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Hoosiers is Still a Slam Dunk
It was 30 years ago, but Roselyn McKittrick remembers it like it was yesterday. A customer who was in town from Los Angeles suggested that she needed a poster of the just-released Hoosiers movie for...
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Catching Color Through Indiana Stained Glass
The reflection of bright colors through light captivates us. Children and adults stop in their tracks to enjoy the colorful views offered by a toy kaleidoscope or an unexpected rainbow. In...
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How Cook’s Bison Ranch Is Keeping Bison at the Forefront
Many visitors to Cook’s Bison Ranch are surprised to learn that bison are not extinct. “It’s a question we hear a lot,” says Erica Cook, who, along with her husband, Peter, runs the farm-to-fork bison...
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How Drones Help Farmers
iStock/valio84sl In agriculture, it turns out that what you don’t know can hurt you – or at least hurt your bottom line. Drone technology gives farmers a way to find out what they don’t know. For...
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Experience with Drones Prepares High School Students for the Future of Farming
When you have a bird’s-eye view of a problem, you have a unique perspective for tackling it. Just ask the drone-flying agriculture science students at North and South Newton high schools. “Having the...
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Rural and Romantic Farm Weddings
Photo by Bailey Elle Photography The Armstrongs knew they had something special when they purchased their 150-acre farm near Bedford in 2013. As longtime cattle and grain farmers, Alan and Sharon saw...
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Two Hops Farmers Meet Local Demand
Photo by Jeffrey S. Otto When people say Ryan Hammer’s “got hops,” they’re not talking about his basketball skills. They’re talking about Crazy Horse Hops, the 68-acre hop operation in Knightstown that...
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Go Par for the Course on the Pete Dye Golf Trail
Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex; Photo by Jeffrey S. Otto Many Hoosiers have risen to the top of their professions. Singer-songwriter Michael Jackson, basketball player Larry Bird and comedian David...
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Hydroponic Farming Takes Root in Indiana
Mario Vitalis grows a variety of herbs and leafy greens inside two 40-foot shipping containers at his farm, New Age Provisions, in Indianapolis. Photo credit: Jeff Adkins Ask a consumer what a plant...
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Sobremesa Farm Grows in Harmony with Nature
Robert Frew and Juan Carlos Arango started Sobremesa Farm in Bloomington to grow food and community. Photo credit: Nathan Lambrecht For Robert Frew and Juan Carlos Arango, growing food goes hand in...
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