Stay Informed

Nov 2, 2016, 15:23 PM by Diane Brewer

Nov 1, 2016, 08:00 AM by Public Relations Team

A lawsuit farmers have filed against seed giant Syngenta will proceed as a class action, potentially impacting thousands of Indiana corn growers.

Nov 1, 2016, 08:00 AM by AFBF Communications Department

“Thank an American Farmer or Rancher,” a Thanksgiving-themed activity for pre-K to first-grade students, helps teachers explain where food comes from, courtesy of the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture. Through this activity, teachers also ask students to write, draw or create thank you letters or cards for America's farmers.

Nov 1, 2016, 08:00 AM by Purdue Ag Communication Service

Farmers, agribusiness operators, policymakers and financial professionals can learn about opportunities to supplement farm income, manage farm finances and expand into growing markets at a conference presented by Purdue Extension and the community development organization Dubois Strong.

Nov 1, 2016, 08:00 AM by Kathleen M. Dutro, Public Relations Team

County Farm Bureaus, Farm Bureau members and educators have until Jan. 31 to apply for an Indiana Farm Bureau ag education and promotion development grant.

Nov 1, 2016, 08:00 AM by Mindy Reef, Public Relations Team

Indiana Farm Bureau is bringing back a feature for state convention this year: an app for smartphones and other mobile devices.

Nov 1, 2016, 08:00 AM by AFBF Communications Department

Leaders of the nation’s top farming organizations joined together last month in urging food companies to recognize that their sustainability goals, intended to reduce the use of natural resources, cannot be achieved without the use of modern agricultural practices, despite any misleading assertions to the contrary.

Nov 1, 2016, 08:00 AM by AFBF Communications Department

The American Farm Bureau Federation says drone users need to be aware of the specific regulations under the new Federal Aviation Administration rule.

Nov 1, 2016, 08:00 AM by Jay A. Wood, Public Relations Team

It may seem that the 2014 farm bill was only just completed yesterday, but reality is that the 2018 farm bill is right around the corner already. Leaders in both the House and Senate agriculture committees have indicated that they plan to begin working on the 2018 farm bill early next year.

Nov 1, 2016, 08:00 AM by Purdue Ag Communication Service

Indiana landowners and tenant farmers who want to renegotiate or terminate farmland leases should deliver clear, timely, written notification of their intentions rather than relying on word-of-mouth, a Purdue Extension agricultural law specialist said.

Nov 1, 2016, 08:00 AM by Jay A. Wood, Public Relations Team

This fall, members have had (and continue to have) tremendous opportunities to find their voice in the federal policy arena.

Nov 1, 2016, 08:00 AM by Mindy Reef, Public Relations Team

The application period is open for the 2017 class of Leaders in Action, INFB’s leadership development program.

Nov 1, 2016, 08:00 AM by Kathleen M. Dutro, Public Relations Team

Susan Brocksmith of Knox County was the winner of the final membership contest of Indiana Farm Bureau’s 2015-2016 membership year.

Nov 1, 2016, 08:00 AM by Public Relations Team

Nov 1, 2016, 08:00 AM by Kathleen M. Dutro, Public Relations Team

According to Mr. Google, the distance between Guam and Indiana is approximately 7,500 miles. That’s a long way to go for a Christmas tree. But in mid-November, 200 Indiana-grown Christmas trees will be collected, inspected, wrapped, boxed and loaded on FedEx trucks in preparation for their 7,500-mile journey to two military bases in Guam.

Oct 21, 2016, 17:27 PM by Diane Brewer

Oct 21, 2016, 17:24 PM by Diane Brewer

Oct 14, 2016, 16:05 PM by Diane Brewer

Oct 14, 2016, 15:25 PM by Diane Brewer

Oct 14, 2016, 13:22 PM by Diane Brewer