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May 15, 2017, 17:31 PM by Molly Zentz, Marketing Team

With roughly 50% of crops planted in Indiana, farmers have some big decisions to make this week as they assess the weather’s effects on their fields. Indiana Farm Bureau spoke with several of its members from all over the state who are corn and soybean farmers to learn how the wet, cold weather has affected planting season.

May 15, 2017, 13:48 PM by Andy Eubank, Hoosier Ag Today

Indiana Farm Bureau president Randy Kron and vice president Kendell Culp and other Hoosier farmers were invited to Cincinnati to meet with U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Purdue, and be on hand as he made a major announcement about the restructuring of the USDA.

May 2, 2017, 08:00 AM by Kathleen M. Dutro, Marketing Team

Indiana Farm Bureau doesn't wait until the current legislative session is over before starting to develop next year's policies. Learn more about the policy development (PD) process and review online documents and resources. (Adapted from an article published in the February 2017 issue of The Hoosier Farmer)

May 1, 2017, 14:33 PM by Kathleen M. Dutro, Marketing Team

Hoosier farmers are deeply involved with planting corn and soybeans right now, and if the weather cooperates, they probably will be for the next few weeks. But how do farmers decide when to plant? The answer is in the soil.

Apr 27, 2017, 08:00 AM by Molly Zentz, Marketing Team

Indiana Farm Bureau invites Hoosier food and agriculture entrepreneurs to compete for start-up funds, as well as training, networking opportunities and other resources through the Farm Bureau Rural Entrepreneurship Challenge. The Challenge is part of the Farm Bureau Rural Entrepreneurship Initiative and is the first national business competition focused exclusively on rural entrepreneurs working on food and ag businesses.

Apr 27, 2017, 08:00 AM by Meghan Grebner, Brownfield

Indiana road funding bill becomes law with Governor Holcomb's signature. The fully-funded infrastructure program is the largest in the state's history.

Apr 26, 2017, 12:37 PM by Kathleen M. Dutro, Marketing Team

Indiana Farm Bureau's spring 2017 market basket survey shows that grocery prices have decreased by 14 percent over last year. The cost for 16 standard shopping list food items is the lowest it's been since 2012.

Apr 26, 2017, 08:00 AM by Becca Costello, WFIU

Results of American Farm Bureau's Spring 2017 Market Basket survey--showing cost of 16 standard grocery items had decreased by 14 percent since last year--is good news, bad news for Hoosier farmers.

Apr 26, 2017, 08:00 AM by WNDU

Indiana Farm Bureau's Spring 2017 Market Basket survey of 16 food items is the lowest it's been since the survey adopted its current shopping list in since 2012.

Apr 25, 2017, 13:49 PM by Justin Schneider, Public Policy Team

INFB's Justin Schneider reviews the 2017 Legislative Session. Thank you to all of our members who took action by visiting, calling, emailing and texting your legislators. We would not have been able to achieve the success we did without your efforts and commitment to advocate for Indiana farmers and Indiana Farm Bureau.

Apr 25, 2017, 10:00 AM by Meghan Grebner, Brownfield

Indiana Farm Bureau pleased with 2017 Indiana Legislative session results as goal of long-term sustainable road funding is realized.

Apr 25, 2017, 09:00 AM by Gary Truitt, Hoosier Ag Today

Indiana Farm Bureau celebrates legislative session victories. Final road funding package puts more funds in the hands of local entities for country roads and bridges. The two-year state budget enables growth of local agricultural initiatives, including the Indiana brand.

Apr 25, 2017, 08:00 AM by Erica Quinlan, AgriNews Publications

Indiana Farm Bureau leaders reflect on a successful legislative session culminating with the approval of the road funding bill.

Apr 24, 2017, 08:00 AM by Debra DeCourcy, APR, Marketing Team; Photo by Julie Tomascik/Texas Farm Bureau.

Apr 24, 2017, 08:00 AM by Kathleen M. Dutro, Marketing Team

Apr 24, 2017, 08:00 AM by Debra DeCourcy, APR, Marketing Team

Apr 24, 2017, 08:00 AM by Kathleen M. Dutro and Ann A. Gregson, Marketing Team

Apr 24, 2017, 08:00 AM by Kathleen M. Dutro, Marketing Team

Apr 24, 2017, 08:00 AM by Kathleen M. Dutro, Marketing Team

Apr 24, 2017, 08:00 AM by American Farm Bureau Federation