Agriculture
Some Indiana Farmers Uncertain Hemp will Become Profitable
(WARSAW) — Some Indiana farmers have started harvesting their first legal crop of hemp without knowing for certain whether it will prove to be lucrative….
Organic Dairy Compliance Course Now Available
(UNDATED) – A new course on Organic Dairy Compliance is now available in the free, online Organic Integrity Learning Center. The course provides an overview…
Indiana Agriculture Director Attends U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement Signing Ceremony
(INDIANAPOLIS) – Monday, the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement was formally signed by U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Robert Lighthizer and Japanese Ambassador to the U.S., Shinsuke Sugiyama. This comes…
President Trump Delivers on a Key Promise to American Farmers as EPA, USDA Announce Agreement on Promoting Biofuels
(WASHINGTON) – U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue announced an agreement on the Renewable Fuel Standard…
The Sonnyside of the Farm Podcast Now Available
(UNDATED) – Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue wants to welcome you to his very own podcast – “The Sonnyside of the Farm.” Born and raised…
USDA Invests $11M In Research That Will Support Specialty Crop Farmers
(WASHINGTON) – U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Under Secretary Scott Hutchins announced today that the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has invested $11…
IBEP Bulls to be Sold at Springville Feeder Auction
(SPRINGVILLE) – The 84th performance test of the Indiana Beef Evaluation Program finished September 23, 2019, at the Feldun-Purdue Ag Center in Bedford. A total…
Temporary, Emergency Storage Available to Licensed Grain Facilities
(INDIANAPOLIS) — The Indiana Grain Buyers and Warehouse Licensing Agency wants to remind the state’s licensed grain facilities that temporary and emergency storage is available, but must be…
Origin of Livestock Proposed Rule Comment Period — Open Now
(UNDATED) – Today, the National Organic Program (NOP) reopened the public comment period for the Origin of Livestock proposed rule originally published in 2015. The comment period is…
Chain O’ Lakes Correctional Hosts National Association of County Agricultural Agents
(ALBION) – The Chain O’ Lakes Correctional Facility (COL) in Albion recently hosted a garden tour for the National Association County of Agricultural Agents. The…
