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Farm facts and stats, profiles of farmers and more on Indiana's agriculture sector.

Berry farms

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Indiana Pick-Your-Own Strawberry Patches

Indiana farms offer U-pick strawberries.

A bee and lavender at an Indiana lavender U-pick farm

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Indiana U-Pick Lavender Farms Cultivate Calm and Welcome Visitors

Indiana lavender farms welcome visitors for U-pick opportunities, soothing walks through the fields, calming picnics and more.

Brent Risner in the corn field

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Brent Risner Farms With the Flow Focusing on Conservation Practices to Protect the Yellow River

The Yellow River bisecting Brent Risner’s farm holds a special place in his life and is one reason he focuses on conservation practices.

Green mint plant in growth at vegetable garden

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Farm Facts: Mint

The “muck” soils of northwest Indiana were “mint” to grow peppermint, native spearmint and Scotch spearmint.

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Beth holds Grace standing by Nick and Grace who are holding piglets and Hannah

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LT Farm Meats Focuses on Stewardship, Community and Quality

To Nick and Beth Tharp operating LT Farm Meats and offering farm-raised meat is much more important than dollars and cents.

Ayden Huston holding a rabbit wearing her FFA jacket

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Indiana Urban Agriculture and FFA Chapters Teach Students Life Skills

Urban agriculture programs provide leadership development and other skills beneficial to all students.

Scott and Ashley Ratkovick holding their daughter, Nellie, with their children Paisley, Nash and Brink

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Ratkovich Farm Offers U-Cut Christmas Trees in Indiana

Ratkovich Farm in Bedford brings the star of the holiday show to life with their U-cut Christmas trees in Indiana.

Wheat field with bright blue sky

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Farm Facts: Cover Crops

Check out these cover crop facts to learn how it protects the soil and improves the harvest yields throughout the state.

My Indiana Home Summer 2026 Cover

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