Even as agriculture faces ongoing uncertainty around markets, regulations and global demand, companies continue to invest in Indiana — pointing to the state’s strong infrastructure, workforce and location as important advantages to doing business here.
Jim Henry calculates that the payments expected by the end of February are a needed step toward easing financial strain in the farm economy, but will not cover the full extent of row crop losses during this prolonged period of elevated costs, low crop prices and weak margins.
This page contains contact information, addresses and phone numbers, as well as links to the websites of agricultural organizations in Indiana.
The amount of corn, soybeans and wheat remaining in bins increased year-over-year in the first quarter of the new marketing year.
A combination of higher beginning stocks and larger than expected production pushed up crop ending stocks in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s balance sheets.
In an unprecedented move, the U.S. Department of Agriculture increased corn harvested area by 4.5 million acres since its mid-2025 projection, bolstering production to record levels.
The Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture has launched “Trends in the U.S. Farm Balance Sheet,” an interactive data visualization tool built using farm income and wealth statistics.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency announced the appointment of five leaders in agriculture to serve on the Illinois FSA state committee.
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