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Hoosier farmers committed to soil conservation

According to a recent conservation survey, Indiana farmers planted an estimated 1.6 million acres of overwinter living covers.

Plant, Pick and Plate program kicks off at Johnnie Mae Farm

Fort Wayne Mayor Sharon Tucker and officials from the United States Conference of Mayors and the American Beverage Foundation for a Healthy America (ABFHA) joined area youth today at Johnnie Mae Farm to kick off the new Plant, Pick & Plate program.

New Indiana state record set for cover crops

Indiana farmers have set a conservation record this year by planting an estimated 1.5 million acres of overwinter living cover crops, the largest amount ever recorded by an Indiana Conservation Partnership survey.