Federal program may yield economic boost for Indiana’s rural farming communities with grant designed to assist six Northwest Indiana counties.
Garwood Orchards in La Porte earns state AgriVision Award
Garwood Orchards’s growth as an agritourism destination and longevity as a family-owned operation helped it land one of the state’s two AgriVision Awards for 2020.
State program Indiana Grown names new director
A program dedicated to encouraging state residents to buy food grown and produced in Indiana is under new leadership.
State says Indiana farmers increasing efforts to conserve land
Hoosier farmers are doing their part to conserve Indiana farmland.
Indiana state agriculture director named chair of national committee
Bruce Kettler, director of the Indiana State Department of Agriculture, was appointed chairman of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture’s plant agriculture and pesticide regulation committee. NASDA is a nonpartisan, nonprofit association that represents the departments of agriculture in all 50 states and four U.S. territories, and has six standing committees. Kettler will […]