Articles tagged as: Agriculture, agriculture, agriculture, agriculture
June 6, 2019
Fair Oaks Farms Releases Response Video To Animal Abuse Allegations
Co-founder Mike McCloskey shared his disappointment in failing to protect the animals on the farm that promotes sustainability.
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Indiana Farmers Rushing To Complete Spring Planting
The latest U.S. Department of Agriculture report shows that this week started with just 31% of Indiana's expected corn crop planted.
Read MoreJune 5, 2019
Activist Group's Video Shows Calves Being Abused At Fair Oaks Farms
Fair Oaks Farms in northwest Indiana is under investigation after an online video showed animals being abused.
Read MoreMay 31, 2019
Rains Leave Many Indiana Farmers Well Behind In Planting
The planting delays mean some farmers are now weighing their options, including whether or not to plant corn, which takes longer to mature than soybeans.
Read MoreMay 27, 2019
Indiana, Michigan Farmers Eager To Begin Growing Hemp
Between the two Midwestern states, hundreds of permits have been issued to plant thousands of acres of hemp.
Read MoreMay 22, 2019
Survey: Farmers Worried Their Operations Are In 'Jeopardy' Due To Trade Conflicts
Of the 450 farmers surveyed around the state 72% said the effects of U.S. trade policies were putting their farm operations at risk.
Read MoreMay 13, 2019
Farmers' Economic Optimism Drops In Latest Survey
The ongoing trade war with China is worrying many farmers. Theyre also making less money off their crops. And recent rainy weather is delaying some planting.
Read MoreMay 13, 2019
Indiana Farmers' Crops Being Hindered By Continual Rainfall
U.S. Department of Agriculture statistics show just 3% of this year's expected corn crop was planted as of early May, which is far below the five-year average of 35%.
Read MoreMay 9, 2019
What Role Does Indiana Have To Play In Species Extinction?
A report released this week says Indiana and the rest of the world are going to have to make transformative changes to avoid losing more than 1 million species of plants and animals.
Read MoreMay 7, 2019
Underground Carbon Dioxide Storage Planned In Western Indiana
The carbon dioxide storage is part of a $450 million plan to build an anhydrous ammonia fertilizer plant near Terre Haute.
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