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Supply chain disruptions and material shortages are fueling speculation about a herbicide shortage for the 2022 agriculture growing season. Bill Johnson, Purdue professor of weed science and Purdue Extension weed specialist, is encouraging...
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Crops Field Day Returning to ACRE The annual Crops Field Day at ACRE (Agronomy Center for Research and Education located at 4530 US-52, West Lafayette, IN 47906) will be back in person this year, providing farmers and agribusinesses an...
The annual Purdue Farmland Value and Cash Rent Survey was released recently, suggesting that farmland values across Indiana have risen to all-time highs in 2021. Statewide, top quality farmland averaged $9,785 per acre, up 14.1% from the same time...
Lead by example: As a parent or caregiver, you are your child’s most important role model – especially when it comes to making healthy choices. If you eat healthy and try new foods, children will too.
The COVID-19 pandemic will undoubtedly be the defining economic event of 2020 and beyond, and has brought uncertainty to markets around the world. How has it impacted farmland values around the state of Indiana? This and other economic issues in...
According to Purdue Field Crops Disease Specialist Darcy Telenko, it is important to continue to scout for diseases in both corn and soybeans in the coming days and weeks. Recent rains around the state have created favorable environmental...
We have seen an increase in gardens, as people have had more time at home due to the pandemic, we have also seen an increase in food preservation. If you are putting the time and effort into food preservation, you want to ensure that you have a...