Agriculture
Farm to Capitol brings agriculture to the Indiana StatehouseÂ
INDIANA— National Ag Day is Tuesday, March 18, 2025. To celebrate, Indiana’s Family of Farmers, a coalition of the state’s agriculture commodity organizations, is hosting a…
USDA accepting applications for Peru Agribusiness Trade Mission
WASHINGTON– The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service is accepting applications for its agribusiness trade mission to Lima, Peru, scheduled for June 9-12, 2025….
Indiana Landmarks and Farm Bureau seek nominations for 2025 Rural Preservation Award
INDIANA—Indiana Landmarks and the Indiana Farm Bureau are calling for nominations for the 2025 John Arnold Award for Rural Preservation, which celebrates the preservation and…
Bird Flu confirmed in Bartholomew County, spreading across Indiana
INDIANA – The Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Bartholomew County following the discovery…
Indiana Grown Symposium welcomes agriculture focused businesses for one-day training event
INDIANA—Indiana Grown, the Indiana State Department of Agriculture’s local marketing initiative, will host a day-long conference featuring educational seminars for Indiana’s food and farming businesses. The event is…
Three more Indiana farms quarantined due to Avian Flu
INDIANA — Indiana’s fight against avian influenza continues as three more farms have been placed under quarantine, the State Board of Animal Health announced Thursday….
Soil sampling program available for Hoosier farmers
INDIANA– The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) and partners throughout the state have worked with the Gulf Hypoxia Program (GHP) to develop a no-cost…
Conversations on conservation, managing your leased farmland
INDIANAPOLIS – The Center for Earth and Environmental Science (CEES) at Indiana University Indianapolis, The Nature Conservancy (TNC), Indiana Soybean Alliance, and the Indiana Corn…
FFA Week celebrated at Statehouse
STATEHOUSE – In honor of National FFA Week, the seven Indiana FFA State Officers met in the Statehouse to receive a proclamation and resolution declaring Feb….
Be aware of email phishing scam falsely using USDA logo
INDIANA – The NOP knows that certifiers and certified operations have received emails from sources pretending to be the USDA. These emails, referred to as…
