Agriculture
USDA delivers immediate relief to farmers, ranchers and rural communities impacted by recent Disasters
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced $340.6 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture disaster assistance to deliver relief to farmers, ranchers,…
Motorists: Stay alert & share the road with farm equipment this Spring
INDIANA — Planting season is quickly approaching for Indiana’s 94,000 farmers. With the warm weather and sunshine, Hoosier motorists will also see more large, slow-moving farm equipment traveling…
Soil Health and Sustainability training for Midwestern Field Staff is June 9-12
WEST LAFAYETTE – Registration is now open for the CCSI-SARE Soil Health and Sustainability for Midwestern Field Staff (3 1/2 Day Soil Health) Training. This…
Get your green thumbs ready: Bedford Parks Department Community Gardens open April 14th
BEDFORD – Calling all local gardeners! The Bedford Parks Department is excited to announce the opening of its Community Gardens on Monday, April 14th Community…
Many consumers report high grocery prices; more households plan to produce their own food
INDIANA—The Consumer Food Insights Report conducted in March found that 84% of consumers describe current grocery prices in their area as “high” to some degree,…
Local farming organizations awarded funding to support food chain resiliency
INDIANA – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has partnered with the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) to award $6,714,042 for…
State Soil Conservation Board will meet on Tuesday, April 8
INDIANAPOLIS – The State Soil Conservation Board (SSCB) will meet on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. ET at the MADE @ Plainfield (1610 Reeves Rd., Plainfield,…
Indiana grain buyers and warehouse licensing agency – Notice of public hearing
INDIANAPOLIS – Under IC 4-22-2-23, notice is hereby given that on April 8, 2025, at 10 a.m. ET, at the MADE @ Plainfield, 1610 Reeves Road,…
Protecting America’s agriculture in April: How every American can make a difference
WASHINGTON —The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has designated April 2025 as Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month. This year’s campaign spotlights how citizen-driven,…
Healing Soils Foundation launches emergency fund to support farmers amid federal funding delays
INDIANA – Amidst growing uncertainty surrounding federal funding, the Healing Soils Foundation (HSF) has announced the launch of the Regenerative Farmer Assurance Fund (RFAF), a…
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