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Jul 9, 2018, 08:54 AM by Samantha Horton, WFYI

Soybean farmer and Allen County Farm Bureau president Roger Hadley breaks down the impact that Chinese retaliatory tariffs could have on already struggling farmers. Farm Bureau's national government relations director Bob White and others continue to seek a solution.

Jun 29, 2018, 10:24 AM by Eric Pfeiffer, Hoosier Ag Today

In response to the Senate passage of the farm bill, Indiana Farm Bureau president Randy Kron noted that, among other things, "the programs in the farm bill help farmers plan for future planning seasons and provide them with the risk management tools they to keep operations running."

Jun 29, 2018, 10:13 AM by Becca Costello

Indiana Farm Bureau's annual Summer Market Basket survey shows that Hoosiers can expect to pay about the same amount for their cookout favorites as they have the past two years. Unfortunately, as INFB's 2nd vice president Isabella Chism notes, this coincides with the record low food dollar percentage that farmers receive.

Jun 29, 2018, 10:01 AM by Tony Sandleben, WANE

As of July 1, 2018, the color purple on posts or trees can officially replace "no trespassing" signs across Indiana. According to INFB's state government relations director, Justin Schneider, purple paint is a more efficient way to mark private property.

Jun 29, 2018, 09:35 AM by Brock Turner

Indiana Farm Bureau held its second annual policy outlook conference this week. Among the top priorities for 2019 are increasing broadband access and workforce modernization. Justin Schneider, INFB's state government relations director emphasized that implementing broadband access is an economic development investment in Indiana's small towns and rural areas.

Jun 28, 2018, 09:05 AM by David Williams, WISH-TV

Indiana Farm Bureau member and Hendricks County pork and grain farmer David Hardin talks about the impact of tariffs on farm exports. INFB president Randy Kron echoes Hardin's and other members' concerns as they continue to search for a bright spot amidst the possibility of a trade war.

Jun 26, 2018, 10:34 AM by Molly Zentz, Marketing Team

Shoppers in Indiana will find prices of traditional cookout foods are similar to the past two summers. Indiana Farm Bureau's annual Summer Market Basket survey results show that it will cost a little over $52 to feed 10 people. And as Isabella Chism, INFB 2nd vice president, reminds us, when grocery prices drop, the average food dollar shared by farm families does, too.

Jun 25, 2018, 15:51 PM by Kathleen M. Dutro, Marketing Team

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Jun 20, 2018, 15:57 PM by Randy Kron, INFB President

Indiana Farm Bureau president Randy Kron explains the importance of the farm bill and its impact on farmers and the people they feed.

Jun 12, 2018, 13:44 PM by Rebecca Thiele

Director of national government relations for Indiana Farm Bureau Bob White shares three aspects of the Senate farm bill that differ from the failed House version: no changes to SNAP, crop insurance or the Conservation Stewardship Program.

Jun 8, 2018, 08:57 AM by The Batesville Herald-Tribune

Ben and Casey Shireman and Jonathan and Kelly Shannon talk about what it's like to sell their farm products directly to consumers at local farmers markets. The Shiremans own B&C Farms in Marysville and are members of the Clark County Farm Bureau. The Shannons own Shannon Family Farms in Crawfordsville and are members of the Montgomery County Farm Bureau.

Jun 4, 2018, 09:29 AM by Molly Zentz, Marketing Team

Husband and wife farmers marketers and Farm Bureau members Ben and Casey Shireman of Clark County and Jonathan and Kelly Shannon of Montgomery County talk about the satisfaction they feel selling directly to local consumers.