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  • INFB Chief Economist Offers Insights On NASS Prospective Plantings Report

    Mar 31, 2023, 16:14 PM by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau’s Chief Economist Todd Davis is offering his insights on the latest National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) report released earlier this afternoon.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau to Host Carbon Capture and Sequestration Webinar

    Mar 20, 2023, 10:01 AM by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau will host a webinar to educate landowners and those in the ag community about the carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) process on Tuesday, March 28 from 9 to 11 a.m. ET.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau launches new monthly podcast

    Mar 9, 2023, 08:20 AM by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau has launched a new podcast, The Breakdown with INFB, featuring interviews with prominent leaders in the ag industry, newsmakers and people with interesting stories to tell.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau Recognizes  Important Female Contributions to Agriculture

    Mar 1, 2023, 09:30 AM by Colleen Settle, INFB Marketing Team
    To celebrate National Women’s History Month, which recognizes the contribution of women in American history as well as their ongoing impact on society, Indiana Farm Bureau highlights the important role female leaders play in the agriculture industry.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau Welcomes 2023 District Education Outreach Coordinators

    Feb 9, 2023, 10:13 AM by Colleen Settle, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau welcomed three new district education and outreach coordinators who joined the INFB Women’s Leadership Committee (WLC) in 2023, working to educate the public through programs and events that promote a positive image of agriculture.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau Now Accepting 2023 Student Scholarship Applications

    Feb 1, 2023, 09:04 AM by Colleen Settle, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau is now accepting applications for its student scholarship program for the 2023-2024 school year.
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  • INFB Honors County Young Farmers & Ag Professionals at 2023 Conference

    Jan 30, 2023, 09:36 AM by Colleen Settle, INFB Marketing Team
    The annual Indiana Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ag Professionals Conference took place this past weekend in Noblesville, Indiana. The conference provides an opportunity for education and networking for INFB members under the age of 40.
    Full story
  • INFB Health Plans See Continued Growth with Over 7,000 Hoosiers Covered

    Jan 27, 2023, 09:05 AM by Colleen Settle, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau today announced Indiana Farm Bureau Health Plans, a suite of more affordable health care offerings, had over 3,100 active plans in place at year-end 2022 – a growth of over 50% from 2021 – and now cover more than 7,000 Hoosier lives.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau President Reelected to National Farm Bureau Board

    Jan 10, 2023, 14:13 PM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau President Randy Kron was reelected to the American Farm Bureau Federation board of directors at the 2023 AFBF Convention held in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau Hires Chief Economist

    Jan 9, 2023, 14:44 PM by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau welcomed Todd Davis to its staff in a newly created chief economist role.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau’s Second Vice President Reelected to Lead National Leadership Committee

    Jan 9, 2023, 09:19 AM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    Isabella Chism, 2nd vice president of Indiana Farm Bureau, was reelected chair of the American Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Committee at AFBF’s 2023 Convention in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau President Reflects on a Challenging Year; Cautiously Looks to 2023

    Dec 19, 2022, 13:38 PM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    Each year at the Indiana Farm Bureau State Convention, the organization’s president reflects on the past year with members from across the state. INFB President Randy Kron shared his thoughts in his annual address last, where he and host Gerry Dick, veteran broadcaster and host of Inside Indiana Business, had a frank conversation about the ag economy and the challenges that may await farmers in 2023.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau Delegates Reelect Kendell Culp as Vice President

    Dec 19, 2022, 12:00 PM by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
    At the Indiana Farm Bureau Annual State Convention, the delegate body reelected INFB Vice President Kendell Culp of Jasper County.
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  • Strawberries Highlighted in Indiana Farm Bureau’s 2023 Book of the Year

    Dec 19, 2022, 11:55 AM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    The 2023 Indiana Farm Bureau Book of the Year is I LOVE Strawberries!, written by Hoosier native, Shannon Anderson, with illustrations by Jaclyn Sinquett.
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  • Rachel Hyde of Hamilton County Wins Discussion Meet Competition at Indiana Farm Bureau State Convention

    Dec 19, 2022, 11:49 AM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    Rachel Hyde of Hamilton County is the winner of the 2022 Indiana Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ag Professionals Discussion Meet.
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  • INFB Recognizes County Farm Bureaus for Impact on Local Communities

    Dec 19, 2022, 11:41 AM by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
    During the final day of the Indiana Farm Bureau State Convention in Indianapolis, the organization recognized the achievements of county Farm Bureaus in 2022.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau Hires New INFB Health Plans Manager

    Nov 28, 2022, 14:05 PM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau welcomed Steven Allen to its staff as the Indiana Farm Bureau Health Plans manager.
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  • Hoosiers Can Expect Higher Prices This Thanksgiving, Despite Lower Grocery Prices Than U.S. Average

    Nov 15, 2022, 17:27 PM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau’s annual Thanksgiving market basket survey shows that Hoosier shoppers can expect to spend approximately 14% more at the grocery store than in 2021.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau to Discuss 2023 Policy Priorities at Statehouse

    Nov 14, 2022, 09:49 AM by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
    INFB has announced the organization's priorities for the 2023 session of the Indiana General Assembly.
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  • Indiana Speed Test data needed for better broadband access

    Oct 27, 2022, 13:11 PM by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana residents in both rural and urban areas have until the end of the calendar year to take the Indiana Speed Test and get their dot on the map that informs future broadband funding across the state.
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  • INFB Health Plans Announce No Premium Increases for Traditional Health Plans in 2023

    Oct 25, 2022, 09:32 AM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau Health Plans today announced it will not raise rates for Traditional Health Plans, which provide health coverage options for individuals and families, for the 2023 calendar year.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau talks farm bill priorities

    Sep 27, 2022, 10:10 AM by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
    With just over a year of life left in the current farm bill, Indiana Farm Bureau is heavily involved in discussions with representatives on Capitol Hill about what Hoosiers want to see in the upcoming legislation.
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  • Over 6,500 Hoosiers Now Covered by INFB Health Plans

    Sep 22, 2022, 14:09 PM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau announced that Indiana Farm Bureau Health Plans, a suite of more affordable health care offerings, has nearly 3,000 enrolled plans at the end of August 2022, which equates to over 6,500 Hoosier lives covered.
    Full story
  • Indiana Farmers Keep Rural Communities Viable

    Sep 8, 2022, 08:40 AM by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
    Keeping rural communities thriving, even as more people migrate to suburban and urban centers, has always been a priority for Indiana Farm Bureau.
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  • Indiana Farm Bureau AgELECT and ELECT PACs Endorse 86 Candidates for General Election

    Sep 2, 2022, 08:57 AM by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau’s political action committees have endorsed 86 candidates for the 2022 general election.
    Full story
  • Indiana Farm Bureau Delegates Meet to Set 2023 Policy

    Aug 29, 2022, 13:04 PM by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau member delegates gathered at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Aug. 27 to determine the policy positions of the organization for 2023.
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  • Vermillion, Huntington County Farmers Win 2022 INFB Young Farmers & Ag Professionals Awards

    Aug 22, 2022, 08:52 AM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    Carter and Abby Morgan of Vermillion County and Johan and Déjanne de Groot of Huntington County are the winners of two of Indiana Farm Bureau’s top awards for Young Farmers & Ag Professionals - the Excellence in Agriculture Award and the Achievement Award.
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  • Leigh Anne Eck wins 2022 Indiana Rural Teacher of the Year Award

    Aug 15, 2022, 10:03 AM by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
    Leigh Anne Eck, a sixth-grade teacher from George Rogers Clark Middle School in Vincennes, Indiana, received the 2022-2023 Indiana Rural Teacher of the Year Award, presented by Indiana Small and Rural Schools Association and Indiana Farm Bureau.
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  • 2022 Indiana Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ag Professionals Awards Finalists Announced

    Aug 8, 2022, 09:17 AM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    Finalists have been selected for Indiana Farm Bureau’s 2022 Young Farmers & Ag Professionals awards – the Excellence in Agriculture Award and the Achievement Award.
    Full story
  • Registration Open for Indiana Farm Bureau’s Drainage School Hybrid Event

    Aug 1, 2022, 10:22 AM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    Registration is now open for Indiana Farm Bureau’s annual Drainage School, which promotes an understanding of the laws and regulations impacting drainage decisions in Indiana.
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  • Farmers take break from fields to influence state, federal policy

    Jul 27, 2022, 11:17 AM by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau facilitates annual policy advisory groups to inform legislative priorities.
    Full story
  • Indiana Farm Bureau Promotes Agriculture at the 2022 Indiana State Fair

    Jul 25, 2022, 09:59 AM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau will once again support agriculture at this year’s Indiana State Fair. The sponsored events and programming showcase INFB’s commitment to youth in agriculture and highlight local foods produced in Indiana.
    Full story
  • Hoosiers Are Feeling a Pinch to the Wallet Ahead of Fourth of July Cookouts, Despite Lower Grocery Prices Than U.S. Average

    Jun 27, 2022, 18:46 PM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau’s annual summer cookout market basket survey revealed that Hoosiers are paying an average of $64.32 on a cookout to feed 10 people this summer, or $6.43 per person – a 13% increase compared to last year.
    Full story
  • Registration Open for INAgLaw’s Workshop - Estate & Succession Planning for the Family Farm

    Jun 14, 2022, 15:58 PM by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
    Registration is now open for the Indiana Agricultural Law Foundation’s (INAgLaw) 2022 Estate & Succession Planning for the Family Farm annual workshop.
    Full story
  • Survey reveals nearly 100% of current INFB Health Plans holders would recommend the health care offering

    May 20, 2022, 13:34 PM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    In a recent survey of Indiana Farm Bureau Health Plans members, 94% said they would recommend INFB Health Plans to a friend or family member. The survey was conducted in order to learn more about the experiences of Hoosiers enrolled in INFB Health Plans.
    Full story
  • Indiana Farm Bureau Selects 2022 Student Scholarship Winners

    May 17, 2022, 14:37 PM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau recently awarded 13 scholarships to incoming or current college students pursuing careers in agriculture.
    Full story
  • 20 Candidates Endorsed by Indiana Farm Bureau AgELECT PAC Win Primaries

    May 5, 2022, 09:07 AM by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
    Following the May 3 primary election, 20 candidates out of the 23 who were endorsed by Indiana Farm Bureau AgELECT won their races.
    Full story
  • Registration Open for Indiana Farm Bureau’s Agriculture Education Workshops

    Apr 28, 2022, 11:14 AM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    Indiana Farm Bureau, the state’s largest general farm organization, will host three educator workshops this June for interested K-12 teachers and Agriculture in the Classroom (AITC) volunteers.
    Full story
  • Indiana Farmers Do More Than Grow Your Food; They Protect the Land Too

    Apr 19, 2022, 09:15 AM by Colleen Baker, INFB Marketing Team
    As Earth Day approaches, Indiana Farm Bureau celebrates our land and everything Hoosier farmers do to protect it.
    Full story

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