On this edition of Hoosier Ag This Week: It's been a tough time to be a farmer. In fact, USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins has described the state of the ag economy as "dire." C.J. Miller recently spoke with Secretary Rollins as she also shared how USDA under the Trump administration plans to correct the problems that are plaguing America's farmers.

Dr. Bret Marsh, Dean of Purdue's College of Veterinary Medicine, shares his thoughts on USDA's $1 billion plan to fight the Bird Flu virus. You'll also hear about a big event called "Farm to Capitol" that is planned for National Ag Day at the Indiana Statehouse on Tuesday, March 18.

Plus, Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin has your Indiana Farm Forecast and Brian Basting with Advance Trading reviews Friday's grain markets. That's all part of the Hoosier Ag This Week Podcast!