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A years-long Purdue University experiment is testing whether ginseng can be cultivated by Indiana farmers.Ginseng, commonly used as an herbal remedy,…
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Craft beer now makes up a quarter of the beer market in the U.S., which means brewers are eager for ways to stand out. For some, that means buying hops…
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It's fair season in Indiana. This means lots of 4-H activities happening around the state -- but they might not be the ones you're picturing. Maddie…
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More wet weather didn't help Indiana farmers make up for lost time in planting corn last week -- and they weren't able to supplement with soybeans,…
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White County is on its way to passing the state's first rule for protecting a waterway from big livestock farms. It's designed to shield the Tippecanoe…
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Freezing temperatures this week are concerning Purdue University agricultural specialists.Peaches, grapes and wheat are especially vulnerable right now.…
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A new corn disease has been discovered in Indiana, and it’s the first confirmed case in the country.The disease called "tar spot" is more commonly found…
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The truck traffic at Kokomo Grain Company is constant."We will process between 400 and 500 trucks a day in the 12-14 hour day at this facility," says…
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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has wrapped up a two-day visit to Purdue.He says a mountain of data the school has collected on rural communities,…
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A Purdue expert says despite the Indiana corn crop being planted a bit late, high yields are still likely.WBAA’s Kristin Malavenda spoke with Purdue…