Types and frequency of social contact changing for farmers
"We were part of a crew of neighbors that got together whenever any of us made hay or needed help of any kind. How I wish that were the same today," said the 78-year-old cattle producer from a nearby county.
First-time Indiana hunter puts to use DNR survival course advice
A deer hunter from Indiana put the skills recently learned from a survival course to good use during the several hours he spent lost, while rescuers struggled to locate him.
Indiana specialty grants going to hops, tomatoes, city foods
A more than $400,000 grant is aimed at furthering the growth of specialty crops in Indiana, including hops, a key ingredient in beer now in higher demand from the continued rise in popularity of craft brews.
NSF hoping to find more than minty freshness in new study
The National Science Foundation has deemed the mint family of plants, Lamiaceae, interesting and enigmatic enough to warrant $5.1 million worth of research into its unique genetic diversity and possible uses for humanity.