Articles tagged as: Agriculture
August 8, 2017
Ivy Tech Grows Sweet Corn Donation For Food Banks Across Indiana
The project pairs numerous organizations around the state to increase access to healthy produce.
Read MoreAugust 3, 2017
Indiana State Fair Shows Off Smaller Scale Of Modern Agriculture
The fair, starting Friday, provides a nearly month-long showcase for Hoosier agriculture that hasn't changed as much over the years as the industry itself.
Read MoreJuly 20, 2017
State Investigating Controversial Herbicide Dicamba
The Office of the Indiana State Chemist is investigating more than 60 complaints alleging crop damage caused by dicamba.
Read MoreJune 22, 2017
National Agriculture Census Signup Deadline A Week Away
The survey gathers information about the entire agriculture industry, all the way down to the county level.
Read MoreJune 16, 2017
Dow-DuPont Merger's DOJ Approval Raises Concerns
The companies still must address areas where regulators says they'll have too big a market share, but those aren't the areas that have Indiana farmers worried.
Read MoreJune 5, 2017
Indiana's Only Farm Sanctuary Completes Expansion
The state's first and only farm sanctuary, Uplands PEAK Sanctuary in Salem, recently completed its expansion project which includes a five-acre pasture, fencing and sheltering that provides a safe haven for the animals.
Read MoreMay 23, 2017
USDA, Trump Take Different Tactics On Ag Trade, Rural Economies
The department is reorganizing its trade and rural development programs, while the White House takes aim at those issues in its own way.
Read MoreMay 9, 2017
Corn Farmers Struggle With Saturated Soils
Recent heavy rains are keeping most Hoosier farmers from planting.
Read MoreApril 21, 2017
Hoosier Farmers Begin Planting 2017's Cash Crops
The USDA expects farmers in Indiana and nationwide to plant more soybeans than ever this year, while corn acreage looks to hold steady.
Read MoreApril 18, 2017
Indiana Egg Producers Scramble To Meet Corporate Cage-Free Demand
Going cage-free is a costly, time-consuming process for even the biggest egg producers, like Indiana's Rose Acre Farms.
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