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  • In U.S.-China trade war, Indiana pork producers could get chopped

    Apr 2, 2018, 15:46 PM by Eric Berman, WIBC
    Indiana Farm Bureau's Bob White, director of national governmenl relations, shares his concerns about China's announced tariff on U.S. pork and the potential damage future tariffs could have on other Indiana farm products.
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  • Purdue Agricultural Economics Department Honors Katrina Hall

    Mar 30, 2018, 13:42 PM by Hoosier Ag Today
    Katrina Hall of Indiana Farm Bureau was one of four 2018 Purdue University Department of Agriculture Economics APEX honorees.
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  • Down on the farm

    Mar 29, 2018, 13:29 PM by Abdul Hakim-Shabazz, Indy Politics
    State government relations director for INFB Justin Schneider outlines how Indiana farmers are affected by recent state and national decisions.
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  • Low grocery prices, high stress for dairy farms

    Mar 27, 2018, 20:00 PM by Cody Mattox, WTWO
    Indiana Farm Bureau's Spring Market Basket Survey estimates that family meals will cost less than $5 a person this season. The biggest contributing factor was the decrease in milk prices. That good news was couched in a request by Isabella Chism, INFB second vice president, for Hoosiers to buy dairy products to support farmers as they face milk surplus, low price and buyer challenges.
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  • Indiana farmers fear fallout from proposed tariffs

    Mar 26, 2018, 22:00 PM by Katie Heinz, Katie Cox, RTV6
    Henry County farmer Aaron Chalfant speaks about the potential negative impact of tariffs on Indiana farm products. Chalfant is chairman of the Indiana Farm Bureau State Young Farmer Committee.
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  • ISDA and INFB heads discuss Dean Foods situation

    Mar 26, 2018, 08:00 AM by Eric Pfeiffer, Hoosier Ag Today
    Indiana Farm Bureau and ISDA officials, concerned by Dean Foods termination of contracts with 27 dairy farms, examine both short-term options and long-term solutions.
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  • Ag Day teaches Lake County's urban and suburban kids the importance of farming

    Mar 21, 2018, 12:00 PM by Carrie Napoleon, Post-Tribune
    At their annual Ag Day celebration, Lake County Farm Bureau and Purdue Extension volunteers taught urban and suburban schoolchildren about farming and agriculture related products.
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  • Impact of agriculture in Indiana, celebrated on National Ag Day

    Mar 20, 2018, 15:45 PM by KPC Media Group Inc.
    Indiana Farm Bureau highlights agriculture's significant impact on the state, nation and world in recognition of National Ag Day.
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  • Strike up the broadband

    Mar 19, 2018, 10:00 AM by Erica Quinlan, AgriNews Publications
    President Randy Kron and director of state government relations Justin Schneider of Indiana Farm Bureau view the Indiana legislature’s passage of House Enrolled Act 1065, as demonstration of the state's commitment to one of the organization's top public policy priorities: rural broadband.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau highlights successes in 2018

    Mar 19, 2018, 09:18 AM by Morning AgClips
    INFB president Randy Kron and director of public policy Katrina Hall commend Farm Bureau members for their tireless efforts to further ag and rural friendly legislation during the 2018 session of the Indiana General Assembly.
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  • Farm Bureau declares success in legislature

    Mar 16, 2018, 10:00 AM by KP Media Group, Inc.
    Indiana Farm Bureau credits member involvement and advocacy in advancing action on rural internet access and other agriculture related issues during the 2018 session of the Indiana General Assembly.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau honors outstanding volunteers at 2018 Spring Conference

    Mar 13, 2018, 10:50 AM by Hoosier Ag Today
    Twelve Indiana Farm Bureau volunteers and two county Farm Bureau programs were recognized at the organization's 2018 Spring Conference for advancing agricultural literacy in their local schools and communities. Marlene Fudge of Rush County was named the Ag in the Classroom Volunteer of the Year.
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  • Farm lobby focused on keeping us fed

    Mar 6, 2018, 08:00 AM by Justin Schneider, Public Policy Team
    State government relations director Justin Schneider's editorial in The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette outlines the reasons why protecting livestock farmers and their operations is a priority for Indiana Farm Bureau.
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  • Effort to allow Hoosier farmers to grow industrial hemp stalls after governor intervenes

    Mar 2, 2018, 14:00 PM by Kaitlin L Lange and Sarah Bowman, IndyStar
    Justin Schneider, state government relations director for Indiana Farm Bureau, doesn’t view the changing of HB1137 into a study committee as the end of legalization of industrial hemp in Indiana, but as a delay. He still sees opportunity for legalization to create jobs for farmers and others wanting to make hemp-based products.
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  • Helping the hungry: local young farmers program honored

    Feb 20, 2018, 08:00 AM by Kirk Johannesen, The Republic
    The Bartholomew County Farm Bureau Young Farmer program was twice honored at the Indiana Farm Bureau Young Farmer Conference for their contributions of time and money in the fight against hunger. President Austin McKinney and Vice President Lorna Meyer are both gratified by the recognition of their efforts on behalf of the Love Chapel food party, and their involvement in Young Farmers.
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  • Farm Bureau Young Farmers presents awards

    Feb 17, 2018, 08:00 AM by Tom J. Bechman, Indiana Prairie Farmer
    Indiana Farm Bureau honored young farmers at their Young Farmer Conference in late January as individuals serving in leadership roles: husband and wife teams representing their INFB Districts on the State Young Farmer Committee, and through their county young farmer programs.
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  • Don Lamb elected to county council in caucus

    Feb 14, 2018, 08:00 AM by Leeann Doerflein, The Lebanon Reporter
    Boone County farmer and business owner Don Lamb was elected to the Boone County Council in a caucus on Tuesday, February 13. He credits Indiana Farm Bureau with inspiring him to run for the open seat. Lamb and his wife, Jodie, came up through the ranks at Farm Bureau and won INFB's Young Farmer Achievement Award in 1997. He currently serves as the Boone County Farm Bureau vice president.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau hosts Legislator Appreciation Day

    Feb 13, 2018, 14:00 PM by Hoosier Ag Today
    More than 40 women from Indiana Farm Bureau met with their legislators at the Statehouse on February 13 for INFB's annual Women's Leadership Committee Legislator Appreciation Day. It was an opportunity for the women to talk about the organization's 2018 legislative priorities - protecting farmers and their operations; strengthening rural quality of life, limiting annexation and ensuring assessment uniformity - and how these issues affect them personally.
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  • Township consolidation bill, HB1005, dies in House

    Feb 7, 2018, 08:00 AM by Eric Pfeiffer, Hoosier Ag Today
    Katrina Hall, Indiana Farm Bureau's director of public policy thanks INFB members for quickly stepping up to oppose House Bill 1005 that would have consolidated Indiana townships.
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  • Ag nutrient alliance hires executive director

    Feb 6, 2018, 08:00 AM by Morning Ag Clips
    Ben Wicker brings years of experience to his role as the executive director of the newly-formed Indiana Agriculture Nutrient Alliance. The alliance, also known as IANA, is a partnership of 14 agriculture organizations, government agencies and academia, including Indiana Farm Bureau and the United States Department of Conservation Service in Indiana, working to improve soil health and nutrient management practices.
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