CARMEL, Indiana, Feb. 1 -- The International Dairy Foods Association issued the following statement on Jan. 30, 2024: * * * The following statement can be attributed to Mike Brown, chief economist, International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA): "The U.S. dairy industry continues to go through a period of evolution and transition that has opened new opportunities for growth and presented significant new challenges for all participants throughout the dairy value chain, namely farmers and process  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Jan. 26 (TNSres) -- The Lilly Endowment issued the following news release: Lilly Endowment Inc. is supporting the renewal of Indiana K-12 educators through its 2024 Teacher Creativity Fellowship Program. The Endowment has approved grants to 104 educators working in Indiana schools. The grants of up to $15,000 each will fund proposed renewal projects designed to help restore a commitment to the education profession and stimulate creativity, which promise to enhance the ed  more

ELKHART, Indiana, Jan. 25 -- Mennonite Church USA issued the following news: Peaceful Options for Training and Careers (POTC), an independent initiative formed by Mennonite Church USA and Mennonite Central Committee, has begun training volunteer counselors to help young adults find non-military career, service and training opportunities. Titus Peachey, a retired MCC peace educator, led the most recent training session on Jan. 18, 2024, via Zoom. "This is a fascinating and meaningful experiment  more