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Dec 13, 2016, 09:00 AM by Jay Wood

Indiana Farm Bureau delegates gathered during the organization’s annual state convention to determine federal policy recommendations which will be presented for consideration next month at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s national convention, also held annually. The recommendations determined Saturday were focused on the 2018 farm bill.

Dec 12, 2016, 13:30 PM by Mindy Reef, Kathleen Dutro

Each year at the Indiana Farm Bureau convention, the organization’s president lays out his vision for the coming year. In his first annual address, INFB President Randy Kron, who took office on Jan. 1, looked back on his first year as president, on Farm Bureau’s 2016 successes – and on what the future might look like for Indiana Farm Bureau.

Dec 12, 2016, 13:30 PM by Mindy Reef, Kathleen Dutro

Delegates to the Indiana Farm Bureau’s annual convention reelected by acclamation Vice President Kendell Culp of Jasper County.

Dec 12, 2016, 13:30 PM by Mindy Reef, Kathleen Dutro

Elizabeth Stitzel is the winner of Indiana Farm Bureau’s Young Farmer Discussion Meet.

Dec 12, 2016, 11:54 AM by Mindy Reef, Kathleen Dutro

Recognizing the achievements of Indiana’s county Farm Bureaus was the focus of the awards program held Dec. 9 during Indiana Farm Bureau’s annual convention.

Dec 12, 2016, 11:47 AM by Mindy Reef, Kathleen Dutro

A total of 12 Farm Bureau members were honored during Indiana Farm Bureau’s annual convention for promoting membership in the organization.

Nov 30, 2016, 13:31 PM by Jonathan Korty

Media representatives are invited to attend the Indiana Farm Bureau state convention, Thursday-Saturday, Dec. 8-10. Most of the activities will be at the Grand Wayne Convention Center. A full schedule of events is available on the convention website, www.infb.org/convention. An app with the most up-to-date information is available for download at www.infb.org/convention/app. A number of meal tickets for convention meals have been reserved for media. Please check in at Jefferson B. Interview and work areas will be available for reporters there.

Nov 21, 2016, 10:51 AM by Public Relations Team

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Dallas and Meggie Foster have a farrow-to-finish operation and raise nearly 1,300 acres of corn and soybeans.

Nov 21, 2016, 07:54 AM by Public Relations Team

Featured on pages 4 and 5 of this issue are the winners and runners-up in two of Indiana Farm Bureau’s most prestigious awards: the Young Farmer Achievement and Excellence in Agriculture awards.

Nov 21, 2016, 07:53 AM by Jay A. Wood, INFB Marketing Team

Eleven times between 1965 and 2014, Congress passed giant measures supporting an array of agriculture and nutrition-related programs. That legislation, which recurs approximately every four to six years, is known colloquially as the “farm bill.”

Nov 21, 2016, 07:52 AM by AFBF Communications Department

Nov 21, 2016, 07:51 AM by Public Relations Team

Nov 21, 2016, 07:51 AM by AFBF Communications Department

The Department of Transportation’s proposal to require speed limiters for large commercial vehicles fails to take into account the fact that many commercial vehicles often cover hundreds of miles on open roads with few other vehicles, Farm Bureau pointed out in recently submitted comments.

Nov 21, 2016, 07:50 AM by Kathleen M. Dutro, INFB Marketing Team

For the first time since 2011, Indiana Farm Bureau has exceeded last year’s total in overall membership.

Nov 21, 2016, 07:49 AM by Jay A. Wood, INFB Marketing Team

In an effort to boost engagement in the political process this fall, INFB launched an iFarmiVote campaign designed to motivate members about the 2016 general election. INFB captured 60 photos of members holding their iFarmiVote yard sign. Other members changed their Facebook profile pictures to the campaign logo.