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X-WR-CALNAME:Highlight your photography talents with the Indiana Agricultur
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DESCRIPTION:INDIANAPOLIS (May 30\, 2025) - During the month of June\, the I
 ndiana State Department of Agriculture will accept submissions for the 18t
 h annual Indiana Agriculture Photo Contest.  The contest is open to all In
 diana residents and was created to recognize the hard work and contributio
 ns of Hoosier farmers\, as well as the beauty of the state’s agricultura
 l landscape.\n\n"We hope Hoosiers will take this opportunity to highlight 
 Indiana agriculture and display the beauty of the state\," said Lt. Gov. M
 icah Beckwith\, Indiana's Secretary of Agriculture and Rural Development. 
 \n\nParticipants are encouraged to submit photos reflecting the wide array
  of agriculture. The categories photos can be entered under are:\n\nOn the
  Farm: Showcasing any building\, piece of equipment or activity that is a 
 part of life on an Indiana farm.Faces of Agriculture: Featuring those who 
 grow and produce food\, fuel and fiber in Indiana.Agritourism: Spotlightin
 g Indiana’s seasonal and agricultural destinations\, such as orchards\, 
 wineries and farmers markets.Conservation: Highlighting Indiana’s natura
 l beauty with landscapes\, water and wildlife.In total\, ten winners will 
 be selected: two from each category and two overall. Winners will be invit
 ed to attend a special ceremony at the Indiana State Fair\, where they wil
 l be recognized and receive certificates from Lt. Gov. Beckwith and Indian
 a State Department of Agriculture Director Don Lamb. Contest winners will 
 also have their photographs featured in the offices of the Lt. Governor’
 s Family of Business in Indianapolis throughout the year.\n\n"Indiana agri
 culture makes an impact on a global level\," Lamb said. "We are excited to
  see photos of the work behind the scenes and the hands that feed us each 
 day."\n\nContestants can submit up to five photos in digital format accomm
 odated by a submission form for each photo. Photos will be evaluated based
  on creativity\, composition and category representation. Entries must be 
 submitted by 5:00 p.m. (ET) on June 30\, 2025.\n\nClick here for entry for
 ms\, guidelines and criteria or visit ISDA.IN.GOV\n \n\n###
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