Articles tagged as: corn
November 5, 2021
Study: Using pesticides as-needed increases watermelon yields, doesn't harm corn yields
Purdue University researchers found reducing pesticide can increase yields for watermelon growers and would likely save both farmers money.
Read MoreMay 20, 2020
Updated Agriculture Outlook For 2020 Shows Soybeans More Profitable Than Corn
Corn is projected to have record yields this year. But demand for ethanol has dropped, causing an oversupply of corn and prices to plummet.
Read MoreApril 20, 2020
Indiana Farmers Get Ready To Plant Amid Lower Grain Prices
The start of the planting season looks much better than last year's wet spring, but grain prices have fallen during the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreApril 2, 2020
High Yields, Drop In Ethanol Demand Due To COVID-19 Could Hurt Corn Producers
Agricultural economists say there is potential for record high year for corn yields this year, but that may not be good news for farmers.
Read MoreSeptember 23, 2019
Taiwan Leaders Sign Two-Year Soybean, Corn Purchase Agreements
This new purchase agreement between agricultural groups in Indiana and Taiwan builds on their trade relationship and increases sales from Indiana, according to officials at the ceremony.
Read MoreAugust 12, 2019
Uncertainty Still Looms Over Crop Yields With New USDA Forecast
The U.S. Department of Agriculture released updated numbers Monday showing farmers planted more acres this spring than many private analysts expected.
Read MoreJune 12, 2019
A Third Of Indiana's Corn Crop Is Unplanted: That's Better Than Expected
According the United States Department of Agriculture, 67 percent of Indianas corn crop was in the ground as of June 9. That compares with nearly all at this time last year.
Read MoreJune 11, 2019
Indiana Farmers Make Planting Progress But Still Behind Pace
A new U.S. Department of Agriculture report shows 67% percent of Indiana's expected corn crop is now planted.
Read MoreJune 6, 2019
Indiana Farmers Rushing To Complete Spring Planting
The latest U.S. Department of Agriculture report shows that this week started with just 31% of Indiana's expected corn crop planted.
Read MoreJune 4, 2019
GAO: Ethanol Mandate Not Having Big Impact On Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The Renewable Fuel Standard is supposed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but a recent analysis by the federal governments internal watchdog agency shows it hasnt had much of an effect.
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