Category Archives: WBTU News (Imported)

The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) says the production of corn has become “unprofitable” now that corn prices have dropped about 50 percent since hitting a peak in 2022. However,...

Hoosier Ag Today’s Eric Pfeiffer poses atop the new 2026 Outlander Electric from Can-Am during the 2025 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Illinois. Photo: Greg Allen / Hoosier Ag Today. If you're h...

An adult New World screwworm (NWS) fly, which is about the size of a common housefly (or slightly larger). Photo: Adobe Stock. You've been hearing quite a bit lately about the New World Screwworm (NWS...

Photo: Adobe Stock. When prices hit record highs, the demand usually falls. That’s the basic lesson that we’ve all learned back in our high school economics class. But, beef appears to be ...

Jeff Simmons, President and CEO of Elanco Animal Health, Inc. Photo courtesy of Elanco. Indiana Gov. Mike Braun has announced that the state is selling the former General Motors stamping plant site ne...

She's only been on the job for more than a week, but Christy Wright is already settling in as the new President and CEO of AgriNovus Indiana. On her third day on the job, Christy led a panel discussio...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act included over $65 billion of new spending for agriculture. It increased reference prices, expanded crop insurance coverage options, boosted funding for trade and researc...

An adult New World screwworm (NWS) fly, which is about the size of a common housefly (or slightly larger). Photo courtesy of USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). The first human ca...

Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Illinois will feature a lot of talk about this year's crops and inputs and equipment as farmers plan for next year. Channel Seed Pro Levi Riggs of Riggs Ag Solutions has...

A linchpin of the farm safety net, crop insurance, is now getting a makeover thanks to the recently enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Increased premium supports, expanded coverage options, and, for ...