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  • [ January 9, 2026 ] Tucker Files for Ripley Superior Judge Election - Ripley
  • [ January 9, 2026 ] Burkart Elected ICCA President Local News
  • [ January 9, 2026 ] S-D Releases Five-Year Financial Forecast Local News
  • [ January 9, 2026 ] Deddens Running Again for Dearborn, Ohio Co. Prosecutor Election - General
  • [ January 9, 2026 ] New FCSO Deputy On the Job Local News
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  • ‘Every Day is Farm Bureau Day at the Statehouse’: INFB Leaders Rally Members to Visit Legislators
    by Eric Pfeiffer on January 9, 2026 at 1:22 am

    Indiana Farm Bureau members were in Indianapolis Wednesday for their annual legislative forum to discuss policy priorities for the year and specific bills they’re keeping a close eye on. INFB President Randy Kron says there is one

  • $20 Million Egg Boom: Herbruck’s Breaks Ground on Noble County Processing Plant
    by C.J. Miller on January 9, 2026 at 1:15 am

    An official groundbreaking ceremony was held by Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch on Thursday for their brand-new $20 million egg processing facility in Noble County. “It’s the right move for us as a company, and [we have] a fantastic

  • Learn, Network, Grow: Farm Advisors Meeting Aims to Accelerate Conservation Success
    by C.J. Miller on January 9, 2026 at 1:10 am

    The Farm Advisors Mentoring Program is hosting a full group meeting on Friday, January 16 at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds in Danville. The event is from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Eastern time and will include a

  • Soybean Shock: China Nears 80% of US Purchase Pledge as Shipments Accelerate
    by Hoosier Ag Today on January 9, 2026 at 1:05 am

    Sinograin, China’s state-run commodity buyer, recently bought ten U.S. soybean cargoes. Three traders told Reuters that the world’s biggest buyer of soybeans is continuing to purchase a significant quality from the United States following a late October

  • The Sausage Standoff: Defining ‘Ultra-Processed’ in Indiana Schools
    by Eric Pfeiffer on January 8, 2026 at 1:20 am

    A bill at the Indiana Statehouse that aims to make kids healthier is sparking debate about ultraprocessed foods and where pork fits into that definition. Marion County Republican Julie McGuire has introduced House Bill 1137, which states

  • One Night, One Cause: Indiana FFA Needs Your Support at their ‘Blue and Gold Gala’
    by C.J. Miller on January 8, 2026 at 1:15 am

     Show your support for Indiana FFA by attending the “Blue and Gold Gala!” The event is Saturday, February 28th at the Barn At Bay Horse Inn, located at 1468 W. Stones Crossing Road in Greenwood. The evening

  • Biofuel Boom: POET to Expand Shelbyville Plant and Double Ethanol Production
    by C.J. Miller on January 8, 2026 at 1:10 am

    POET has announced it will expand its bioprocessing plant in Shelbyville with plans to double that facility’s bioethanol production by the end of 2027. The expansion will double POET – Shelbyville’s bioethanol production from 98 million gallons

  • Goodbye Ultra-Processed Foods: New Federal Dietary Guidelines Signal Major Reset in US Nutrition Policy
    by Hoosier Ag Today on January 8, 2026 at 1:05 am

    New dietary guidelines have been released by USDA and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) marking what the agencies call a significant reset of federal nutrition policy. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and U.S.

  • UPDATE: Congressman Jim Baird Released from Hospital After Hit-and-Run Crash
    by C.J. Miller on January 7, 2026 at 1:20 am

    UPDATE ON JAN. 6 AT 7:30 P.M. Congressman Jim Baird is out of the hospital after being involved in a hit-and-run crash Tuesday morning. According to a social media post from Baird’s son Beau, the 4th District

  • Legacy, Leadership, and the Future: Ray Allison Prepares to Lead the Indiana State Fair into Its Next Chapter
    by C.J. Miller on January 7, 2026 at 1:15 am

     The Indiana State Fair Commission will soon have a new Executive Director at the helm. “I started [at the Indiana State Fairgrounds and Event Center] as a 19-year-old college intern with no real connection to the

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