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Indiana woodworking manufacturers rank among North America’s largest

April 7, 2022 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

Wood manufacturing

Some of Indiana’s woodworking businesses are among the largest in North America according to the 2022 FDMC 300 list.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Economic Development, Government, Manufacturing Tagged With: 2022 FDMC 300 List, Around Michiana, Around the Region, CCI Media, Genesis Products, hardwood industry, Indiana State Department of Agriculture, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, woodworking

State initiative designed to grow Indiana agribusiness sector

March 10, 2022 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

State leaders want to grow Indiana’s agribusiness sector.

Filed Under: Agribusiness, Business News Bits, Economic Development, Government Tagged With: Agribusiness Initiative, Around the Region, Indiana Small Business Development Center, Indiana State Department of Agriculture, Purdue Center for Regional Development, Purdue Extension

Nearly $500,000 in grant funds available for specialty crops

February 11, 2022 – By Larry Avila Leave a Comment

The Indiana State Department of Agriculture will begin accepting proposals Feb. 15 for specialty crops that may be eligible for federal grant funds.

Filed Under: Agribusiness, Business News Bits, Government Tagged With: Around the Region, Indiana State Department of Agriculture, Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, specialty crops, U.S. Department of Agriculture

Agricultural growth strategy

February 1, 2022 – By Lauren Caggiano Leave a Comment

Agribusiness in Northwest Indiana

Federal program may yield economic boost for Indiana’s rural farming communities with grant designed to assist six Northwest Indiana counties.

Filed Under: 2022-Feb-Mar, Agribusiness Tagged With: Bruce Kettler, Connie Neininger, Indiana grown, Indiana State Department of Agriculture, Jasper County Economic Development Organization, Kankakee-Iroquois Regional Planning Commission, Regan Herr, Rural Economic Development Model, Stephen Eastridge

Northern Indiana farms among 2021 Hoosier Homestead Award recipients

August 25, 2021 – By Larry Avila

Indiana farming

Several Northern Indiana farms were among the more than 70 presented with a 2021 Hoosier Homestead Award.

Filed Under: Agribusiness, Business News Bits, Government Tagged With: 2021 Hoosier Homestead Awards, Around Michiana, Around the Region, Indiana State Department of Agriculture

Region, North Central Indiana food banks receive share of $1 million in state funding to support missions

July 23, 2021 – By Larry Avila

Donated food

Region and North Central Indiana food banks are receiving a share of $1 million in state funds to support their efforts in providing food to those in need.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Government, Making a Difference Tagged With: Around Michiana, Around the Region, food banks, food doantions, Indiana State Department of Agriculture

State awards $975,000 to improve water quality

January 11, 2021 – By Larry Avila

glass of water

Nearly $1 million was provided to agencies around Indiana to improve water quality.

Filed Under: Business News Bits, Energy/Environment, Government Tagged With: Around the Region, Clean Water Indiana Program, Indiana State Department of Agriculture, State Soil Conservation Board

Northern Indiana meat processors among 41 across state awarded share of $4 million in state grants

December 2, 2020 – By Larry Avila

Indiana State Department of Agriculture

Several meat processors across Northern Indiana are receiving a share of $4 million in state grants to protect workers and operations during the pandemic.

Filed Under: Agribusiness, Business News Bits, Government Tagged With: Around the Region, CARES Act, Indiana Meat Processing Expansion & Development Grant Program, Indiana State Department of Agriculture, meat processing

Indiana’s poultry producers donate 450 tons of product to aid communities around state

November 25, 2020 – By Larry Avila

Poultry donations

The state’s poultry producers were honored by state officials Nov. 24 for assistance they provided to residents in need around Indiana.

Filed Under: Agribusiness, Business News Bits, Government Tagged With: annual poultry donations, Around the Region, Indiana Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, Indiana State Department of Agriculture, Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Bruce Kettler, Indiana State Poultry Association

Garwood Orchards in La Porte earns state AgriVision Award

September 4, 2020 – By Larry Avila

Garwood Orchards

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.

Filed Under: Agribusiness, Business News Bits, Made in Indiana Tagged With: AgriVision Award, Around the Region, Bruce Kettler, Garwood Orchards, Indiana Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch, Indiana State Department of Agriculture

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