The president of Indiana Farm Bureau says property taxes and water availability are the biggest priorities for members. During the association’s recent delegate session, Randy Kron says members wanted to ensure policy was put in place for agricultural use. “How do we get protections or they want some assurances that if it’s a center pivot…… Continue Reading
Cooler temperatures and dry weather helped Kentucky farmers in the field cutting hay and topping tobacco last week. Seventy seven percent of tobacco is now topped, and 28% cut, both right on averages, with the crop rated 74% good to excellent. Pasture conditions declined slightly to 60 percent good to excellent, with lack of rain…… Continue Reading