United Producers, Inc. partners with Ohio Beef Expo, LiveAg to host successful virtual feeder cattle sale

COLUMBUS, OH – United Producers, Inc. (UPI), the Midwest’s largest livestock marketing cooperative, recently hosted a national, and entirely virtual, 23,000 head feeder calf sale…

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USDA, DOI move to boost support for American Ranchers, Help lower prices for consumers

WASHINGTON D.C. — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins and U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum today announced new actions aimed at boosting…

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Secretary Rollins pens opinion piece in agri-pulse “American greatness depends on our great American farmers”

WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins penned an opinion piece in Agri-Pulse emphasizing the essential role our farmers, ranchers, and rural communities play in powering the nation.  …

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Indiana poultry industry battles surge in Avian Flu during spring migration

INDIANA — Indiana’s status as a national powerhouse in poultry production is being tested as a relentless wave of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) sweeps…

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Indiana farmers face “nerve-racking” Spring as diesel prices surge toward record highs

LAWRENCE COUNTY — As tractors begin to roll across Southern Indiana for the 2026 spring planting season, the usual optimism of a new crop year…

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Proposed changes to the National List for Organic Crops and Livestock

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On March 23, 2026, the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) National Organic Program (NOP) published a proposed rule in the Federal Register to amend…

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USDA promotes new, voluntary “Product of USA” label

WASHINGTON, D.C.– Today, on National Agriculture Day, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the launch of a national public awareness campaign to inform…

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USDA launches TRUMP Mission to Vietnam to expand market access for American farmers

Washington, D.C.– The U.S. Department of Agriculture launched a Trade Reciprocity for U.S. Manufacturers and Producers (TRUMP) Mission to Vietnam this week to open new markets,…

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Lawrence County landowners offered free soil testing this Spring

BEDFORD — Local landowners looking to improve their gardens, pastures, or crop ground have a unique opportunity to get professional insights into their land’s health…

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State Soil Conservation Board will meet on Monday, March 23

INDIANAPOLIS — The State Soil Conservation Board (SSCB) will meet for a board meeting on Monday, March 23rd, from 9 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. EST at the Indiana Soybean…

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