Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 30—Historic issues often determine the migration patterns of people. The Magsamen family, this week's Farm Family of the Week ...
Agriculture was once a cornerstone of the American way of life. Farmers helped build the country, and most of us depended on their products for the food we eat. But times have changed. Americans now ...
A fifth-generation farmer stares down a future in which his land is no longer tended by someone in the family. It’s new territory for everyone.
Ask any person behind a family farming operation, and you’ll hear how the economics are struggling to keep pace with today’s realities. Running a family farm requires that you either work a full-time ...
NEW PALESTINE — Several years ago, Donna Cain’s sister Denise Shields told her the family farm in New Palestine needed to be recorded and recognized by state officials as a Hoosier Homestead. Tim Cain ...
When people are asked what a “small farm” is, they may base their answer on the number of acres or number of animals a farm has – and they often assume that there aren’t many of them. However, small, ...
Though getting to the other side of a major economic downturn isn’t easy, there are leadership traits, actions and tools that can help farmers get there. As promised in a previous Market Intel, “The ...
Beck’s and Indiana AgriNews announce the start of their search for the 29th Indiana Farm Family of the Year. For nearly three decades, Beck’s and Indiana AgriNews have celebrated the dedication and ...
Jed, Scott, Bill and Hannah Leischner focus on infant Jackson during a break at harvest at harvest. The Leschner family, from left, Jed, Hannah, Brendan, Abbey, Bill and Kathy, Shannon and his ...
The Ribbe family, from left, Annie Ribbe. Simone Ribbe, Brad Ribbe, Delores (Busboom) Ribbe and Doc Ribbe. Cattle in a feed lot at the Ribbe farm. A star poster on the Ribbe farm notes the farm’s use ...
Courtesy photo / The Lieb family were the recipients of the Farm Family of the Year award from the Cambria County Farm Bureau. NICKTOWN — The Lieb family of Barr Ridge Farms was recently honored as ...