INDIANAPOLIS — On March 23, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and Indiana State Department of Agriculture Director Bruce Kettler will be presenting Hoosier Homestead Awards to more than 60 farming families, recognizing their commitment to Indiana agriculture.
The Hoosier Homestead program is administered by ISDA and has recognized more than 5,000 farms since its inception in 1976. To be named a Hoosier Homestead, farms must be owned by the same family for more than 100 consecutive years; and consist of more than 20 acres or produce more than $1000 of agricultural products per year.
Visit www.in.gov/isda/2337.htm to learn more about the Hoosier Homestead Award program.
— Indiana State Department of Agriculture