IN HR0047

Designates March 23 through March 27, 2026 as "Farmworker and Farmer Awareness Week" in Indiana

Recognizes Indiana's agricultural workforce of over 94,000 workers across more than 53,000 farming operations who contribute billions of dollars annually to the state economy

Honors Proteus, Inc., an Iowa-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1979 that serves migrant and seasonal farmworkers, immigrants, and others in Indiana, Iowa, and Nebraska

Acknowledges Proteus, Inc.'s efforts to promote fair wages and safe working environments for Indiana's agricultural labor force

Directs the Principal Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to State Representative Maureen Bauer for distribution