Aug. 19—INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Lt. Gov Suzanne Crouch and Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Bruce Kettler recently presented 73 family farms with a Hoosier Homestead Award, recognizing ...

INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith and Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) Director Don Lamb presented 95 farming families with a Hoosier Homestead Award in recognition of their ...

Christie Novak, owner of What the Farm in Wellington, will compete against other entrepreneurs on ‘The Blox’ television show. Novak and her family moved from the suburbs of Avon Lake to a farm in ...

Jeff and Sharon Beck of Bargersville pose on their farm near their Hoosier Homestead plaque. The Hoosier Homestead award is a state program honoring farms that have remained in the same family for ...

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 ...

Aug. 16—INDIANAPOLIS — Recognized for their families' longstanding commitment to agriculture, 103 Indiana farm families were presented the Hoosier Homestead Award at the Indiana State Fair from ...

Four Bartholomew County families have been honored with the Hoosier Homestead Award, which recognizes farms owned by the same family for 100 years or longer. The family farms being honored are the ...

The Troy family, flanked by Indiana State Department of Agriculture director Bruce Kettler (left) and Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch (right), receives an award for 100 years as a farming family.