Agriculture
American Poultry Farmers Regain Access to China
(WASHINGTON) – United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue released the following statement on China’s decision to lift its…
Lawrence County Extension Holds Annual Meeting
(BEDFORD) – The Lawrence County Extension held it’s annual meeting Wednesday at the Milwaukee Depot. The Lawrence County Extension Office provides a lot of information,…
Purdue Extension-Washington County will present “Agriculture & Timber Outlook 2019”
(SALEM) – Purdue Extension-Washington County will present “Agriculture & Timber Outlook 2019” in the Meeting Room of the Washington County Government Building at 806 Martinsburg…
Compliance and Enforcement Updates Fiscal Year 2019
(WASHINGTON) – The National Organic Program, Compliance & Enforcement/Appeals Annual Summary for Fiscal Year 2019 is now available on the NOP website. The report provides…
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,…