Planting season is upon us here in the Hoosier state which means drivers are more likely to meet large farm equipment on the roads. Do not pass in designated no passing zones or within 100 ft. of a railroad crossing or bridge. #Plant2024 #SafePlantIN

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Join our team! ISDA is hiring a Grain Buyers Director to lead the Indiana Grain Buyers and Warehouse Licensing Agency.

🔎 Learn more and apply → bit.ly/3wb0M6p

The @usda has unveiled a new online Livestock Indemnity Program Decision Tool and farm loan resources hub in partnership with FarmRaise. The hub includes how-to videos, visual aids, and more, all designed to streamline access to vital FSA programs.

🔎: farmraise.com/usda-fsa

Today we celebrate America’s farmers, ranchers and foresters who protect our soil, water and air, and safeguard our planet for future generations!

#EarthDay

For Indiana's 94,000 farmers, every day is #EarthDay .

Agriculturists are innovators and conservationists, continuously developing and implementing new methods for producing high quality food products while caring for the environment.

Wishing EWE a happy Friday! 🐑 #FarmSceneFriday

Governor Eric Holcomb , AgriNovus Indiana Mitch Frazier, Indiana Dept of Ag Don Lamb, IN Corn and Soy’s Courtney Kingery, Purdue Agriculture Dr. Jerry Shively, and DPH Biologicals Alex Cochran all spoke about the IN’s strong startup ecosystem and more during a roundtable in partnership with Bayer | Pharmaceuticals today in São Paulo

Jessica Roosa, owner of This Old Farm—a meat processing and packaging facility in Clinton County—says their demand for beef and hogs went through the roof when the pandemic started. Their business was able to grow thanks to Dept. of Agriculture and Indiana Dept of Ag grants.

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#Plant2024 is underway in the Hoosier state! As you're on the roads, remember to be patient and careful when passing equipment. Farm equipment is wide and sometimes takes up most of the road. _🚗__🚜 #SafePlantIN

🔎Find tips to safely navigate around → bit.ly/3nIoi65

Such an exciting new partnership! The countdown is on to May in Indiana. 🏁🏎🌱

Join our team! ISDA is hiring a Nutrient Stewardship Program Manager to join our Soil Conservation Division.

🔎 Learn more and apply → bit.ly/49ykvux

Indiana farmers will soon begin planting this year’s crop which means you are more likely to encounter large farm equipment on rural roads and highways. 🚗🚜⚠️

Know how to safely navigate around equipment on the road this spring→ bit.ly/3nIoi65

#Plant24 #SafePlantIN

April showers bring May flowers. 🌧🌸🌷

Indiana may be known as a
row-crop state, but recently, local producers are expanding their offerings to include beautiful bouquets of fresh flowers – straight from the field to your home.
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Today is the day! Later this afternoon, a total solar eclipse will make its way across Indiana. ☀️🌕

🔎 Find prime viewing times, safety recommendations and additional resources → bit.ly/3VDbDR0

The best memories are made on the farm. #FarmSceneFriday

📸: April Lamb from Milford

Join our team! The Indiana State Department of Agriculture is hiring for several roles:

- Department Coordinator
- Food Distribution Manager
- Indiana FFA Assistant Director of Leadership Development

🔎 Learn more and apply → in.gov/isda/careers/

ISDA and the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service announced conservation practices will be implemented on over 1,700 Indiana farmland acres through the Western Lake Erie Basin Regional Conservation Partnership (RCPP).

🔎 Read the full release → bit.ly/3xv4rw4

Several ag leaders from across the U.S. were part of last week’s USDA trade mission to South Korea—including Don Lamb, Director of the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (Indiana Dept of Ag). Don Lamb Foreign Ag Service NASDA

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