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Governor Announces Major Investment in Agriculture, Life Sciences

Governor Announces Major Investment in Agriculture, Life Sciences

On Tuesday, Governor Mike Braun announced a significant, long‑term investment aimed at strengthening Indiana’s agricultural and life sciences landscape. The initiative seeks to generate 100,000 high‑wage jobs over the next decade while positioning the state as the nation’s leading hub where human therapeutics, animal health, agritech, biotechnology and environmental innovation converge through a robust private‑sector pipeline. Supported by top-tier [...]

Matt Ottinger2026-03-18T13:50:30-04:00March 18th, 2026|

Indiana DWD Introduces Premier AG Ivy Tech Simulator

Indiana DWD Introduces Premier AG Ivy Tech Simulator

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYdfyZuT_R8 The Indiana Office of Work-Based Learning and Apprenticeship introduces Ivy Tech Community College's cutting-edge training program designed for Premier Companies Spray System Operators, certified by the Indiana Department of Workforce Development as a State Earn and Learn! For more information about this incredible opportunity, reach out to Ryan Priest at Premier Companies marketing@premierag.com.

Matt Ottinger2023-10-12T09:02:54-04:00October 12th, 2023|

Indiana Chamber Reacts to Congressional Vote to Prevent Rail Strike

(INDIANAPOLIS) — Indiana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Kevin Brinegar comments on the measure approved by the U.S. House of Representatives – and now the Senate – to avoid a rail strike that could have cost the economy an estimated $2 billion per day. “We’re grateful Congress took the needed action and an agreement is now in place to [...]

Matt Ottinger2022-12-01T18:01:08-05:00December 1st, 2022|

BizVoice Digital: Cradle of Innovation

BizVoice Digital: Cradle of Innovation

If you’re looking for innovative entrepreneurs and promising start-ups, look no farther than Indiana. Numerous innovators are creating a catalyst for economic growth across various industries in the Hoosier state. In its most recent issue, BizVoice puts the spotlight on several of those trailblazers. With Mandolin – a digital platform designed to help artists, venues and fans connect through [...]

Matt Ottinger2022-09-29T08:48:11-04:00September 29th, 2022|

BizVoice® Digital: The Miracle of Agriculture

BizVoice® Digital: The Miracle of Agriculture

From afar, it certainly looks like a miracle, and to be sure in many ways modern farming is just that. But it doesn’t happen on its own. This miracle is fueled by tens of thousands of imaginative, innovative and hardworking Hoosier farmers. These men and women of agriculture have been pivoting since the dawn of time. Now, they’re using [...]

Matt Ottinger2022-08-22T14:39:21-04:00August 19th, 2022|

Economic Development: Chamber Pushing Agriculture Technology Into the 2021 Legislative Spotlight

Economic Development: Chamber Pushing Agriculture Technology Into the 2021 Legislative Spotlight

Digital technologies in agriculture, including precision agriculture, can substantially increase crop and animal yields, improve distribution and reduce input costs. Without reliable, affordable high-speed internet connectivity at both the farmhouse and in the field, however, many of these technologies cannot realize their full potential, says a 2019 United States Department of Agriculture report titled Insights on Rural Broadband Infrastructure [...]

Rebecca Patrick2020-09-18T14:23:09-04:00September 18th, 2020|

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Governor Announces Major Investment in Agriculture, Life Sciences

Indiana DWD Introduces Premier AG Ivy Tech Simulator

Indiana Chamber Reacts to Congressional Vote to Prevent Rail Strike

BizVoice Digital: Cradle of Innovation

BizVoice® Digital: The Miracle of Agriculture

Economic Development: Chamber Pushing Agriculture Technology Into the 2021 Legislative Spotlight