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'Back to the Basics' with Planter Maintenance
Planting season is right around the corner. Pioneer encourages farmers to go “back to the basics” when it comes to planter maintenance ahead of planting season, which means checking tire pressure, planter leveling, and parallel linkage arm
21h ago

President Signs EO to Increase Potash, Other Mineral Production
President Donald Trump signed an executive order to increase domestic production of critical minerals, including potash. The president directed federal agencies to compile lists of pending mineral projects and expedite their review in coordination with the National
21h ago

Purdue Extension to Host Virtual Farmers Market Certificate Program in April
Purdue Extension will offer the virtual Farmers Market Certificate program over four sessions in April to train market managers and vendors on best practices. Farmers markets play a critical role in connecting local producers with consumers, fostering
21h ago

Indiana Meat Packers and Processors Express Concerns Over State, Federal Budget Cuts
The Indiana Meat Packers and Processors Association (IMPPA) held their annual convention last weekend in Evansville. One topic of discussion was the impact that state budget cuts could have on your local meat processors. “It’s always a
22h ago

How Farmers Can be a Bigger Part of the Hunger Solution
The inaugural Indiana Hunger Summit was held on Thursday last week, bringing together all parts of the food value chain in an effort to help feed more hungry Hoosiers. Indiana farmer and former Ambassador to the United
Mar 23, 2025

Tim Burke of Keystone Cooperative Named Farmer Cooperative Director of the Year
Tim Burke, board member and former board chairman of Keystone Cooperative, has recently been named the 2025 Farmer Cooperative Director of the Year by the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives (NCFC). A third-generation farmer and lifelong resident
Mar 23, 2025

Ag Leaders Pushing Congress to Extend Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Ag leaders have been pushing your lawmakers on Capitol Hill to extend the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act—which will expire on Dec, 31st of this year if Congress doesn’t take action. Dustin Sherer with American Farm
Mar 23, 2025

56 Farm Families Honored with Hoosier Homestead Award from ISDA
Recognized for their families’ farm legacies and longstanding commitment to agriculture, 56 Indiana family farms were presented the Hoosier Homestead Award at the Indiana Statehouse on Friday from Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith and Don Lamb, Director of
Mar 21, 2025

How Indiana-based Krishi is Revolutionizing Cattle Care with SHERPA™
There’s a new agbioscience company based in West Lafayette, Indiana called Krishi. They’ve developed a brand-new platform called SHERPA™ that’s designed to help cattle producers and veterinarians. “It began with a problem,” says Aaron Gilbertie, Chief Executive
Mar 21, 2025

More Than $1.6 Million Raised During 'Give FFA Day'
More than $1.6 million has been raised by the National FFA Organization during the tenth annual Give FFA Day. This is the most money raised for FFA in a single day—following more than $1.4 million that was
Mar 20, 2025