INDIANAPOLIS, April 18, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that agricultural producers and private landowners can begin signing up for the Grassland Conservation Reserv…
(Chicago, IL – April 19, 2023) Food Animal Concerns Trust (FACT), a national nonprofit organization that works to ensure that all food-producing animals are raised in a humane and healthy mann…
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — At its latest meeting, the Indiana Sheep and Wool Market Development Council (IN S&W) approved several projects to fund during the spring and summer seasons. The cou…
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University’s College of Agriculture has been recognized as the No. 3 college of agriculture in North America and No. 5 in the world in the 2023 QS World Universit…
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A Purdue University team led by Jiqin (JQ) Ni has received a $500,000 grant from the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research to document air-quality issues surrou…
USDA is making $31 million in grants available to help farmers and ranchers access new and better markets by adding more value to their products, according to information from USDA.
Indiana Landmarks and Indiana Farm Bureau welcome nominations for the 2023 John Arnold Award for Rural Preservation, according to information provided. The award recognizes the preservation an…
WASHINGTON- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has extended the deadline for producers to enroll in Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) and Supplemental Dairy Margin Coverage (SDMC) for program…
MOROCCO – The Indiana Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts (IASWCD) honored local farmer, Robert (Bob) Ormiston, as a recipient of the 2022 River Friendly Farmer Award. Nominat…
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced another installment (phase) in assistance to commodity and specialty crop producers impacted by natural di…
INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 8, 2022 – The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) announced appointees who will serve on the Indiana USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) state committee.
Have you noticed more crop dusters flying through the sky in recent years? Why is that, and how is this summer shaping up for this annual aerial show? The crop dusting season in Indiana typica…
Dry weather over the last month has many lawns turning brown and entering a dormant phase, leaving room for one of a lawn’s peskiest weeds to arrive: crabgrass. Crabgrass is a summer annual we…
INDIANAPOLIS, JUNE 21, 2022 – Agricultural producers in Indiana who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after planting should make an appointment with their U.S. Department of Ag…
INDIANAPOLIS, JUNE 21, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) is now accepting nominations for county committee members, according to a press release. Elect…