The Indiana State Fair has announced the full list of its 2025 Featured Farmers that will be honored throughout each day of this year’s event.
These 15 farm operations represent a variety of regions throughout the state, showcasing different agricultural products and stories. The 2025 Featured Farmers program is presented by Corteva Agriscience.
The 2025 Indiana State Fair starts on Friday, August 1 and runs through Sunday, August 17. The Fair will be closed on Mondays.
Here is the complete list of featured farmers, farm products and their home counties:
- Friday, August 1st – The DeKryger Family with Belstra Milling (Feed Mill, Transportation), Jasper County
- Saturday, August 2nd – The Hart Ranch, (Goats, Goat Soap), Johnson County
- Sunday, August 3rd – Sroufe farms, (Hogs, Corn, Soybeans, Wheat, Trucking), Miami County
- Tuesday, August 5th – TST Farms, (Corn, Soybeans), Parke County
- Wednesday, August 6th – Winzerwald Winery, (Grapes, Wine, Vineyard), Perry County
- Thursday, August 7th – Crowder Pork, (Pork), Fountain County
- Friday, August 8th – Stockwell Farms, (Dairy), Steuben County
- Saturday, August 9th – Cripe Family Farms and Animal-Gram, (Reindeer, Mini Pigs, Goats, Chickens, Ducks, Ponies, Turkeys, Alpacas, Rabbits), Wabash County
- Sunday, August 10th – New Generation Dairy, (Dairy, Corn, Soybeans, Wheat, Meat Processing Plant), Gibson County
- Tuesday, August 12th – Tippco Farm, (Tilapia), Tippecanoe County
- Wednesday, August 13th – Schrock Farms, (Corn, Soybeans), St. Joesph County
- Thursday, August 14th – Jones Family Farm LLC, (Pumpkins, Fresh Cut Flowers, Strawberries, Sweet Corn, Row Crops, Vegetables), Wayne County
- Friday, August 15th – Oak Hill Tree Farm & MRS Farm, (Christmas Tree, Pumpkins, Corn, Soybeans), Montgomery County
- Saturday, August 16th – Horstman Cattle Company, (Beef), Tippecanoe County
- Sunday, August 17th – Harker Family Orchard, (Sweet Corn, Garden Vegetables, Peaches, Nectarines, Apples, Cherries, Plums), Shelby County
Visitors to the Indiana State Fair can attend a live chat in the Glass Barn with a Featured Farmer every day of the Fair, in addition to many other opportunities to talk with that day’s Featured Farm family and learn about their family operation.
To learn more about the farmers, visit IndianaStateFair.com.