Planting seeds of tomorrow
Farming in Northwest and North Central Indiana will continue to be an economic driver, but those leading the charge might need to adapt to changing times and circumstances.
Farming in Northwest and North Central Indiana will continue to be an economic driver, but those leading the charge might need to adapt to changing times and circumstances.
Hammond-based FiberX wins the top prize in the Producer-Led Innovation Challenge, courtesy of the Indiana Corn Marketing Council and Indiana Soybean Alliance.
New York-based Bion Environmental Technologies is set to start a demonstration of its livestock waste treatment technology at its Fair Oaks facility.
South Bend-based Cultivate Food Rescue received a prize of $5,000 as a runner-up in the HungerTech Innovation Challenge.
Restaurant owners in the Region have embraced the farm-to-table concept for years by finding unique ways to keep menus fresh.
Study of Indiana Grown program shows economic value in the millions.
Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch appointed 12 new commission members to the Indiana Grown initiative, including Natasha Cox of Farm Credit Mid-America, which has locations in Valparaiso and South Bend
Farmers reacted positively to the fall harvest as reflected in Dec. 5-9 survey results of the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer Index.
Farmers continued to show concern about growing interest rates in the Nov. 1 Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer.
Weakening perception of current economic conditions is among the reasons the ag sector lost some positive momentum the past month.