US EditionBraun: $1 Billion Investment Aimed at Creating 100,000+ Jobs in Indiana Agricultural, Life Sciences Industry
The $1 billion investment aims to create 100,000 high-wage jobs and establish Indiana as a leading U.S. hub for biotech, agritech, and life sciences innovation.
- Monday's announcement said the state will invest $1 billion to create 100,000 high-wage jobs in Indiana's life sciences and agriculture sectors.
- To accelerate growth, state officials said the plan aims to boost jobs and wages while expanding human therapeutics, animal health, agritech, biotechnology and environmental innovation in the life sciences and agricultural sectors.
- Braun designated the Central Indiana Regional Development Authority to lead the effort anchored by Eli Lilly and Company, Elanco Animal Health, Corteva Agriscience, Roche, Novartis, Cook Medical, Purdue University, and Indiana University.
- The $1 billion state commitment will be tied to measured outcomes to ensure accountability and a long-term return on investment, according to the news release.
- Business and civic leaders supported the plan, with Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness saying 'Central Indiana has already built a multi-billion-dollar One Health economy' and Lilly's David Ricks calling it a natural extension of Indiana's life sciences community, as the source states.
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Gov. Braun Announces Ag Investment
Gov. Mike Braun announced a $1 billion investment in the state’s agricultural and life sciences industry on Tuesday. (Photo: @GovBraun on X) (Indianapolis, IN) – Gov. Mike Braun on Tuesday announced a $1 billion investment in the state’s agricultural and life sciences industry. The goal is to create 100,000 high-wage jobs over 10 years and make Indiana a hub for life sciences innovation on a national and global scale, with the state becoming the…
Braun: $1 Billion Investment Aimed at Creating 100,000+ Jobs in Agricultural, Life Sciences
Source: WISH-TV STATEWIDE–Gov. Mike Braun has announced a $1 billion investment in agricultural and life sciences in Indiana, which he says will create 100,000 high-wage jobs over the next decade. Braun says this will position Indiana as a leading destination for human therapeutics, animal health, agritech, biotechnology, and environmental innovation. The investment will focus on increasing jobs and wages, with accountability and long-term retur…
Gov. Braun Unveils $1B Plan to Create 100K Jobs and Make Indiana an Ag Technology Giant
Gov. Mike Braun (R-IN). Photo courtesy of the Office of Gov. Mike Braun. Indiana Gov. Mike Braun on Tuesday announced a sweeping $1 billion initiative aimed at transforming the state into a national hub for agriculture and life sciences, with an ambitious goal of creating 100,000 high-wage jobs over the next decade. The plan seeks to position Indiana as a leading destination where industries such as human therapeutics, animal health, agricultura…
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