USDA selects Indianapolis as key hub in major reorganization

INDIANA – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a multi-month reorganization plan for USDA to bring the agency’s core functions closer to its constituents….

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Indiana Grain Indemnity Corporation meeting July 30

INDIANAPOLIS  – The Indiana Grain Indemnity Corporation (IGIC) will hold a public board of directors meeting on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, from 10 a.m. to…

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USDA Farm Service Agency announces annual county committee elections

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) has announced the commencement of its annual county committee elections. This crucial…

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Navigating USDA Assistance: Farmers.gov is your gateway to farm and ranch resources

INDIANA – Are you looking to kickstart a new farm, expand your ranch, or enhance your private forest operation but aren’t sure where to begin…

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New leadership team members announced for ISDA

INDIANA – The Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) has announced two new leadership changes. David Bausman has been selected as the General Counsel, and Andrew Sherman…

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Secretary Rollins announces newslate of presidential appointments to USDA

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the latest slate of presidential appointments, bringing new leadership to key roles within the Department. These…

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CCSI-SARE continuing education: Machinery & Equipment for Soil Health Systems Training: July 14 & July 16

SEYMOUR – Registration is now open for the CCSI-SARE Continuing Education: Machinery & Equipment for Soil Health Systems Training. Join us for a hands-on Soil…

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Webinar to address “Excess Fertility” farm deductions and tax risks

INDIANA — A growing trend among farmers to expand deductions for residual fertilizer acquired with farmland is raising questions about applicable tax law and potential…

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USDA announced three phased reopening of Southern ports for livestock trade

WASHINGTON, D.C. â€“ U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced risk-based port re-openings for cattle, bison, and equines from Mexico beginning as early as…

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Secretary Rollins rolls back burdensome environmental regulations to unleash American innovation

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is revising National Environmental Policy Act…

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