Agriculture
Indiana Land Resources Council Meeting Nov. 14
(CRAWFORDSVILLE) — The Indiana Land Resources Council will hold a public meeting on Thursday, November 14th from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. (ET), at Fusion 54…
Secretary Perdue Leads USDA Trade Mission to Mexico
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue will lead a trade mission to Mexico November 6-8 to forge new opportunities with U.S. agriculture’s…
Secretary Perdue Announces OneUSDA Internship Program for Summer 2020
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the “OneUSDA Internship” opportunity for Summer 2020. As part of the Federal Pathways Program, the…
USDA Issues Safety-Net and Conservation Payments to Indiana Farmers
(UNDATED) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Indiana is processing $6,162,439 in Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage…
Local FFA Members Raise Money at Barn Raising for Senior Trip
(BEDFORD) – The FFA and the North Lawrence Career Ag Center received a grant from the Bayer Fund and America’s Farmers Grow Education to construct…
USDA Invests $1.4 Billion in Rural Electric Infrastructure Improvements in 21 States
(WASHINGTON) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $1.4 billion in projects in 21 states (PDF,…
BMV Receives Operating Extension for Qualified Agriculture CDL Drivers
(UNDATED) – The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) announces the extension of operating season for qualified drivers with a Restricted Class B Commercial Driver’s…
New Ag-Based Strategy Offers a Different Approach to Growing Rural Indiana
(INDIANAPOLIS) — A new strategy is working to change how rural communities think about economic development by helping them leverage the strongest asset in their backyard…
USDA Opens Registration for the 2020 Agricultural Outlook Forum
(WASHINGTON) – Registration is now open for the 96th annual Agricultural Outlook Forum (AOF), the largest annual meeting and premiere event of the U.S. Department of…
Final Rule Amends the National List for Organic Crops and Handling
(WASHINGTON) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture today published a final rule in the Federal Register to amend the National List of Allowed and Prohibited…
