Agriculture
Millions of hens culled in Jackson County due to Avian Flu outbreak – egg prices soar
JACKSON CO. – A devastating avian flu outbreak in Jackson County has resulted in the culling of 2.8 million egg-laying hens. This marks the largest…
Lawrence County Cattlemen’s Association Annual meeting set for February 1
MITCHELL – The Lawrence County Cattlemen’s Association invites all cattle producers and community members to attend their Annual Meeting on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at…
Indiana Grown awards $25,000 in grants to members for trade show exhibitions
INDIANAPOLIS– Indiana Grown, the state’s only agricultural marketing initiative, has announced that seven members received $25,000 in grant funding to promote their products at trade shows…
State Soil Conservation Board Meeting is Tueday, Jan. 14
INDIANAPOLIS— The State Soil Conservation Board (SSCB) will meet on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to noon at the Indiana Soybean Alliance Building (8425…
Annual Soil Health Workshop coming to Salem in February
SALEM—The 13th Annual Southern Region Soil Health Workshop will return to Salem’s Cornerstone Hall on February 4, 2025. This half-day educational event will bring together…
Discount of Cover Crop Premium available for farmers in 50 Indiana counties
INDIANA – The Indiana State Department of Agriculture, The Nature Conservancy, Indiana Agriculture Nutrient Alliance, and the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency have joined forces to implement…
Lt. Governor Crouch appoints Indiana Grown Commission members
INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch announced three appointments and three reappointments for the Indiana Grown Commission today. The director of the Indiana State Department of Agriculture…
Drainage Handbook Advisory Board meeting is December 17
INDIANAPOLIS— The Drainage Handbook Advisory Board will meet on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to noon at Indiana Farm Bureau (225 S East…
State Soil Conservation Board Strategic Planning Session
INDIANAPOLIS—The State Soil Conservation Board (SSCB) will hold a strategic planning session on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. to noon at Sure Tech…
Nominate local Indiana teachers for Top Agricultural Educator Award
INDIANA — Agriculture educators play a crucial role within their communities by investing countless hours to prepare and empower students for successful careers in the industry….
