Articles tagged as: Agriculture
January 29, 2020
Senate Committee Passes Health Plan Bill That Includes Sole Proprietors
Many Indiana farmers want more health care options. On Wednesday, they got closer to that goal.
Read MoreJanuary 13, 2020
Ag Barometer: Producers Less Confident In Current Conditions, Optimistic For Future
The national survey asks 400 agriculture producers a range of questions each month from financial plans to perspectives on current economic issues including the trade war with China.
Read MoreJanuary 10, 2020
Agriculture Simulator Educates Farmers On Risk Management
Farmers constantly face choices to keep their farms operating. The simulation offers participants a chance to put their risk management skills to the test in an educational setting.
Read MoreDecember 23, 2019
Farmer Opens Grocery Store In Near Eastside
The Healthy Harvest Market at Brookside is opening near East 10th and North Rural streets in a building that used to house Pogues Run Grocer.
Read MoreDecember 20, 2019
2020 Agriculture Outlook Released
Purdue Universitys Department of Agriculture has released its 2020 ag forecast with projections in international trade, crop production and land values.
Read MoreDecember 16, 2019
Indiana Farm Bureau Discusses Top Legislative Priority: Health Care
The organization presented its top legislative priority over the weekend: expanding health benefits available to the agriculture industry in the state.
Read MoreDecember 16, 2019
Future Of Protein Will Need Both Meat, Plant-Based Options
At the Indiana Farm Bureau annual state convention, meat producers asked if they should be concerned about the future of the industry.
Read MoreDecember 13, 2019
International School Garden Project Yields Produce, Cultural Connections
In addition to teaching students about agriculture, the program connected them with refugee and immigrant families through the Immigrant Welcome Center as they maintained the garden while students and teachers were gone for the summer.
Read MoreDecember 12, 2019
Higher Yields Than Originally Expected Raises Farmer Sentiment In November
Farmers' perceptions of economic conditions improved in November, according to the monthly Ag Economy Barometer. While yields are down its still a better harvest than many feared.
Read MoreDecember 5, 2019
Agriculture Expert Tells Farmers To Expect Incomes To Plateau In Next Decade
Indiana farmers can expect to see a plateau in farm income over the next decade, according to one agriculture expert.
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