The Indiana Farm Bureau says the large surplus of soybeans and corn, paired with the impact of Chinese tariffs, is forcing farmers to tighten their budgets.

Some of the priorities this session include rural school funding, insuring deployment of expanded broadband, tax values, hemp, confined feeding and township government.

Farmers preparing for next year's market may see a bleak future, as 2019 doesn't forecast profitability at the moment.

Congress still has to approve the deal and industry experts say securing new markets will take time.

The organization met with farmers from across the state over the weekend to lay out its policy plans for 2019.

Prices for both corn and soybeans have fallen because of an increased supply and decreased demand.

Soybean prices fell earlier this month to their lowest point since 2009. In the last 60 days, some Hoosier farmers have lost $200,000 in crop value with the drop market prices.

The Indiana Farm Bureau is applauding President Donald Trump's decision to reconsider Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations.

A Thanksgiving dinner for 10 people will cost Hoosiers $50.88 this year, according to the Indiana Farm Bureau's annual market basket survey.

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.