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INDIANAPOLIS - This summer, youth 4-H leaders across Indiana united to fight hunger in their local communities

The annual Fight Hunger, Stock the Trailer competition, presented by Farm Credit Mid-America and sponsored by Rural 1st, collecting a record-breaking 233,500 pounds of food for 70 food banks statewide.

“Supporting rural communities and agriculture is at the heart of our mission, and this initiative is a powerful example,” said Natasha Cox, Farm Credit Mid-America’s senior vice president of agricultural lending in Indiana. “Feeding America reports that more than 1 million Hoosiers face food insecurity. It’s inspiring to see our Indiana youth lead innovative efforts to support their communities.”

This marks the fourth consecutive year of record donations in t

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