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Stories about corn, soybeans and other agricultural crops grown in Indiana.

Randy Cymanl; Karen Cyman; Highpoint Orchards; Greensburg, Indiana; Greensburg; Orchard; Indiana Farmers Market; Farmers Market;

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HighPoint Orchard Serves up Apples, Agritourism and Homemade Desserts

Visit HighPoint Orchard & Winery in Greensburg for farm fresh food, historic beauty, delicious doughnuts and a charming events space.

Lehman Farms; Terre Haute Farms; Indiana Persimmons; Indiana Farms; Lehman

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Passion for Persimmons: Grower Strives to Commercialize the Seasonal Fruit

Persimmon grower Jerry Lehman strives to commercialize persimmons to benefit consumers and provide income for Hoosier farmers.

Cantaloupe on Berry Best Farm, north of New Washington IN

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Cantaloupe Odyssey: Melons’ Farm-to-Fork Journey

Cantaloupe growers explain why Southern Indiana is the ideal region for growing melons, thanks to its soil composition and temperate climate.

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Decker Melon Memories

A 90-year-old Decker, Indiana, woman recalls early memories of the state's famous Decker melons.

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Farm Facts: Mint

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Farm Facts: Mint

Peppermint and spearmint have been grown in Indiana since the late 1800s. Today, the state ranks fourth in the nation in the production of peppermint and fifth in spearmint.

Top trees for the holidays

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Top 8 Trees to Take Home for the Holidays

These are the best types of Christmas trees to take home for the holidays.

Pumpkins Harvest Display

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Pumpkins: From Patches to Pies

Looking for Indiana pumpkin patches, or do you want to find the best recipe for pumpkin pie?

Agritourism

Lessons in Labyrinths: Corn Mazes Educate and Amaze Visitors

More farmers are offering intricately designed corn mazes to get the public back to the farm, while having fun and teaching them about today's technology-driven agriculture.

My Indiana Home Spring 2026 cover

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