Agriculture

The bill seeks to act as a slimmed down Farm Bill, the five-year piece of legislation that sets food and agricultural policies for the country.

Students from across the country gathered in downtown Indianapolis this week to kick off the 98th National FFA Convention and Expo.

Gov. Mike Braun signed an agreement with Taiwan’s Minister of Agriculture to secure more soybean and corn sales for Indiana farmers.

Indianapolis is one of five new hub locations announced for the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Legislation proposing a change to how farmland property taxes are calculated could reduce farmers’ bills by more than $100 million a year.

Farmers' positive sentiment towards the future spiked following the November election according to the latest Purdue University Ag Economy Barometer. That’s despite President-elect Donald Trump’s threats of tariffs that in the past have hurt farmers.

Drought made worse by climate change led to less pasture land — which was the main culprit behind the decrease in cattle nationally.

State fairs can spread viruses from animals to humans. With bird flu found in cows for the first time ever, some experts advise caution.

Gov. Eric Holcomb said his latest economic development trip underscores the importance of such trade missions, even as his time as governor winds down.

Bird flu has been confirmed in snow geese and other water birds from Gibson County in southwestern Indiana and is suspected in a commercial turkey flock in nearby Daviess County.