California and its drought severity may seem really distant to Midwest farmers who benefit from comparatively regular rainfall and snow melt – but there are researchers who know producers in this and other regions can benefit from improved water use and planning for climate shifts.
Indiana’s tax policy mulled on business, distributional scales
Indiana is pretty familiar with the Tax Foundation’s Business Tax Climate Index. The index measures which state tax systems are the friendliest to businesses.
Key facts omitted in latest debate of GMOs, antibiotics
"Therefore to him that knows to do good, and does it not, to him it is sin." – James 4:17. Theologians describe this biblical reference as the sin of omission.
Petitioners opposing hog farm rezoning request in Indiana
A northern Indiana couple now raising grain wants to branch into hog farming to provide opportunity for their son once he graduates with a degree in agriculture.
Iowa declares emergency as avian influenza spreads
Still reeling from the largest case of H5N2 avian influenza in the country that has struck Iowa over the last two weeks, the nation’s top egg producer was hit again – this time with 21 new probable cases.
