Articles tagged as: Agriculture, agriculture, agriculture, agriculture
July 23, 2019
Farmers' Financial Futures In Question After Delayed Planting This Spring
Indiana farm loan delinquencies were down slightly last month compared to the same time last year. But, that doesnt mean farmers arent worried about their financial health.
Read MoreJuly 22, 2019
Technology, Temporary Help Keeps Farmers On Job Longer
In the U.S. last year, the median age for domestic farmers, ranchers and other agricultural managers was 56.4 years old.
Read MoreJuly 10, 2019
Study: Cow-Killing Tick Could Spread To Indiana
A tick thats realtively new to the U.S. could easily creep into Indiana. A study by Rutgers University shows Indiana has the right climate for the Asian longhorned tick to thrive.
Read MoreJune 24, 2019
Workshops, Tours Designed For Veteran Farmers This Summer
Purdue Extension and the Purdue-based Indiana AgrAbility Project are teaming up for a series of workshops and farm tours this summer for military veterans who are farmers.
Read MoreJune 21, 2019
U.S. Sen. Todd Young Talks About Relief For Farmers
U.S. Sen. Todd Young told Indiana agriculture groups today hes asking the USDA for clarity on potential federal disaster relief for farmers.
Read MoreJune 21, 2019
Farmers Continue To Wait For Flooded Fields To Dry
Many got crops in the ground late, and much of what farmers did plant got drowned by rain over the past week.
Read MoreJune 19, 2019
Indiana Farmers Near Planting Completion After Wet Spring
The newest USDA report shows 84% of Indiana's expected corn crop was planted at the start of this week.
Read MoreJune 13, 2019
One Man Arrested From Fair Oaks Farm Video, Warrants Out For Two Others
One person has been arrested and charged after the release of videos showing animals being abused at Fair Oaks Farm.
Read MoreJune 11, 2019
Update: 3 Ex-Workers Charged With Animal Cruelty At Indiana Dairy Farm
Three former employees of a large northwestern Indiana dairy have been charged with animal cruelty following the release of undercover video showing workers kicking and throwing young calves, officials said Monday.
Read MoreJune 10, 2019
Farmers Not Planting Could Still Be Eligible For Federal Dollars
The USDA won't provide tariff relief payments to farmers who take insurance money instead of planting crops this year, but there are other ways the federal government could funnel relief to farmers
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