Challenges of Community Childcare
Purdue Extension’s Community Childcare team, which includes (left-to-right) Michelle Shonkwiler, Maritsa Romero, Alejandra Duran Trinidad, Jennifer Roth, Brianne Wrede, Wendy Collingwood, and Ma...
C.J. Miller Sep 30, 2025

Feds Launch Probe into Rising Farm Input Costs
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Department of Justice have announced a new partnership aimed at investigating what's behind the sky-high input costs that are squeezing American farmers. "Fa...
Greg Allen Sep 30, 2025

USDA: Corn and Soybean Stocks are Lower
The USDA's Quarterly Grain Stocks Report, which was released on Tuesday, Sept. 30 at 12 p.m. ET, showed corn stocks down 13 percent from last year, soybean stocks are eight percent lower, and all whea...
Hoosier Ag Today Sep 30, 2025

Indiana Farm Bureau Announces Winners of Young Farmers & Ag Professionals Awards
The 2025 winners of the Indiana Farm Bureau (INFB) Young Farmers & Ag Professionals Awards: Cody and Samantha Otten of Tippecanoe County, Megan Espinda of Henry County, and Brock and Laura Kiesler...
Hoosier Ag Today Sep 30, 2025

Getting Involved in the Political Process can Look Different for Everyone
Farmers are often urged to "get involved" in the political process. But what does it mean to get involved? As Indiana Farm Bureau member Kevin Underwood attests, it can mean whatever you want it to me...
Eric Pfeiffer Sep 29, 2025






