Indiana | Morning Ag Clips

November 16, 2018

AG ROYALTY ...

Pennsylvania native crowned Miss American Angus

Five candidates competed during the 5th-annual Angus Convention held in Columbus, Ohio

November 15, 2018

“The good news is that consumers continue to see affordable prices for traditional Thanksgiving foods at the grocery store, including the turkey, which is even more affordable than in year’s past,” said Isabella Chism, INFB 2nd vice president and chair of the women’s leadership committee. “Indiana ranks fourth in the nation in turkey production.” (Courtesy of INFB)

THANKSGIVING COST ...

Thanksgiving meal prices down 7%

Budget-conscious Hoosiers can expect to pay less than $5 per person this Thanksgiving

November 15, 2018

grazing

GRAZING CONFERENCE ...

Heart of America Grazing Conference Jan. 22-23

Annual event that moves around the Midwest

November 15, 2018

QUICKLY VIEW SOIL TEST RESULTS ...

A&L customers now easily access test data online

A&L Laboratories has updated and improved the way clients can access their reports

November 14, 2018

Ponsi Trivisvavet, CEO of Inari, talks Wednesday (Nov. 7) about why the Cambridge, Massachusetts, company decided to expand its operations to the Purdue Research Park business complex in West Lafayette, Indiana. (Courtesy of Purdue University)

SEED FOUNDRY ...

Inari introduces world's first Seed Foundry

Leaps from Boston to Purdue Research Park with goal to transform agriculture

November 14, 2018

Jim Thompson, Executive Director of the National Association of Extension 4-H Agents, presented Tami Mosier with the Distinguished Service Award during the 2018 NAE4-HA Conference in Columbus, Ohio held October 7-11, 2018. (Courtesy of Purdue Extension-Steuben County)

RECOGNITION ...

Tami Mosie receives Distinguished Service Award

Award presented by the National Association of Extension 4-H Agents

November 14, 2018

GENETIC ANALYSIS ...

Pedigree analysis of 2018 Holstein winners

Lists provide a picture of the genetics behind the cattle receiving showring accolades

November 14, 2018

pigs

ANTIBIOTIC STEWARDSHIP ...

Antibiotic stewardship: A conscious choice

Today’s pork producers’ continuous improvement efforts felt on global scale

November 13, 2018

deer in soybean field

DEER ...

Watch out for deer on the roads

Most collisions occur from dusk to dawn on high speed rural roads

November 13, 2018

The 2018 Michiana Irrigation Association Winter Workshop will be Friday, Dec. 14, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. EST at the Blue Gate Garden Inn, 800 S Van Buren St (SR 5), Shipshewana, IN 46565. (Courtesy of MSU Extension)

MEETING ...

Michiana Irrigation Association education meeting

For over 30 years, the Association has led the charge for irrigation education and research