Farmscape for October 4, 2023 Full Interview 8:40 Listen The Indiana Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory at Purdue University is now providing the diagnostic data it collects on swine to the Swine Disease Reporting System. The Swine Health Information Center...

Consumers generally remain more optimistic about food prices compared to a year ago. However, individuals self-identified as having liberal political beliefs predict lower food inflation than those who identify as being conservative, according to the August 2023 Consumer Food...

AgriNovus released new research today showing Indiana as an emerging hub for agtech innovation due to its strengths in agriculture and technology. Conducted by TEConomy Partners, the study entitled The Intersection of Agbioscience and Tech, identified the growth of tech-related...

 Opening in the Summer of 2023, the new Indiana Farm Bureau Fall Creek Pavilion will be a multi-use building. First and foremost, it will be a best-in-class livestock facility, but it will also be a modern, flexible space that...

A new two-year appropriations budget adopted by the Indiana General Assembly this spring contains good news for the Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (ADDL) at Purdue University. A key priority for the laboratory was to make the case for increased...

As a parent of five kids, ages nine to 21, our family constantly goes in different directions. Wrestling practice, dance, cross-country and track, cheer, baseball, school, part-time jobs — it’s almost like my wife and I work as air...

  Download Image WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A Purdue University team led by Jiqin (JQ) Ni has received a $500,000 grant from the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research to document air-quality issues surrounding pork production in partnership with the National Pork Board. Particulate matter (PM) at high concentrations...

State and federal courts have long held that a constitutional taking may occur from government-induced flooding. The Indiana Supreme Court recently handed down a unanimous decision explaining how courts should analyze permanent and temporary takings by flood waters. This...

The National Pork Producers Council has awarded scholarships to 10 college students who intend to pursue careers in the U.S. pork industry. The Lois Britt Memorial Pork Industry Scholarship program is sponsored by CME Group and the National Pork...

Purdue University, for the first time, has been named one of the World's Most Innovative Companies - coming in at No. 16 overall and No. 1 in education - for its advances in the vital field of semiconductors and...

Indianapolis-based TechPoint on Tuesday unveiled the nominees for its 24th annual Mira Awards, honoring the “Best in Tech” in Indiana. The nonprofit growth accelerator for Indiana’s technology sector said the 78 nominees were chosen from a record number of...

Indiana Pork recently presented three awards to individuals who have dedicated much time to advancing the pig industry. Mark York was the recipient of the Producer Meritorious Service Award. He farms in Wabash County with his wife Christine. Mark is...

Combined Expertise Brings Feed Manufacturing and Swine Management to Eastern Indiana Indiana-based agriculture and energy cooperative Co-Alliance Cooperative, Inc., and Signature Farms, LP announce today the creation of Legacy Feed, LLC, a new Feed Manufacturing and Swine Management Company. This...

Take home messages: -Piglets are born with low body fat reserves and lose heat easily after birth. Cold piglets areless active, consume less colostrum and have increased likelihood of mortality. -Management strategies, such as drying piglets or the use of heat...

Farmscape for December 13, 2022 Full Interview 19:02 Listen U.S. pork producers are being advised to keep on top of the PRRS strains circulating in their barns in order to determine the best options for protecting their pigs. The...