Jason Henderson, associate dean in the College of Agriculture and Director of Purdue University extension, said the "rural economy in general is doing well, especially those who are tied to commodity markets."
Industry insiders: Antibiotics articles don’t tell a full story
An investigation by the Thomson Reuters news service raises concerns about the use of antibiotics in chickens raised for meat, and for livestock in general.
Co-op reconstruction almost done a year after fatal grain explosion
Rebuilding a facility where some northwestern Indiana farmers sell grain that is stored and shipped to markets is nearing completion, more than a year after a grain dust explosion in one of the silos killed a worker.
Non-farmers gathering in Rome to solve the crises of agriculture
Activist groups that have no credible science to back up their cause and who get ignored by most people and even the mainstream media, usually turn to hysteria to try to drive their cause.