A Senate committee gave the go-ahead Monday for Indiana farmers and property developers to drain up to 80% of the state’s remaining wetlands. Senate Bill 389, sponsored by state Sen. Chris ...

BEDFORD— Staff at the Hoosier National Forest recently monitored and adjusted water levels at the Otter Creek Riparian ...

If you take a stroll around Capitol Lake this week, you may notice biologists working along the shoreline. According to the ...

I’m a sucker for a good view (who isn’t?) and one of my favorite views in Indiana is tucked away in Indiana Dunes National Park. This iconic Indiana National ...

Forest staff recently monitored and adjusted water levels at the Otter Creek Riparian Restoration area in Crawford County.

Jennifer McCormick discussed a wide range of issues, including the need for better wetlands protection and solutions to ...

Fall prescribed burns planned for National Park. The National Park Service will conduct four prescribed fires this fall at Indiana Dunes National Park. In the east end of the park ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a $1.5 billion investment for 92 partner-driven conservation projects, including ...

Wetlands managers have spent years using fire and chemicals to fight phragmites, an invasive reed that chokes everything else out. But coaxing native plants to move back in is difficult.

Although Indiana ranks 38th in land mass among U.S. states at 35,870 square miles, it is the 9th largest farming state and the 7th largest exporter in the nation. More than 80% of its land is farms, ...

As part of an ongoing effort to repair and enhance Indiana wetlands, staff at HNF recently monitored and adjusted water ...

More than 80% of its land is farms, forests, wetlands and woodlands. The total economic footprint of agriculture was estimated by the Indiana Bureau of Business Research in a 2024 report to ...