Agriculture
Attorney General Todd Rokita fights for Hoosier farmers and food consumers
INDIANA – Attorney General Todd Rokita this week called on Congress to enact legislation preventing states such as California from dictating rules to farmers and ranchers…
USDA issuing cost-share payments for the Emergency Grain Storage Facility Assistance Program
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) is beginning to issue cost-share assistance payments through the Emergency Grain Storage Facility Assistance…
Indiana Grain Indemnity Corporation meeting is Thursday, July 20
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Grain Indemnity Corporation (IGIC) will hold a public board of directors meeting on Thursday, July 20, 2023, from 9 a.m. until…
Deadline July 26 to apply for Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program
INDIANA – The Organic Dairy Marketing Assistance Program (ODMAP) was created to assist certified organic dairy producers facing a unique set of challenges in recent…
Biden-Harris Administration partners with agricultural producers to promote competition, strengthen the food supply chain and rural economies
INDIANA – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that USDA is making investments to increase independent meat and poultry processing capacity,…
USDA offers grants to bring Innovative Wastewater Systems to people in underserved rural areas
WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small today announced that USDA is offering grants to regional consortiums to…
USDA Under Secretary Taylor to lead Agri-Trade Mission to Japan
WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis M. Taylor will lead the upcoming agricultural trade mission to…
USDA invests $8 million in four partnerships to expand measurement and monitoring of soil carbon on working agricultural lands
INDIANA – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $8 million in four partnerships to support and expand the measurement and monitoring of carbon…
Busch Light Corn Cans support farmers through Farm Rescue
INDIANA – Farmers and ranchers are usually excited to receive an acknowledgment from major companies such as Anheuser-Busch. Busch Light cans are trading some silver and…
Dept. of Agriculture receives over $1 million in funding for gulf hypoxia zone
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Department of Agriculture’s Soil Conservation Division received $1,713,333 from the US EPA through the Gulf Hypoxia Program created under the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law…
