USDA sees bigger hay crop in 2024

The USDA is projecting a bigger domestic hay crop in 2024. Total hay production is estimated at 74.45 million tons, up 8% from 2023 with an improved yield of 2.07 tons per acre thanks to generally better weather canceling out a decline in harvested area to 35.904 million acres. The 2023 crop totaled 68.853 million…Continue Reading

Indiana 4-H members announced Supreme Drive Champions

Six Indiana 4-H members were named champions during the 2024 Indiana State Fair Supreme Drive. Sponsored by Indiana Farm Bureau, winning 4-H participants from each female breeding category went on to take part in the drive. The winners included: Supreme Champion Gilt: Mya Holderly, Crossbred, White CountySupreme Champion Ewe: Cortney Hockemeyer, Blackface Cross, Allen CountySupreme…Continue Reading

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