South Bend-based Cultivate Food Rescue runner-up in HungerTech Innovation Challenge
South Bend-based Cultivate Food Rescue received a prize of $5,000 as a runner-up in the HungerTech Innovation Challenge.
Agribusiness
Higher production costs behind drop in economic ag index
Weakening perception of current economic conditions is among the reasons the ag sector lost some positive momentum the past month.
Purdue survey finds better financial outlook provides boost to ag sector
A better outlook on current conditions provided a boost to how producers view the state of the agriculture sector.
Northern Indiana farms among 2022 Hoosier Homestead Award winners
A total of 106 Indiana family farms were presented with Hoosier Homestead Awards recognizing their longevity of operation.
Optimism rises in ag sector despite rising costs
Projected improvements in financial performance may be behind the rise in the ag sector’s sentiment about the state of the industry.
Higher production costs remain a concern in ag sector
High production costs and uncertainty about future economic conditions continue to weigh down the ag sector’s sentiment about the state of the industry.
Rising production costs causes latest Purdue ag economy barometer to tumble
Rapidly rising production costs is being blamed for the sharp drop in agriculture producers’ perception of current economic conditions.
Nominations open for 2022 AgriVision Awards
Nominations are being accepted for the 2022 AgriVision Award, the highest agricultural honor presented by the state.
Purdue University ag sector survey shows farmers concerned over rising costs
Rising prices for corn and soybeans provided some boost among farmers about current economic conditions but higher operating costs are a growing concern.
Latest ag economic barometer falls on concerns over Ukraine war’s impact on crop, livestock prices
Concerns about how the war in Ukraine will impact crop and livestock prices are among the reasons a Purdue agriculture economic index has fallen.