An entomologist at Purdue University says overreliance on corn-rootworm resistant traits has reduced profitability for some farmers. Christian Krupke says states in the Eastern Corn Belt have used the trait the most, which has impacted its efficacy. “If you’re using Bt rootworm corn in a state like Indiana, ideally you would back off on that […]
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The USDA’s Food Safety Inspection Service is withdrawing its proposed regulatory framework for Salmonella for raw poultry products. The framework, which
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Members of this year’s Indiana Farm Bureau Leadership Education Action and Development cohort are getting a hands on experience in ag
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A north-central Illinois farmer says he’s concerned federal cuts to the USDA will stymie the adoption of conservation practices across the
The CEO of a company that invests in sustainable aviation fuel production predicts tremendous growth in the next decade. Mihir Dange
A former chairman of the US Soybean Export Council says there’s still time to ease tensions with China before there’s significant
