Articles tagged as: Agriculture, agriculture, agriculture, agriculture
February 3, 2017
Indiana Agritourism Destination Adds Chicken, Beef Adventures
The adventures will give visitors a close-up look at modern farming operations, said Fair Oaks Farms Chief Executive Officer Gary Corbett.
Read MoreJanuary 30, 2017
Young Women Invited To Agriculture Forum In Northern Indiana
The Young Ladies of Agriculture Northern Indiana Forum is open to 100 young women in grades 8-12.
Read MoreJanuary 24, 2017
Ag Sector Seeks Trade Alternatives In Wake Of TPP Withdrawal
Bilateral, agriculture-only agreements - such as those the U.S. has with the European Union - could take the place of big trade deals.
Read MoreJanuary 20, 2017
Indiana Ag Hopes Trump's Pick For USDA Chief Will Preserve Trade
They hope former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue's background in commercial farming means he'll advocate for trade deals Trump has railed against.
Read MoreDecember 26, 2016
Threat Of Trade War Could Impact Indiana Industries
For example, higher U.S. taxes on Chinese steel imports could make China chooser to buy fewer American products, including those from Indiana.
Read MoreDecember 23, 2016
Agricultural Industry Injury Rate Nearly Doubled Since 2013
The agricultural industry-which includes workers not only in farming but in fishing, hunting and forestry as well-had the highest workplace injury rate in the state in 2015.
Read MoreDecember 9, 2016
Farmers Hope Trump Will Eliminate Revised Waters Of The U.S. Rule
President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to do away with unnecessary regulations, including the EPA's Waters of the U.S. rule.
Read MoreNovember 29, 2016
Farmers Are Courting Trump, But They Don't Speak For All Of Rural America
With Donald Trump's victory, rural America is enjoying some political prominence, and farmers are hoping to profit. But most rural Americans aren't farmers. Small towns have their own priorities.
Read MoreNovember 28, 2016
As Next Farm Bill Looms, Hoosier Producers Raise Concerns
At an Indiana Farm Bureau forum, some producers worried the Trump administration might cut the Farm Bill down to reduce spending and regulations.
Read MoreNovember 11, 2016
Program Lends Support To Farmer Veterans
Agriculture is not always peace and tranquility, but in some way, it is helping to lift the spirits of some Hoosier veterans. The Indiana Grown Homegrown By Heroes program assists members of the military who want to be in the ag business.
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