farming

A conversation with geographer Pablo Bose about New Farms for New Americans. A program that allows refugees to grow familiar foods from their homelands and share them with their new communities.

The annual event, hosted by the Johnson County Antique Machinery Association, is dedicated to the restoration and preservation of antique farming equipment.

The USDA is forecasting a 25-percent decline in farm revenue in 2024 — this comes from higher costs, lower prices and reduced government aid. Some farms are proceeding with caution.

The Ag Economy Barometer index rose five points with fewer producers expecting worse performance in their farms than a year ago.

Care farms are a popular concept in Europe that hasn’t gained as much traction in the United States yet. But a new national network hopes to change that.

The free program is designed for farmers managing row crop fields, pastures and specialty crops in Indiana’s portion of the Mississippi River Basin.

Rock stars took center stage, but Willie Nelson made clear that farmers were the guests of honor.

Cover crops help build organic matter, control weed growth and improve soil health.

A conversation with Dr. Ike Leslie, questioning the traditions and assumptions around the role of family in farming.

In 2021, over 97,000 acres of popcorn stalks were planted in Indiana; an 8% increase from the previous year. That makes Indiana the top producer in the country.