The fourth consecutive weekly increase, the national average diesel price inched up 0.7 cents to $3.688, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration data.


For many farm families in Indiana, the farm represents both legacy and livelihood. Protecting valuable assets through insurance is essential, but high input costs and low commodity prices are adding strain to already tight farm budgets.


While winter grazing can work, understanding the physiological stress it places on forage plants — and planning for recovery — is critical to long-term pasture health.





The national average diesel price is at $3.681, up 5.7 cents from a week ago, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration data.